Main Duties and Responsibilities

• Assists the Oracle Applications Administrator with the Oracle system architecture and the processing flow in connection with the Institute’s Management Information System (MIS).
• Helps with the storage requirements and the storage used by the Oracle Applications, as well as the Oracle Applications security in cooperation with the responsible person in IIASA’s Computer Services Department.
• Relieves the Oracle Applications Administrator of such tasks as: recovery and restoration of Oracle Applications objects; application of Oracle Applications patches, upgrades and maintenance of Oracle Applications and tools; maintenance and monitoring of developed Oracle Applications.
• Develops new applications in connection with the MIS, as well as other linked databases.
• Introduces users to the Oracle Applications and assists users in solving Oracle Applications problems.
• Deputizes for the Oracle Applications Administrator during periods of absence.

Background and Qualifications

• First-level university degree in computer science or related field desirable
• Fluency in English
• Knowledge of German desirable
• Good knowledge of SQL, MS Access, Java, HTML, Javascript, UNIX (Shell), Windows
• Knowledge of relational and object-orientated database systems and database structures
• Experience with Oracle Databases an asset

Applications

Applications must be in writing and addressed to:
Walter Foith, Head of Human Resources
International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis (IIASA)
Schlossplatz 1, A-2361 Laxenburg, Austria
Fax: (+43) 2236-713-13
E-mail: foithw@iiasa.ac.at

For further information about this position, please contact Rafal Cabala, the Oracle Applications Administrator.

Closing date for applications: 15 November 2006.
Review of applications will begin immediately.

Responsible for this page: John Clark
Last updated: 11 Oct 2006