Director, School of Medicine Information Technology

Department 0100 - School of Medicine

Position Notes

Oakland University offers competitive salaries and an excellent benefit program including a comprehensive medical plan with low contribution amounts for our employees, dental and vision plans at no cost for our employees, generous paid time off plans, a generous University contribution to our 403(b) retirement plan, tuition assistance for our employees and dependents, free access to our Campus Recreation Center and workout facilities, and flexible work schedules and wellness programs. These are current benefit levels subject to future changes. Oakland University offers a strong, University-wide commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion, which has garnered national recognition as a top workplace for LGBTQ+ community members; national recognition as a safe workplace, and consistent top ranking for support services to U.S. Military veteran students.

Position Information

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a closely related field or an equivalent combination of education and/or experience.
• A minimum of six (6) years’ experience in complex information systems environment plus two (2) year’s of supervisory/management experience.
• In depth knowledge of database management systems, operating systems, system development tools, network operations and information security.
• Excellent problem solving, organizational, analytical and written and oral communication skills.
• Excel at project management with the ability to manage multiple ongoing projects.
• Ability to work effectively with department heads, university information technology leadership, clinical partner leadership.
• Experience with budgeting, technical proposal reviews, vendor management and IT procurement.
  
  

Desired Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field.
• Previous experience with a School of Medicine including knowledge of core systems such as Amp, Banner, Oasis, and Empower.
• Experience managing the distribution and maintenance of laptops, iPads and technology to students, faculty and staff.
• Experience with an Apple operating environment.
• Vision for effective email, data store and web design strategies.
• Experience with IT tools such as Argos, JAMF , Power BI, etc.
  
  

All Qualifications

Unless otherwise required by an applicable collective bargaining agreement, all minimum, additional and desired qualifications are preferred, but qualifications, degrees, and/or experience deemed comparable and/or equivalent by Oakland University in its sole and exclusive discretion may be considered.

Position Details

Position Purpose

This position oversees information technology for the school of medicine. This includes coordinating efforts with information systems overseen by University Technology Services; systems overseen by the OUWBSM exclusive clinical partner (Corewell Health) in clinical training sites; vendor supported systems; and systems developed and maintain by school of medicine IT staff. The position also oversees the technology distributed to medical students.

Job Open Date 08/21/2024

Job Close Date