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Title: Help Desk Consultant
Location: 215 Computer
Building, University Park, PA 16802
Requirements: Prospective
candidates should be full-time graduate students at the University
Park Campus and satisfy all the requirements stipulated by
the Graduate School and the Office of Human Resources.
Position Description: Consultants at this
location specialize in the following areas: Penn State Access Accounts, ANGEL,
Oracle Calendar, access client software, microcomputer
software, freeware and
shareware, programming languages, thesis formatting, statistical packages,
spreadsheets, visualization and graphics, numerically intensive computing, text
scanning, and UNIX. They are required to work with the Penn State user
community through telephone, email and walk-in
consultation channels. Positions are 1/2 time assistantships and are available only to graduate students at
Penn State.
Qualifications: The
desired background include the following -
- Excellent
communication skills is a primary requisite.
- Experience with Windows and Mac platforms.
- Experience with statistical packages and/or UNIX
is a plus.
- Analytical problem solving skills.
To apply: Send an email message with the subject
"Assistantship Application" with your resume and a
cover letter as attachments to: apply@helpdesk.css.psu.edu.