From: informix@bradley.bradley.edu
Subject: POSITION ANNOUNCEMENT: Programmer/Analyst, Bradley U., Peoria, IL
Organization: Bradley University
Distribution: usa
Date: Tue, 5 Jan 93 23:22:08 GMT

To respond to this bulletin:

	- Send a cover note and resume IN ASCII TEXT ONLY to
	  informix@bradley.bradley.edu.

	OR

	- Send a cover letter and resume by U.S. mail to:
	  Helen E. Ware, Manager of Administrative Development
	  Bradley University Computing Services
	  414 Morgan Hall
	  Peoria, IL  61625

If you have specific questions about the duties of the position, you may
e-mail me (David Vessell) at dave@bradley.bradley.edu.  DO NOT MAIL RESUMES
TO MY E-MAIL ADDRESS.  Send cover letters and resumes to the addresses given
above ONLY.


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                     Bradley University Computing Services
                             POSITION ANNOUNCEMENT
                 Administrative Development Programmer/Analyst

The Administrative Development Programmer/Analyst in Computing Services 
is responsible for the design, development, and maintenance of 
administrative database systems at Bradley University.  This individual 
will be responsible for the complete scope of database systems 
development and must develop a close working relationship with users in 
administrative offices to insure system effectiveness.

Minimum qualifications:

	-Strong knowledge of systems analysis and database design.
	-Experience or substantial educational background in developing
	 systems in a relational database environment.
	-Proficiency in at least one block-structured upper-level
	 programming language.
	-Excellent written, oral, and interpersonal skills in English.
	-U.S. citizen/permanent resident or person with valid work permit
	 preferred.

Preferred qualifications:

	-A Bachelor's degree in computer science, computer 
	 information systems, software engineering, or similar field.
	-One to four years of professional experience in developing 
	 database systems using Informix-4GL and OnLine through version 4.1.
	-A thorough knowledge of the UNIX operating system.
	-Previous experience in completing a partially implemented project.
	-Previous experience with administrative database systems in a 
	 non-academic university setting.
	-Knowledge of accounting within a non-profit setting.

Job duties for Administrative Programmer/Analyst:

	-Work closely with system users to determine appropriate solutions
	 to administrative problems through the development of new systems
	 and the enhansement of existing systems.
	-Design database systems based on user specifications.
	-Implement and test database systems.
	-Provide ongoing troubleshooting and maintenance of database
	 systems.
	-Perform database engine administration and tuning and coordinate 
	 archiving schedules with the system administrator.
	-Document database systems for users, computer operators, and other
	 programmer/analysts.
	-Train database users on database systems and basic operating 
	 system use.
	-Other duties relating to university database systems not listed
	 here.


Bradley University is a medium-sized non-sectarian private university, with
a total undergraduate and graduate enrollment of around 6,100 students.
Bradley is located on a 50 acre campus near downtown Peoria, Illinois.
The city, in the heart of Illinois on the Illinois River, is approximately 
equidistant from Chicago, St. Louis, Indianapolis, and Des Moines, and 
features many of the attractions of larger cities, including a fine 
symphony orchestra and opera company, the Peoria Chiefs baseball club 
(an A-league affiliate of the Chicago Cubs), the Peoria Rivermen hockey 
club (an IHL affiliate of the St. Louis Blues), and a well-developed
riverfront district.