Location: New York, NY 10003
URL: http://posttrak.arbita.net/cgi-bin/PostTrak.cgi?RefCode=R7571281106745
New York University seeks a Programmer/Analyst to join the Digital Library Technology Services department as an Interface Designer.
In this role the successful candidate will design and develop web interfaces for digital collections, academically-oriented social networking applications, and other tools for the production, distribution, and consumption of digital scholarly materials.
The ideal candidate will also work closely with back-end programmers, functional requirements writers, project managers, web designers, and graphic designers.
Candidates must have a strong background designing user interfaces for both web sites and web applications, and will meet the requirements below.
- Recent experience with Web 2.0 interface technologies, namely AJAX.
- Detailed current knowledge of user interface and usability design concepts.
- Complete competency with HTML, CSS and Javascript.
- Graphic design skills.
- Some experience with search engine optimization.
- Some experience developing and deploying web applications using technologies such as Java/JSP, Perl CGI, Ruby on Rails.
- Experience working in a Unix / Linux web development environment.
- Experience with XML and XSLT.
The successful candidate will have Bachelor’s degree and 2 years’ of web site interface development or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Preference will be given to candidates with knowledge of digital library standards and practices (e.g., METS, MODS, OAIS) and with experience in research libraries.
NYU offers a superior benefits package, which includes free NYU
tuition for self and eligible family members, generous vacation,
medical, dental and pension plans.
When you come to work at New York University, it’s more than just a job that awaits you. You have the opportunity to Experience Excellence.
You are joining an exciting intellectual and cultural community, one where employees – faculty and staff – come together to create a unique product: excellence in education and research. You are part of a diverse, multi-cultural and creative institution, one with a world-wide reputation as a leader in higher education. NYU is the largest private university in the United States, with 12,000 faculty and staff from all over the world and 40,000 students from all 50 states and more than 120 foreign countries. NYU offers opportunities to have an impact on a truly global level.
To add to the stimulating environment, NYU is centered in Greenwich Village – a legendary urban neighborhood, rich in cultural offerings and with a delightful small town character quite unlike any other. Employees have the experience of working in a small town inside a big town, with the best that both have to offer.
For more information about working at NYU and to apply for this position, visit our website at: www.nyu.edu/hr/jobs/apply. When asked "How were you referred to NYU?", please select the appropriate source from the drop-down menu. We accept online applications only.
NYU is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.
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