Job Title: IT Lab Attendant
Organisation: Uganda Christian University (UCU)
Duty Station: Mukono, Uganda
Reports to: Head-Infrastructure
About UCU:
Uganda
Christian University was founded when the historic Bishop Tucker Theological
College was promoted as a university in 1997. Bishop Tucker Theological College
trained clergy and educators during its 84-year history from 1913-1997. The
local chief, Hamu Mukasa, granted land for the college to operate in Mukono.
International partnerships were part of the College’s missionary history. The
Church Mission Society teamed with Ugandan leaders and others to assure the
College had the necessary intellectual and other capital. By the late 1990s,
the Church of Uganda sought to have a broader impact on society through the
higher education – not only of clergy but of other professionals as well.
Uganda Christian University was established in 1997.
Christian University was founded when the historic Bishop Tucker Theological
College was promoted as a university in 1997. Bishop Tucker Theological College
trained clergy and educators during its 84-year history from 1913-1997. The
local chief, Hamu Mukasa, granted land for the college to operate in Mukono.
International partnerships were part of the College’s missionary history. The
Church Mission Society teamed with Ugandan leaders and others to assure the
College had the necessary intellectual and other capital. By the late 1990s,
the Church of Uganda sought to have a broader impact on society through the
higher education – not only of clergy but of other professionals as well.
Uganda Christian University was established in 1997.
Job Summary: The IT Lab Attendant will take proper care and
stewardship of designated IT lab facilities with little supervision, especially
at locations that are distant from the central UIS location. The lab attendants
are responsible for providing support to students and other users of the
designated IT labs. The role of lab attendants is essential for preventing
theft or misuse, better availability, security, reliable operation and optimal
use of lab facilities.
stewardship of designated IT lab facilities with little supervision, especially
at locations that are distant from the central UIS location. The lab attendants
are responsible for providing support to students and other users of the
designated IT labs. The role of lab attendants is essential for preventing
theft or misuse, better availability, security, reliable operation and optimal
use of lab facilities.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
- Provide operational and technical support for
IT lab facilities. - Under the supervision of the Head
Infrastructure (and sometimes Head Systems), the IT Lab Attendant will install
equipment & software required in the IT labs. - Arrange for the required servicing and repair
of IT Lab equipment. - Carry out routine audits on systems and
software. - Answer user queries relating to use of the IT
Lab. - Document the configuration of lab equipment
and any changes. - Ensure optimum operation of the Lab
facilities. - Ensure the efficient flow of information
between the Lab owner department and UIS technical team leaders. - Perform any other duties as maybe assigned by
the supervisor from time to time.
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
- The applicant should preferably hold a Diploma
in Information Technology from a recognized institution of learning. - At least one year working experience in a
reputable organization - Proven ability to quickly learn other
software used for teaching such as accounting software, video editing
software etc - Excellent communication and interpersonal
skills. - Ability to work beyond conventional working
hours and on weekends. - The applicant must be a committed Christian
of high integrity.
How to Apply:
All qualified candidates should send two (2) copies of an application letter clearly demonstrating suitability together with updated Curriculum Vitae and three references.( Academic, Leadership and Pastoral). Please remember to attach two (2) copies of academic and professional certificates and transcripts and send to:
The Manager Human Resource & Administration
Uganda Christian University,
Pilkington Building,
Deadline: 25th August 2017
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