Technical IT Specialist

Salary on appointment will be £29,605 per annum, with an annual increment up to £36,024 per annum. 

An exciting opportunity awaits for a Technical IT Specialist within the Faculty of Science. Are you a tech enthusiast ready to make an impact in computing sciences? We are seeking a talented individual to provide computing expertise and technical support within the School of Computing Sciences. 

Key responsibilities of the role include:

• Supporting, maintaining, and administering the school's computing laboratories.
• Diagnosing and resolving hardware and school-specific software issues.
• Support a number of specialist equipment including UAV (unmanned aerial vehicles).

The successful applicant will be required to enrol and take a CAA-accredited training course with the Hexcam Aerial Academy, accreditation of the training course will be required within 6 months of appointment. This expertise will be used to support research and consultancy projects involving specialist equipment 3D Printers, VR equipment and motion capture devices. If you are passionate about technology and eager to work with cutting-edge equipment we want to hear from you. 
 
This full-time post is available from 2 September 2024 on an indefinite basis and will be campus based. 

Further information on our great benefits package, including 39 days annual leave inclusive of Bank Holidays and additional University Customary days (pro rata for part-time), can be found on our benefits page.

Closing date: 31 July 2024

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