Thought these job openings at MIT might be of interest to some of the
folks on this list, apologies if I shouldn't be sending it here.
http://openwetware.org/wiki/OpenWetWare:Hiring
Thanks, Jason
Do you want to change the future of scientific and engineering
research? Are you looking for a unique opportunity to empower
researchers to openly share information? http://OpenWetWare.org is a
community of thousands of researchers from around the world who freely
share their ideas, results, tools, and wisdom. Our project has largely
been volunteer driven to date; we are now looking to hire two full
time employees.
Senior technology developer
Responsibilities:
Define and carryout lead software development and technology
integration in support of OpenWetWare. Cultivate and respond to
community input. Leverage internal volunteer development resources and
establish productive relationship with external open source projects.
Oversee outsourced server operations. Help lead development of our
long term technology development strategy.
Requirements: a B.S./M.S. in electrical engineering, computer science,
or equivalent; three to five years' post graduate experience; deep
experience and proficiency with Linux, Apache, MySQL, PHP; and an
awareness and understanding of ongoing external Web 2.0 trends and
projects. Familiarity with MediaWiki a plus. Seek highly motivated
individual who is able to develop and carry out independent projects.
Must be able to foster productive relationships with existing and
growing OWW user community.
Senior knowledge developer
Responsibilities:
Lead improvements to the OWW community and knowledge structure.
Develop and implement knowledge management resources that improve the
sharing of information via OWW. Lead conversations with OWW users and
Technology Developers to ensure continuing relevance of ongoing
knowledge management improvements. Help lead development of our long
term community and knowledge development strategy.
Requirements: B.S./M.S. in electrical engineering, computer science,
symbolic systems, biology or bioinformatics, or equivalent; three to
five years of post graduate experience; and excellent communication,
writing, organizational, and knowledge management skills. An awareness
of ongoing external Web 2.0 trends and projects required. Seek highly
motivated individual with a fanatical enthusiasm for open research and
communication.
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