6.0041 As: Positions at UofC; New Bulletin (2/102)

Elaine Brennan & Allen Renear (EDITORS@BROWNVM.BITNET)
Thu, 28 May 1992 18:35:16 EDT

Humanist Discussion Group, Vol. 6, No. 0041. Thursday, 28 May 1992.


(1) Date: Thu, 28 May 1992 14:31:09 -0600 (45 lines)
From: David Bantz <D-Bantz@uchicago.edu>
Subject: Positions open in Academic & Public Computing

(2) Date: Thu, 28 May 92 00:32:08 EDT (57 lines)
From: "Todd J. B. Blayone" <CXFW@MUSICA.MCGILL.CA>
Subject: NEW COMPUTER RELATED BULLETIN FOR HUMANITIES SCHOLARS

(1) --------------------------------------------------------------------
Date: Thu, 28 May 1992 14:31:09 -0600
From: David Bantz <D-Bantz@uchicago.edu>
Subject: Positions open in Academic & Public Computing

Three positions at the University of Chicago are currently open in Academic
& Public Computing - the campus-level organization providing computing
services in support of research and instruction in all areas of the
University. These three positions are currently posted internally at the U
of C. Applications will be accepted from external applicants after 1 June.
Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the
postions are filled.

The three positions are (briefly):

1. Information Management Specialist: assist APC in developing plans and
policies for campus-level support of academic computing, will carry out
various information-gathering and writing tasks, and prepare finished
proposals and presentations. The person will be actively involved in the
process of applying information technology to support research and
instruction in the university and will need to work with individuals from
many parts of the institution.

2. Senior Systems Programmer - Network Services: provide technical
leadership for the development of new campus-wide network services based on
client server architectures. Responsibility for designing and implementing
server software for indexing, document search and retrieval, and network
communications, and for design and implementation of necessary enabling
services such as network-based user authentication, authorization of access
to network services, and resource accounting.

3. Visualization Specialist (Senior Programmer/Analyst): provide
campus-level expertise and support for the application of computer-based
visualization to research and instruction. The position will have primary
operating responsibility for the Visualization Studio operated by Academic
& Public Computing and the Physical Sciences Numerical Calculation
Laboratory for use by the entire campus.

Complete job posting text available by anonymous FTP from
midway.uchicago.edu (subdirectory pub/jobs). Alternatively, e-mail me:

David Bantz <D-Bantz@UChicago.edu>
Director, Academic & Public Computing
University of Chicago
1155 East 60th St., Chicago, IL 60637-2745 USA
312-702-0822 (voice) 312-702-7661 (fax)

(2) --------------------------------------------------------------65----
Date: Thu, 28 May 92 00:32:08 EDT
From: "Todd J. B. Blayone" <CXFW@MUSICA.MCGILL.CA>
Subject: NEW COMPUTER RELATED BULLETIN FOR HUMANITIES SCHOLARS

INTRODUCING


__T H E C O M P U T E R - A S S I S T E D R E S E A R C H F O R U M__

*********************************************************************
A BULLETIN FOR ACADEMIC AND EDUCATIONAL COMPUTING IN THE HUMANITIES
*********************************************************************


The _Computer-Assisted Research Forum_ is a new "reader-friendly"
(i.e., non-technical) tri-annual bulletin (published at McGill
University) which presents articles, news, and reviews of
software and resources for post-secondary educators, researchers,
and students in the humanities. Both PC and Macintosh platforms
are supported.

To obtain a COMPLIMENTARY COPY of the first volume (due out in
late summer 1992) simply complete the following "e-form" and
return to the editors at bfw6@musicb.mcgill.ca.

_____________________________________________________________________

YES. I would like a complimentary copy of the _Computer-
Assisted Research Forum_.

NAME:
INSTITUTION:
TITLE:
STREET ADDRESS:
E-MAIL ADDRESS:


1. TYPE OF COMPUTER USED (e.g., 386 PC, Mac Classic):

2. OPERATING SYSTEM/ENVIRONMENT USED (e.g., DOS, Windows,
OS/2):

3. I HAVE BEEN COMPUTING FOR ___ YEARS.

4. I AM A REGISTERED USER OF THE FOLLOWING APPLICATION SOFTWARE
PACKAGES:

5. I READ THE FOLLOWING COMPUTER JOURNALS/MAGAZINES REGULARLY:

6. I WOULD LIKE TO KNOW MORE ABOUT THE FOLLOWING COMPUTER RELATED
ITEMS...


**** SEND TO: BFW6@MUSICB.McGill.CA ****
_____________________________________________________________________