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| Vol. 18, No. 20 | Feb. 18, 1999 |
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| Vol. 18, No. 20 | Feb. 18, 1999 |
- #99P090 Senior Research Vessel Captain (Level 15), College of Marine Studies-Captain for 120-foot coastal research vessel based in Lewes, Del. Salaried, full-time, and carries full University benefits. REQUIREMENTS: Ten years' sea experience in a maritime profession relating to deployment and recovery of equipment at sea, on research vessels, fishing vessels, supply or towing vessels. Must hold or be immediately eligible for a Master, 200 Gross Ton, Oceans License. Two or four year degree in science-related field is preferred. Strong interpersonal relationship skills and ability to work closely with the chief scientist to assist with the planning/completion of the scientific mission. Must be able to spend extended periods away from home port. DUTIES: Command and manage the 120-foot research vessel, R/V Cape Henlopen. Operate, navigate, maintain safety, outfitting of the vessel, and supervision of the seven-person crew. CONTACT: Send resumes and three references to University of Delaware, Attn., Linda Brittingham, College of Marine Studies, 700 Pilottown Road, Lewes, DE 19958. Phone: (302) 645-4320. DEADLINE: March 12.
- #99S115 Data Communications Technician I (T-05), Information Technologies, Network and Systems Services-Minimum, $17,945 per annum. REQUIREMENTS: High school diploma with specialized training in electronics and one year hands-on experience. Associate's degree with two years' data communication experience preferred. Solid understanding of analog and digital electronics and their applications in data communications; or any equivalent combination of experience and training. Frequent bending, pulling cables/wires, using hand and power tools. Work in awkward positions. Stand/walk for extended periods and occasionally climb/work on ladder. Lift/handle items weighing up to 50 pounds. Work is typically performed inside and occasionally in dusty/dirty areas. Technicians are subject to electrical shock/minor cuts and bruises from handling wires/equipment as well as fiber optic devices that emit laser light. Occasional off-hour work, overtime or regularly scheduled on-call status. Possess valid motor vehicle operator's license. DUTIES: Under general supervision, install, modify, repair/maintain standard data communications systems. Emphasis on installing data communications systems components such as cables, connector block and network electronics, as well as configuring related equipment. Deadline: Feb. 22.
- #99S116 Nutrition Aide (T-02), Animal and Food Sciences-80 percent time position. Minimum of $12,089 per annum. REQUIREMENTS: High school diploma or G.E.D. Experience related to nutrition and food preparation skills preferred. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: Requires valid motor vehicle operator's license and/or own transportation. DUTIES: Assist low income individuals/ families to develop skills necessary for preparing a nutritious and healthy diet. Teach individuals/small groups how to select nutritious foods, plan balanced meals, use food dollars wisely, prepare/store food safely and develop budgets to maximize food expenditures and other resources. Enter data into reporting system. DEADLINE: March 1.
- #99S118 Senior Secretary (S-05), University Development--Minimum, $17,945 per annum. LIMITED TO UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE EMPLOYEES. REQUIREMENTS: High school diploma or G.E.D. with two years' secretarial experience; experience in the University environment and business school training preferred. Knowledge of office practices/procedures, business English, ability to communicate effectively, maintain records/prepare reports, or any equivalent combination of experience and training. Knowledge of standard software packages including Microsoft Word, Excel and Access preferred. Willingness to learn Advance system. Good interpersonal skills, ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously and strong organizational and proofreading skills. DUTIES: Provide secretarial support to the director of special gifts, assistant director of special gifts and director of development for arts and science. Prepare correspondence, proposals, reports (including transcription) and standard University forms. Schedule appointments/meetings. Reconcile budgets. Make travel arrangements; assist with bulk mailings/filing; other duties as assigned. DEADLINE: Feb. 22.
- #99S119 Records Technician (R-03), Personnel Records Office-83.3 percent time position, 5 days per week. Minimum, $13,296 per annum. REQUIREMENTS: High school diploma or G.E.D with one year clerical inventory control, data input. Knowledge of record maintenance, processing/retrieval; bookkeeping techniques; learn operating procedures of appropriate office including discretion in handling confidential information; respond to inquiries accurately/expeditiously; communicate effectively; operate complex data access terminal and data input key recording device; or any equivalent combination of training and experience. DUTIES: Process all start notices for miscellaneous wage and student employees. Provide customer service to students, external customers, faculty and staff. Maintain calendars, distribute office mail, prepare reports utilizing SuperNatural, Microsoft Word and Excel. Participate in budget turnaround and distribution of annual increases. Respond to inquiries/assist with walk-in customers including distribution of final paychecks and ID card authorizations. Perform other duties as assigned. DEADLINE: Feb. 22.
- #99S120 Senior Secretary (S-05), Foreign Languages and Literatures- Minimum $17,945 per annum. LIMITED TO UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE EMPLOYEES. REQUIREMENTS: High school diploma or G.E.D. with two years' secretarial experience; experience in the University environment and business school training preferred. Knowledge of office practices and procedures, business English, communicate effectively, maintain records and prepare reports, or any equivalent combination of experience and training. Knowledge of Microsoft Word, WordPerfect and Excel preferred. Ability to interact well with people of all ages and diverse backgrounds. Good interpersonal skills and the ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously, work independently and use sound judgment are essential. DUTIES: Provide support for the director of graduate studies, study abroad coordinator and the FLY! program coordinator. Willingness to learn all aspects of department in order to provide accurate information on departmental courses and programs. Other duties as assigned. DEADLINE: Feb. 22.
- #99B999 Bus Driver, Transportation Services-Requirements: Driver with good record required. Friendly disposition, positive attitude, neat appearance assets for the job. CDL Class B license with passenger/school bus endorsement needed. Pay $8.28/hr., flexible hours. Apply at Employee Services, University of Delaware, 51 East Main St., Newark, DE 19716. CONTACT: For more information, call (302) 831-1187. DEADLINE: March 29.
- #99M033 Part-time Food Service Position available. Competitive wages. Public transportation readily accessible. Closed major holidays. Customer service food court for a large national company located at the Trabant Center on the campus of University of Delaware at 17 West Main St., Newark. CONTACT: Call (302) 831-0510.
- #99S117 Staff Assistant (S-06), Student Centers, Operations Office-LIMITED TO UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE EMPLOYEES. Minimum, $19,230 per annum. REQUIREMENTS: High school diploma or G.E.D. with four years' increasingly responsible clerical and secretarial experience. Associate's degree and prior University experience preferred. Extensive knowledge of office practices/procedures, knowledge of principles/practices of general administration/organization, communicate effectively, analyze/ interpret data, make independent decisions and judgments in keeping with level of the position; or any equivalent combination of experience and training. Excellent organizational/multi-tasking skills essential. Knowledge of WordPerfect 6.1, Netscape, e-mail, and the desire to learn Events software preferred. DUTIES: Assist the assistant director for operations with daily events: i.e., communicate with custodial staff, assisting with set-up details. Coordinate vendor program and maintain direct contact with vendors to market space in the student centers. Maintain, verify and implement sales/ solicitation per University Policies and Procedures. Assist with scheduling, correspondence of confirmations, billing/payment posting. Work closely with student employees, office staff, vendors and campus community. Maintain daily calendar for the assistant director of operations. Assist with overall functions of the Operations Office when needed. DEADLINE: Feb. 23.
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