Kakos Center Graduate Assistant

Requirements:

• Must be a full-time graduate student pursuing an MS degree in Computer Science
• Should be comfortable working in a Linux environment and should be familiar with using the terminal.

Job Responsibilities:

• As an assistant in the Kakos Center for High Performance Computing, the student will be responsible for providing assistance to the Director of the Center. Among other things, the assistance includes constructing and upgrading the servers of the Center, more than 15 PC style workstations, and other computer hardware housed in it. In addition, the assistant will assist in installing new software and upgrading older versions of software. The job duties also include acting as a point of contact for the students and faculty interested in using the machines, creating accounts for them, setting up software they need, and providing general assistance and help to them. Candidates should be comfortable working in a Linux environment and should be familiar with using the terminal.
• Reporting directly to the Director of the Kakos Center for High Performance Computing.

Necessary skills:

• Be skilled in Linux.
• Be a team worker.
• Be on time with all assignments.
• Good communications skills.

Manhattan University is an independent Catholic institution in the Lasallian tradition. We expect our faculty, administration, and staff to be knowledgeable about our mission and to make a positive contribution to the mission. Applicants from historically under-represented segments of the population are encouraged to apply, as well as those attracted to a college with a Catholic identity. We are committed to a diverse campus community. AA/EO Employer M/F/D/V