JOB SUMMARY: 

To assist in the preparation of programs for the solution of problems through use of electronic data processing equipment.  

MAJOR DUTIES / CRITICAL TASKS: 

• Researches and investigates data processing assignments.
• Applies theoretical concepts and equations to obtain the desired solution.
• Prepares machine instructions for keypunching from programmer design.
• Tests and corrects errors caused by incorrect programming.
• Verifies machine computed answers.
• Prepares flow chart of sequence of operations and other information in outlining the program developed.
• Adheres to internal controls established for department.
• Performs related duties as required.

REQUIRED EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE: 

High School diploma or equivalent and two years related experience. 

EQUIPMENT: 

Standard office equipment. 

WORKING ENVIRONMENT: 

Standard office environment. 

OTHER: 

Specific job requirements or physical location of some positions allocated to this classification, may render this position security sensitive, and thereby subject to the provisions of Section 51.215, Texas Education Code. 

 ANY QUALIFICATIONS TO BE CONSIDERED AS EQUIVALENTS IN LIEU OF STATED MINIMUMS REQUIRE THE PRIOR APPROVAL OF THE CHIEF HUMAN RESOURCES OFFICER.

 THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL BRANCH AT GALVESTON IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY / AFFIRMATIVE ACTION UNIVERSITY