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Technical Project Specialist I

Technical Project Specialist I

locationFayette County, Lexington, KY, USA
PublishedPublished: 9/18/2024
Full Time

Job Title
Technical Project Specialist I


Requisition Number
RE47274


Working Title

Department Name
3DH00:Auxiliary Services Administration


Work Location
Lexington, KY


Grade Level
45


Salary Range
$47,278-78,000/year


Type of Position
Staff


Position Time Status
Full-Time


Required Education


BS




Click here for more information about equivalencies:
https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalencies


Required Related Experience


3 yrs




Required License/Registration/Certification

None.



Physical Requirements

Lifting, pushing, and/or pulling objects up to 50lbs; Standing or walking with objects up to 25lbs; Sitting at computer workstation for extended periods; Repetitive motion.
May travel to/or work at various on-campus locations. While work is primarily done in an office environment, work may be performed in the field, and position holder be exposed to elements of weather and temperature extremes when reviewing job sites.



Shift

8:00 am – 5:00 pm (Monday – Friday). Hours of work may vary dependent upon situational factors requiring evening(s), weekend(s), and holiday(s) response.



Job Summary

The Technical Project Specialist I at the University of Kentucky’s Smart Campus department leads and supports the design, development, and integration of digital technology projects. The role focuses on interactive design, data visualization, and digital signage while managing full-scale projects from concept to completion. The Specialist collaborates with various campus departments to enhance student engagement through technology and ensures the security, maintenance, and continuous improvement of systems. Strong skills in project management, design, and communication are essential for success.

IEBC (Internal Employee Being Considered).



Skills / Knowledge / Abilities

Does this position have supervisory responsibilities?
No


Preferred Education/Experience

Bachelor’s Degree + 3 Year; System Support; Database; Automation; Customer Service; Technical Systems Experience — Preferred.



Deadline to Apply
09/24/2024


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