Job Summary:
The purpose of this position is to design, develop, implement and maintain web and database solutions for University Libraries at the University of Colorado Boulder.
Posting Date: 3/8/2013
Closing Date: 3/24/2013
Posting Description:
*Department Information:*
Libraries Information Technology (LIT) provides services and support for a broad range of information technology (IT) activities for the University Libraries. The department works in close partnership with all other Libraries units, the Office of Information Technology and University Information Systems, and a broad array of third-party vendors. The LIT department centralizes IT infrastructure and related services including IT strategy, webmaster functions, web development, coordination and support of digital user experience testing, digitization services, audio-visual media production, and IT support of libraries operations, new libraries service initiatives, and libraries faculty research. Services critical to the instructional and research missions of the University are provided 24/7/365 to the entire campus community as well as to all citizens of Colorado and Wyoming in keeping with the campus's participation in the federal depository program.
*Job Responsibilities:*
The purpose of this position is to design, develop, implement and maintain web and database solutions for University Libraries at the University of Colorado Boulder. This includes, but is not limited to, the following responsibilities:
* assisting in developing and implementing project plans for Drupal migration and in developing and maintaining website post implementation
* working with Libraries personnel to identify need for web and database solutions, developing project plans for such solutions
* designing, developing, implementing and maintaining databases
* evaluating and enhancing existing database applications as needed
* providing support and training for Libraries employees in best practices for Drupal
* providing database support expertise for other department database developers
* and assisting in MySql/Sql database administration
*Salary and Benefits:*
Starting annual salary $52,000, commensurate with experience.
The University of Colorado offers excellent benefits, including medical, dental, retirement, paid time off, tuition reimbursement and ECO Pass. The University of Colorado Boulder is one of the largest employers in Boulder County and offers an inspiring higher education environment, learn more about the University of Colorado Boulder.
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*The University of Colorado is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to building a diverse workforce. We encourage applications from women, racial and ethnic minorities, persons with disabilities and veterans.* In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, alternative formats of this ad can be provided upon request for individuals with disabilities by contacting human resources at adacoordinator@colorado.edu or (303) 492-6475.
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*Important Notes:*
_Resume and other application materials will be reviewed to determine if you meet the required qualifications for the position. If it is determined that you meet the required qualifications, your application materials will be used to identify a top group of the most highly qualified candidates. Please, specifically address the qualifications, competencies and desired qualifications in your resume and application materials. There may be questions at the end of this application related to these qualifications and competencies, your answers to these questions will be verified against your application materials and may be checked with references. False information could lead to your removal from the hiring process._
_The University of Colorado Boulder is committed to providing a safe and productive learning, living and working community. To achieve this goal, we conduct background investigations for all final applicants being considered for employment. Background investigations include a criminal history record check, and when appropriate, a financial and/or motor vehicle history._
_The Immigration Reform and Control Act requires that verification of employment eligibility be documented for all new employees by the end of the third day of work._
Special Instructions to Applicants Box:
*Please apply by 3/24/2013*
To apply, please submit the following materials to this posting at www.jobsatcu.com:
1) A cover letter that specifically addresses the job requirements and outlines qualifications
2) A current resume
3) The names, addresses, daytime telephone numbers and e-mail addresses for three professional references
*Please Note:* The final candidate will be required to provide proof of completed academic degree in the form of a transcript or diploma copy if the candidate will be using a completed academic degree to fulfill a minimum requirement for the position.
If you have difficulties submitting application information, please contact the jobsatcu help desk at: 1-855-216-7740 option 5
Qualifications:
*Minimum Qualifications:*
* Bachelor's Degree in web design, computer science, information science, or related field;
* One year of experience in relational databases and basic principles of database design or a certification in relational databases
* One year of experience with PHP and MySql/Sql and relational databases to create dynamic web applications or certification with PHP and MySql/Sql
* Experience with Content Management Systems such as Drupal
* Experience with user interface issues and information architecture
*Competencies/Knowledge, Skills & abilities:*
* Ability to work in a team environment;
* Flexibility and positive outlook in times of transition;
* Strong interpersonal skills;
* Effective oral and written communication skills
*Preferred Qualifications:*
_Preferred qualifications may be used to further reduce the pool of applicants to those who are most highly qualified._
* Significant experience using Drupal
* Proficiency with HTML/XHTML/CSS and current trends in web development;
* Proficiency with Dreamweaver, Coldfusion, and jQuery;
* Proficiency with Powershell and/or Visual Basic;
* Proficiency with Wordpress;
* Working knowledge of Google Analytics;
* Familiarity with Linux/Apache platform;
* Experience working in library environment with librarians and other library professionals;
* Familiarity with library operations and systems;
