Computer Support Analyst 1

Job Description

COMPUTER SUPPORT ANALYST 1

Req #: 239211 Department: SCHOOL OF SOCIAL WORK Appointing Department Web Address: https://www.washington.edu/research/research-centers/the-center-for-education-data-research/ Job Location: Seattle - Other Job Location Detail: Office space is in Seattle, non-campus Posting Date: 10/01/2024 Closing Info: Closes On 10/08/2024 Salary: $4,428 - $5,955 per month Other Compensation: Union Position: Yes Limited Recruitment: Open to UW Employees only
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UW faculty and staff also enjoy outstanding benefits, professional growth opportunities and unique resources in an environment noted for diversity, intellectual excitement, artistic pursuits and natural beauty.
At the University of Washington School of Social Work (SSW), we commit ourselves to promoting social and economic justice for poor and oppressed populations and enhancing the quality of life for all. We strive to maximize human welfare through education, research, and public service. We embrace our position of leadership in the field of social work and join in partnership with others in society committed to solving human problems in the twenty-first century.
The UW and the School of Social Work promote diversity and inclusivity among our staff, faculty and students; we seek applicants for this position who are committed to these principles and whose experiences have prepared them to fulfill our commitment to inclusion and have given them the confidence to fully engage with audiences from a wide spectrum of backgrounds.
The Center for Education Data and Research (CEDR) focuses on the relationship between education and social service policies and practices. Founded in 2010, CEDR examines questions of educational opportunity, access and success, examining them through a quantitative lens. Its researchers are particularly interested in examining policies and interventions that help disadvantaged groups.
One of CEDR’s strengths is its ability to leverage large-scale databases to analyze policies and practices, providing policymakers and practitioners with the information they need to translate data and evidence into action and reform. This helps policymakers in Washington state and elsewhere improve educational outcomes for all students while ensuring the effectiveness of public dollars spent on youth and making smart decisions for the future.
The School of Social Work and CEDR have an outstanding opportunity for a full time Computer Support Analyst 1 (NE S SEIU 925 Non Supv) . This position will develop a series of web tools aimed at collecting human resources and employment data from public school district websites.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Website development and data management for OSPI HR PROJECT

Technical support, programming, and data management for the collection of employment and hiring data from public school districts

Maintenance, merging, and utilization of WA P-20 longitudinal education databases

Help manage a virtual private server that helps coordinate data collection efforts
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

Two years of experience in programming or computer support services of a technical nature
OR

equivalent education/experience.
DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS

Bachelor's degree in computer science, statistics or related field

3+ years of working with Washington State, North Carolina, and Massachusetts education data.

Advanced proficiency in STATA, R, php, html and Python.

Committed to attracting and retaining a diverse staff, the University of Washington will honor your experiences, perspectives and unique identity. Together, our community strives to create and maintain working and learning environments that are inclusive, equitable and welcoming.

The University of Washington is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.

To request disability accommodation in the application process, contact the Disability Services Office at 206-543-6450 or [email protected] .

Applicants considered for this position will be required to disclose if they are the subject of any substantiated findings or current investigations related to sexual misconduct at their current employment and past employment. Disclosure is required under Washington state law .

Open to UW Employees only
If you are a UW employee and would like to be considered for this position, please login to your UW employee profile to apply.