Graduate Student Assistant - Office Of Water Programs (Owp) Applications Developer

Conditions of Employment

This is a part-time, temporary, non-benefited, student position. Employment in all positions with University Enterprises, Inc. is dependent upon the mutual consent of University Enterprises, Inc. and the employee. This means that either University Enterprises, Inc. or the employee can, at any time, terminate the employment relationship at will, with or without cause.

UEI does not allow employees to hold more than one UEI Job at a time, or work in more than one account per pay period. UEI employees who are considering leaving their current UEI position for a different UEI position should inform their supervisor in writing and provide at least a week’s notice.

Depending on the type of position you are applying for, a pre-employment background check consisting of one or more of the following may be conducted: employment history, professional references, criminal check: educational verification (i.e., degree, license, or official transcript), DMV clearance. Applicants will be required to pass required pre-employment checks to the satisfaction of University Enterprises, Inc. (UEI) and the hiring Agency or Department.

Prerequisites

Students must be enrolled in at least: six-semester units or nine quarter units for undergraduate students; four-semester units or six quarter units for graduate students.

Majors/Fields of Study

Computer Information Systems, Computer Science and Engineering

Work Schedule

F lexible workdays and work hours, Monday – Friday, between 8 AM – 5 PM. Final work schedule to be determined by supervisor.

Additional Work Schedule

Graduate Assistant employees generally work up to 20 hours per workweek (Sunday – Saturday) during the academic year and up to 40 hours per workweek during breaks; (winter, spring & summer).

M inimum Qualifications

• Proficiency with web application development.
• Ability to work well as part of a small development team.
• Ability to prioritize assignments and see projects through to completion.
• Proficiency with HTML, JavaScript, and Cascading Style Sheets (CSS).
• Understanding of relational database concepts (SQL).
• Ability to maintain confidentiality.
• Good troubleshooting and analytical skills.

Preferred Qualifications

Proficiency with Hypertext Preprocessor (PHP) or web development

Duties and Responsibilities

• Other programming projects as directed.
• May oversee undergraduate students.
• Maintaining and troubleshooting existing applications.
• Assist applications developer and research engineers in implementing new software, usually for web-based applications.
• Other duties as assigned.

Physical Requirements

Sit for extended periods; frequently stand and walk; manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination; corrected hearing and vision to normal range; verbal communication; use of office equipment including computer workstations, telephones, calculators, copiers, printers, and scanners with or without reasonable accommodation.

Working Conditions

Work is performed in an office environment.