We are looking for:

- An enthusiastic developer, interested in search and retrieve
technology
- Familiar with indexing of metadata repositories.
  Knowledge of indexing algorithms and (full text) indexing techniques,
such as used in the Lucene project. 
  Familiar with 'relevance ranking' and 'facetting' techniques; 
  Knowledge of SOLR is a plus.
- A good understanding of XML and the conceptual framework around it,
such as Xpath, XML namespaces, XML schema, XML stylesheet language. 
- Ability to use of one or more programming languages. We are currently
working in an Open Source environment. User interfaces are based on
XSLT. 
  Client side javascript relies on a JQuery framework. As a programming
language for the back-end we are using C. 
  Other software is written in Perl, Python, Java and PHP. 
- Good communication skills and an open attitude towards technology. 
- Good command of English. 
- Knowledge of library systems, Open URL resolvers, meta search engines
and institutional repositories is a plus. 

Anyone interested can contact me by email or phone.

Peter

Drs. P.J.C. van Boheemen
Hoofd Applicatieontwikkeling en beheer - Bibliotheek Wageningen UR
Head of Application Development and Management - Wageningen University
and Research Library
tel. +31 317 48 25 17
http://library.wur.nl