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J anuary 20, 1993 • T he P ortland O bserver
Human Resources
P e rs o n n e l
R e p re s e n ta tiv e
T ra in e e
Data Processing
Data Processing Professionals
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Oregon is currently seeking System
Development Professionals.
Experience should include new system development using COBOL,
VSAM, OS/JCL, and TSO/ISPF. Experience with Easytrieve Plus
CICS, Adabas/Natural, Expert Systems or PC’s is desirable.
Sr. Programmer Analysts
Requires a minimum of 5 years experience in performing systems
analysis and design, coding, testing and implementation assign­
ments. Must have demonstrated project leadership experience.
Programmer Analysts
Requires a minimum of 2 years experience in performing systems
analysis and design coding, testing and implementation assignments.
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Oregon offers an excellent employee
benefits package, flex-time work hours and competitive salary. Pre­
employment drug screening required. To assure your resume is
processed immediately, place ad #197 at the top of your resume or
in your cover letter. Send resume to:
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Blue Cross
Blue Shield
Of Oregon
Human Resources Dept., 3rd fir
100 S. W. Market
Portland, OR 97201
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TDD# 225-6780
Equal Opportunity Employer
Work-Live-Study
Community Relations
Placement by 4 star international
Manager
firm many fields to choose from
FOX affiliated TV station seeks
• Medical. Dental
Community Relations Manger
• Police/Security
to research community needs;
• Construction/Support
develop, coordinate and pro­
• Executive/Supervisory
duce public affairs and children's
• Teaching/Social Sciences/Art
in fo rm a tio n a l pro gram m in g,
Only the serious need use our ser­
public service announcements
vice $249 refundable security
and m ulti-m edia cam paigns;
deposit. Deposit will be refunded
serve as liaison to community
upon signature of employment
organizations; prepare various
contract.’
FCC reports. Candidate should
“Mostly overseas work”
have strong written and verbal
For Info Call 1-800-964-JOBS
communication skills, college
8 am-6 pm
degree in communications or
Monday-Friday
related field, two years experi­
ence in media, public relations
or related position. Electronic
Tired of Geriatrics
media experience preferred.
CNAS work with young Quadriple
Send resume, a brief statement
gics
(one page) of your vision of
6.25 Per hour
television’s role in the commu­
Good Benefits
nity, and relevant print or video
Flexible Hours
samples to: Operations Man­
Apply at
ager, KPDX Fox 49., Portland
2600 N. Williams
OR 97207. No telephone calls
Phone 249-1765
please. EOE.
P r o je c t C o o r d in a to r
Cancer Prevention
Grant Coordinator
State of Oregon Health Division
$2529 - $3370 Monthly
SAFECO Insurance Company, a
FORTUNE 300 company with The Center for Disease Preven­
tion and Epidemiology is recruit­
our Oregon branch located in
ing for a newly created position
Lake Oswego, is looking for
In its Breast and Cervical Can­
someone to assist with the Per­
cer Prevention Program, a state­
sonnel functions. We presently
wide comprehensive project de­
have 290 employees and expect
signed to reduce mortality from
this to grow at a rapid pace in the
b re a st and c e rv ic a l ca nce r
years to come.
through early detection and
We are a full service, “generalist"
treatment. The program oper­
type of Personnel department
ates in conjunction with the Or­
that is responsible for everything
egon Breast and Cervical Can­
from recruiting to benefits ad­
cer Screening Coalition, and will
ministration to retirement coun­
utilize a combination of state­
selling.
wide
efforts including public edu­
Requirem ents:
cation, professional education,
• Four year college degree with
access to services, and surveil­
respectable GPA
lance. Major duties will include:
• Two plus years of professional
assist the Coalition in develop­
level work experience, with
ing a comprehensive plan for
some degree of supervisory
breast and cervical cancer con­
experience a must.
trol; provide administrative liai­
• F uture, n ot im m e d ia te ,
son and technical support for
relocatability out of Oregon re­
the Coalition and its committees;
quired.
organize and coordinate pro­
R esp on sibilities:
gram activities to ensure effec­
• Recruiting and interviewing to
tive
communication and comple­
fill job openings.
tion of grant objectives; prepare
• Management and employee
written progress reports and
training.
continuing grant applications.
• Salary and benefits adminis­
Applicants must have four years
tration.
of experience as an executive
• Being responsible for em ­
assistant, administrative analyst,
ployee welfare and being an
project coordinator or adm inis­
"advocate" for them.
trative officer. Preference will
To top off this outstanding job op­
be given to individuals with
portunity, we also offer a benefits
graduate coursework and ex­
package that is second to none.
perience in a health-related field.
Included are; profit sharing cash
Obtain official State of Oregon
bonus and retirement plans, a
a n n o u n c e m e n t # O C 93 00 14
guaranteed retirement plan, a
and application (PD-100) from
savings plan w ith com pany
any State Employment office or
money contributed, major medi­
by phoning Health Division, Per­
cal and dental and more.
s o n n e l S e rv ic e s , at (5 0 3 )
If this sounds like something you
7314005.Complete application
have been waiting for, please
package must arrive at Execu­
send your resume with salary
tive Department Personnel Di­
requirements to:
vision in Salem, Oregon by Janu­
Attn: Personnel
ary 20, 1993.
SAFECO Insurance Company
Equal Opportunity/Affirmative
4101 SW Kruse Way
Action Employer
Lake Oswego, OR 97035
Attn: Mark Zeiger
Equal Opportunity Employer
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Information Security Technical Specialist
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Oregon is currently accepting
applications for an information Security Technical Specialist in our
corporate security department.
Qualified candidates must have a minimum of 3 years systems
programming experience, including support of the MVS °Pera,l"9
system, and knowledge of operations and functions of MVS,
structure and interaction of operating system components and their
relationship to other systems. Four years prior experience manag­
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Easy-trieve Plus, SAS, Focus, COBOL or Natural. Must have a 4
year degree in computer science or equivalent experience in data/
information security. Experience w/Unix, windows, OS/2, and
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• Review and monitor computer operating systems and secu­
rity systems for adherence to security standards and expo­
sures, and develop methods for correction and/or control of
exposures or weaknesses.
• Propose and develop security standards to provide guidance
in the implementation of secure systems
• Manage complex projects and provide technical support for
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• Research and develop methods of interfacing secu rity across
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• Provide expertise for trouble-shooting for systems sup­
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Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Oregon offers an excellent employee
benefits package, flex-time work hours and competitive salary.
Pre-employment drug screening required. To assure your resume
is processed immediately, place ad #012 at the top of your resume
or in your cover letter. Send resume to:
Blue Cross
Blue Shield
of Oregon
Human Resources Dept., 3rd fir
100 S.W. market
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Please address your letters of interest to:
Drake/Turner, Joint Venture
1740 Northwest Flanders Street
Portland, O regon 97209
Attention David L. Brennem an
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