Information Technology Consultant (part-time)

at  Louisiana State University

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Job Posting Title:
Information Technology Consultant (part-time)
Position Type:
Professional / Unclassified
Department:
LSUAM Science - PA - Astronomy - Dust (Natalie Rose Hinkel (00082261))
Work Location:
0261 J.W. Nicholson Hall
Pay Grade:
Professional
Job Description:
Updating, streamlining, and making more efficient the data science repository of the Hypatia Catalog database to be more modern and align current coding practices and packages. The Hypatia Catalog will also be modified to provide one uniform data structure for the frontend website, the API, and the data science repository. Additional small features will also be added, as well as any major/minor bug fixes.
Minimum qualifications: PhD in experimental astrophysics, high-energy radiation detector development, or related field with ten years of related experience.
Additional Job Description:
Special Instructions:
Please attach ALL required documents under the “Resume/CV” section of your application. Please provide letter of application, resume, and three professional references including name, title, phone number and e-mail address.
A copy of your transcript(s) may be attached to your application (if available). However, original transcripts are required prior to hire.
For questions regarding this position please contact Laurie Rea: lrea@lsu.edu
Posting Date:
May 13, 2024
Closing Date (Open Until Filled if No Date Specified):
May 27, 2024
Additional Position Information:
Background Check - An offer of employment is contingent on a satisfactory pre-employment background check.
Benefits - LSU offers outstanding benefits to eligible employees and their dependents including health, life, dental, and vision insurance; flexible spending accounts; retirement options; various leave options; paid holidays; wellness benefits; tuition exemption for qualified positions; training and development opportunities; employee discounts; and more!
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Essential Position (Y/N):
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LSU is designated as a
State As a Model Employer (SAME)
agency and provides assistance to persons needing accommodations or with the accessibility of materials. For those seeking such accommodations or assistance related to this search, we encourage you to contact the Office of Human Resource Management (
hr@lsu.edu
).
HCM Contact Information:
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HR@lsu.edu
. For questions or concerns regarding the status of your application or salary ranges, please contact the department using the information provided in the Special Instructions section of this job posting

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