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University of Rochester · 3 hours ago

Sr. Database Administrator

positionRochester, New York Metropolitan Area
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
seniorityMid, Senior Level
money$77K/yr - $116K/yr
date4+ years exp

The University of Rochester is defined by a deep commitment to Meliora - Ever Better. They are seeking a Sr. Database Administrator to develop and maintain databases that meet the informational needs of the University, ensuring security and efficient operation while overseeing database management activities.

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Responsibilities

Develops and maintains a hierarchical or relational database that contains data elements necessary to meet the informational needs of the University
Develops and implements standards, including naming conventions for files, records and data elements, for the creation and maintenance of databases and other file structures
Directs and controls all database management activities, as well as flat file structures, including responsibility for security and efficient operation
Maintains responsibility for the definition, organization, and documentation of all databases and flat file structures
Maintains and evaluates database structures through the use of a data dictionary
Establishes and monitors standards and procedures to ensure integration of systems through database design
Establishes naming conventions that reduce redundancy and promotes standardization in programming references to the database
Oversees documentation of all structures and database files
Ensures updates are made as needed
Assumes responsibility for controlling and reducing redundancy of data elements in all files
Authors new databases and files required by application development
Consults with and advises users of the various databases and files
Prepares activity and progress reports concerning the data base management function for review by departmental senior leadership
Defines, installs and maintains adequate database backup and recovery procedures
Other duties as assigned

Qualification

Database managementHierarchical databasesRelational databasesDatabase backup proceduresDocumentation

Required

Bachelor's degree and 4 years of related experience with major hierarchical data base or major rational data base packages, communication and distributed systems required
Or equivalent combination of education and experience

Company

University of Rochester

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The University of Rochester is a private research university located in Rochester, New York.
dateFounded in 1921
location
Rochester, New York, USA
people-size10001+ employees
web-link
https://www.urmc.rochester.edu

H1B Sponsorship

University of Rochester has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2025 (234)
2024 (126)
2023 (130)
2022 (106)
2021 (100)
2020 (92)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$20.43M
Key Investors
National Science FoundationUnitedHealthcareSociety to Improve Diagnosis in Medicine
2023-09-25Grant· $18M
2023-07-26Grant· $0.07M
2022-09-20Grant· $0.05M

Leadership Team

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David Linehan
Chief Executive Officer
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