Field Services Associate Director – HigherEdJobs | #education | #technology | #techjobs

Requisition Number: RE30529

Department Name: 3L810:ITS Information Service

Work Location: Lexington, KY

Grade Level: 49

Salary Range: $68,931-113,714/year

Type of Position: Staff

Required Education: BS

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Required Related Experience: 8 yrs

Required License/Registration/Certification

None

Physical Requirements

Sitting/standing for long periods of time; lifting, pushing, pulling and/or walking with items up to 25 lbs. Performing repetitive motion tasks; Effectively communicating with individuals from diverse backgrounds.

Shift

Primarily days, evenings and weekends could be required due to work load

Job Summary

As an integral member of the ITS Information Services team, the Field Services Associate Director leads and oversee field services activities within the organization.  The position leads and manages technology support operations and budgets.  Develops and implements lifecycle management plans and goals.  Oversees Smart Campus technology operations including enterprise iPad initiative.  Directs and leads technical support units across multiple service areas.  Designs, develops, implements & maintains technical projects, systems and assets.  Creates functional strategies and technology solutions for functional areas and manages budgets/policies/procedures to support the functional areas. Oversees the execution of technology solutions in a timely and fiscally responsible manner with utmost customer satisfaction, on-time and within budget. Directly supervises assigned ITS Technology staff.

Given the COVID-19 pandemic, and the need to protect our university community including our students, staff, faculty and visitors, the University of Kentucky is requiring COVID-19 vaccination for all new hires prior to starting employment. Therefore, as of October 18, 2021, all new hires prior to their first day of employment must submit appropriate documentation showing, i) completion of the first vaccination against COVID-19, or ii) completion of the full vaccination series against COVID-19, or iii) approved exemption (medical contraindications or a sincerely held religious belief) through the formal exemption process from the COVID-19 vaccination requirement. For those employees who have completed the first vaccination against COVID-19 prior to their first day of employment, the second vaccination (if applicable) must be completed following the vaccination recommended schedule to be considered fully vaccinated.

Skills / Knowledge / Abilities

Technical computer skills; software, hardware, database, web & administration

Does this position have supervisory responsibilities?: Yes

University Community of Inclusion

The University of Kentucky is committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce by ensuring all our students, faculty, and staff work in an environment of openness and acceptance. We strive to foster a community where people of all backgrounds, identities, and perspectives can feel secure and welcome. We also value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco & Drug Free campus.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we strongly encourage veterans, individuals with disabilities, women, and all minorities to consider our employment opportunities.

Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen.