Cyclotron Development Operations Engineer |
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As a UW employee, you have a unique opportunity to change lives on our campuses, in our state and around the world. UW employees offer their boundless energy, creative problem-solving skills and dedication to build stronger minds and a healthier world.
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. POSITION PURPOSE The primary function of this position is to organize system management and provide system updates for control system hardware and software critical to the operations at the UW Medical Cyclotron Facility (UWMCF). UWMCF resides within the UW Medical Center and centers around a multi-particle/variable energy cyclotron, supporting various clinical, research, and commercial programs. Duties include control system and ancillary system programming and scripting, network security analysis and troubleshooting, hardware and software specification and procurement, and other related activities as needed. This is an advanced level position for a system programmer/administrator professional. This position independently evaluates, selects and applies standardized scientific or engineering procedures and techniques; assignments usually have clear and specified objectives and require the investigation of a number of variables; manages dozens of systems within the network. The incumbent relies on experience and knowledge, and exercises judgment within defined procedures and practices in making adaptations and modifications. Performance at this level requires developmental experience in a professional position, or equivalent graduate level education. The University of Washington has the only operating fast neutron therapy facility, the only US facility able to produce the novel therapeutic isotope 211-At for clinical trials, and the only regional facility able to provide medium energy protons and fast neutrons for radiation effects testing. This position is absolutely critical to supporting all of these programs. These programs are key to multimillions in grant funding at UW and FHCRC and directly affect UWMC patient care. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Systems Programming and Administration (100%): Guide engineering and research staff, regarding system administration and programming activities to ensure that correct and industry standard procedures are followed; provides direction to assure completion of technical tasks and projects. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS Application Process: The application process may include completion of a variety of online assessments to obtain additional information that will be used in the evaluation process. These assessments may include Work Authorization, Cover Letter and/or others. Any assessments that you need to complete will appear on your screen as soon as you select “Apply to this position”. Once you begin an assessment, it must be completed at that time; if you do not complete the assessment you will be prompted to do so the next time you access your “My Jobs” page. If you select to take it later, it will appear on your "My Jobs" page to take when you are ready. Please note that your application will not be reviewed, and you will not be considered for this position until all required assessments have been completed. |
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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 dso@uw.edu. 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. |
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Cyclotron Development Operations Engineer