Database Administrator - HSCRF PBC - Military veterans preferred

Database Administrator - HSCRF PBC

The Pitt Biospecimen Core (PBC) is an institutional resource for collection, processing, and disbursement of biospecimens dedicated to serving the University of Pittsburgh and UPMC Faculty in meeting their research needs. PBC Labs are located at UPMC Presbyterian, UPMC Magee-Womens, UPMC Shadyside and UPMC Children’s Hospitals.

The PBC is seeking a full-time Data Base Administrator that would be responsible for supporting multiple moderately complex databases by planning, managing, and maintaining database systems, generating and maintaining reports, and troubleshooting database issues.

Job Summary

Designs, develops, codes, tests, debugs, implements, and maintains moderately complex application software and/or systems. Prepares detailed specifications and recommendations for software, programs, and test procedures.

Essential Functions

The Pitt Biospecimen Core (PBC) is an institutional resource for collection, processing, and disbursement of biospecimens dedicated to serving the University of Pittsburgh and UPMC Faculty in meeting their research needs. PBC Labs are located at UPMC Presbyterian, UPMC Magee-Womens, UPMC Shadyside and UPMC Children’s Hospitals.

The PBC is seeking a full-time Data Base Administrator that would be responsible for supporting multiple moderately complex databases by planning, managing, and maintaining database systems, generating and maintaining reports, and troubleshooting database issues.

Physical Effort

Sitting and standing for long periods.

Walking between labs and buildings.

Able to read small print and type.

Assignment Category: Full-time regular

Job Classification: Staff.Applications Systems Analyst II

Job Family: Information Technology

Job Sub Family: Programming & Development

Campus: Pittsburgh

Minimum Education Level Required: Bachelor's Degree

Minimum Years of Experience Required: 3

Will this position accept substitution in lieu of education or experience: Combination of education and relevant experience will be considered in lieu of education and/ or experience requirement.

Work Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m., Schedule as set with supervisor

Work Arrangement: Monday - Friday, 8:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m., Schedule as set with supervisor

Hiring Range: TBD Based Upon Qualifications

Relocation_Offered: No

Visa Sponsorship Provided: No

Background Check: For position finalists, employment with the University will require successful completion of a background check

Child Protection Clearances: Not Applicable

Required Documents: Resume, Cover Letter

Optional Documents: Not Applicable




Equal employment opportunity, including veterans and individuals with disabilities.

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