[Web4lib] Position Announcement: Senior Programmer/Analyst, Dartmouth College Library

[Jennifer Kortfelt]

DARTMOUTH COLLEGE LIBRARY
HANOVER, NEW HAMPSHIRE

Senior Programmer/Analyst

Dartmouth College Library (http://library.dartmouth.edu/) seeks an  
experienced
programmer/analyst to join the Digital Library Technologies Group, which
develops and maintains the technical infrastructure of Dartmouth's  
digital
library initiatives and services. Typical projects include: designing  
and
integrating components and web-based delivery tools; working with  
College
faculty on a variety of XML-based digital projects; working with  
library staff
to design, develop and maintain tools to streamline their work;  
installing,
configuring and maintaining commercial and open source software  
packages and
modules.

Required: A Bachelor's degree in computer/information science or  
engineering, or
the equivalent in education and experience. A minimum of six years  
programming
experience.  Proficiency with structured programming languages -- C++  
or Java --
and PHP or Perl is required, along with a good grounding in XML and  
related
processes such as XSL and XQuery.

Candidates must demonstrate superior programming, organization and  
written
communication skills; ability to plan, document and complete projects
independently or with a project team; ability to coordinate  
activities with
related units; ability to refine project requirements; and ability to
communicate effectively with non-technical staff and end users.

Highly Desirable: Familiarity with SQL and library metadata standards  
such as
METS, MODS, and OAI. Prior experience installing, configuring and  
maintaining
packages such as Apache, Cocoon, and Tomcat on UNIX systems.

Rank and salary: commensurate with experience and qualifications.  
Full benefits
package including 22 vacation days, comprehensive health care, and  
retirement
plan.

Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until  
the
position is filled.  Please apply online at https:// 
jobs.dartmouth.edu/.  In
addition please submit resume and letter of application to:

Search Committee for Senior Programmer/Analyst
Dartmouth College Library
6025 Baker-Berry Library
Hanover, New Hampshire 03755-3525

Or send by email to Dartmouth.College.Library at Dartmouth.edu

About Us

Founded in 1769 and a member of the Ivy League, Dartmouth College is  
a private,
four-year liberal arts institution that includes an undergraduate  
arts and
sciences program and four graduate schools: Arts and Sciences  
Graduate Programs,
Dartmouth Medical School, the Thayer School of Engineering, and the  
Tuck School
of Business. Dartmouth College offers a lively, intimate university  
environment
with the benefits of rich cultural offerings in a lovely rural  
setting, within a
two to three hours drive of both Boston and Montreal.

The Dartmouth College Library fosters intellectual growth and  
advances the
teaching and research missions of Dartmouth College by supporting  
excellence and
innovation in education and research, managing and delivering  
scholarly content,
and partnering in the development and dissemination of new  
scholarship. It is an
ARL library, participating in national and regional endeavors and  
organizations
such as DLF, CNI, SPARC, JSTOR, NELINET, and the Northeast Research  
Libraries
Consortium.


Dartmouth College is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer.
Women and minorities are encouraged to apply.

Jennifer A. Kortfelt
Head, Digital Library Technologies Group
Dartmouth College
Hanover, NH 03755
Jennifer.A.Kortfelt at dartmouth.edu
603 646-3389