JOB: Web Developer at the University of Kansas Libraries

[Ludwig, Deborah]

Very exciting!!

On 3/26/12 4:55 PM, "Hanrath, Scott" <shanrath at KU.EDU> wrote:

>(With apologies for cross-posting)
>
>Web Developer
>University of Kansas Libraries
>http://jobs.ku.edu/applicants/Central?quickFind=99822
>
>Position Overview
>
>The University of Kansas Libraries in Lawrence, KS invites applications
>for a web developer. This position develops and integrates applications
>that improve the user experience in discovering, accessing, and using
>library resources and services across the entire KU Libraries
>environment. S/he assists in gathering requirements, writes code,
>maintains documentation, and supports applications use. The web developer
>explores and analyses emerging technologies to support the Libraries'
>expanding services in digital scholarship and scholarly communication.
>
>The University of Kansas Libraries are dynamic partners and campus
>leaders in advancing inquiry and learning for KU, for the state of
>Kansas, and for an ever-expanding community of world scholars. The
>digital tools and services delivered through the University of Kansas
>Libraries provide foundational support for teaching, learning, and
>research at KU.  KU Libraries' online environment includes the integrated
>library system, (Voyager); web-scale resource discovery (Primo); the KU
>ScholarWorks institutional repository (DSpace); and digital library
>collections, finding aids, exhibits and publishing services built on a
>variety of platforms (Omeka, LUNA, OJS, XTF) and providing access to a
>variety of content in various formats. Anticipated future directions
>include an emphasis on digital preservation services.
>
>Required Qualifications
>
>1. At least 2 years experience working with standard web technologies
>that include HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and XML to develop and integrate web
>applications.
>2. At least 1 year experience in developing and maintaining data-driven
>applications using a programming language such PHP, Java, Python or Ruby
>and based on an database such as MySQL, Oracle, PostgreSQL, or SQL Server.
>3. At least 1 year of experience designing relational databases and using
>SQL.
>
>Preferred Qualifications
>
>1. Experience in a LAMP (Linux, Apache, MySQL, PHP) or Tomcat environment
>specifically working to design, develop, and integrate web-based academic
>library services.
>2. Experience with object-oriented programming in a MVC web application
>framework (e.g, Zend, Symfony, Rails) and using a JavaScript library
>(e.g., jQuery, YUI)
>3. Experiencing using and/or creating web service APIs
>4. Experience with HTML5 and CSS3
>5. Experience with team-based development using version control systems
>such as Git, Mercurial, Subversion, or CVS
>6. Experience with a Content Management System such as Drupal, Joomla, or
>WordPress
>7. Experience with search/library discovery (e.g., Solr, Lucene, Primo)
>and/or repository applications (e.g., DSpace, Fedora).
>8. Experience with bibliographic data and integrated library systems
>9. Formal coursework in, or experience with, user information-seeking
>behaviors in an academic environment.
>10. Demonstrated commitment to user-centered library service
>
>Salary commensurate with skills and experience.  First application review
>04/06/2012. Contact: Jill Mignacca, jmig at ku.edu, 785-864-3103. For full
>posting to apply see:
>http://jobs.ku.edu/applicants/Central?quickFind=99822
>
>
>--
>Scott Hanrath
>Director, Integrated Technology
>University of Kansas Libraries
>http://www.lib.ku.edu/
>shanrath at ku.edu
>
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