Pooled Position Limited Tempor - WPM IT/Engineering Associate

The University of Wyoming invites diverse applicants to consider our employment opportunities.  We are also especially interested in candidates who have experience working with diverse populations and/or diverse initiatives. 

JOB TITLE:

WPM - IT/Engineering Associate

JOB PURPOSE:

Assist with operating Wyoming Public Media broadcast network.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Maintain current studio operation such as computer assistance, IT help, and broadcast equipment install.
• Monitor radio site functionality and equipment.
• Set up and troubleshoot RF equipment.
• Occasionally travel to radio sites for installation and maintenance.

REMOTE WORK ELIGIBILITY:

This position provides vital support to campus customers and requires the successful candidate be available to work on campus.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

• Experience in digital audio formats
• Basic knowledge of broadcasting and ability to learn FCC guidelines.
• Impeccable reliability, focus, ability to problem-solve and to take direction.

DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Proficient with Microsoft Office/Google Workspace/Adobe.
• Ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
• Ability to learn RF equipment and layer 3 networking.

REQUIRED MATERIALS:

Complete the online application and upload the following for a complete application: cover letter, resume, and contact information for four work-related references.

ABOUT WYOMING PUBLIC MEDIA:

Wyoming Public Media is a statewide public media network operating four radio channels and one digital service.  It broadcasts local programming as well as NPR national and BBC global productions. Formats include talk, news, music, culture, entertainment. The network’s main studio is in Knight Hall, on the UW campus.

HIRING STATEMENT:

UW is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Educator and Employer. We are committed to a multicultural environment and strongly encourage applications from women, minorities, veterans and persons with disabilities.

In compliance with the ADA Amendments Act (ADAAA), if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation to apply for a position, please call 307-766-2377 or email jobapps@uwyo.edu.

ABOUT LARAMIE:

The University of Wyoming is located in Laramie, a town of 30,000 in the heart of the Rocky Mountain West. The state of Wyoming continues to invest in its university, helping to make it a leader in academics, research and outreach. The university has state-of-the-art facilities in many areas and the community provides the advantages of a major university.

Located in a high mountain valley near the Colorado border, Laramie offers both outstanding recreational opportunities and close proximity to Colorado’s Front Range, a bustling group of metropolitan cities including Denver, Boulder, and Fort Collins. This beautiful mountain landscape offers outdoor enjoyment in all seasons, with over 300 days of sunshine annually. For more information about the region, please visit http://visitlaramie.org/