Digital Library Technology Analyst
Indiana University – Purdue University Indianapolis
Indianapolis
Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis (IUPUI) University Library
(UL) is seeking a Digital Library Technology Analyst, who will report to the
UL Director of Technology. This is a new position and will
be a member of a high performing digital technology team.
The analyst will provide technology support for complex projects and
assignments for a wide variety of library activities.
Additionally, the position will explore emerging technologies, develop
administrative as well as user interfaces and workflows for digital
scholarship tools (including text, image, data, and multimedia repositories,
journal publishing systems, and websites) through use of open source or vendor
based applications. The position offers the opportunity to collaborate with a
wide range of library units to develop the next generation of fully integrated
and engaging online library experiences.
Key responsibilities of this position involve coding programs, performing
program module testing, plus debugging and system integration and
testing. The analyst will also provide technical direction
in system and application development and maintenance. This includes
recommendations for feasibility, design specifications, programming
development, time and cost estimates, testing and implementation on new
systems and modifications to any existing systems.
Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
• BS/BA in Computer Science, Information Science, Informatics, or related
field. Combinations of related education and experience
will be considered.
• Experience with web applications programming, Web server set-up,
maintenance, security and troubleshooting, demonstrated experience with
programming languages such as Ruby on Rails, PHP, Perl, Java, Javascript, CGI
Scripts, CSS, or XML, support relational database access
through the Internet.
• Experience with any of the following: Lucene/Solr, Ruby on Rails, PHP,
Python, MySQL, postgreSQL, shell scripting, HTML5, AJAX, jQuery, Fedora/Hydra,
Dspace, Drupal, ContentDM, Open Journal System, or Islandora.
• Ability to effectively communicate and collaborate with library technology
team members and other library staff.
Preferred Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
• System administration experience with UNIX/LINUX, Windows or Mac server
operating systems.
• Knowledge of responsive design, agile development methodologies, version
control applications such as Git/Hub.
• Experience developing in a library/information technology environment or
preservation of digital assets.
• Demonstrated understanding of the open source community, including
communication and how to work with and maintain installations of open source
software.
IUPUI is a campus of Indiana University and the UL provides a tremendous work
environment for a technology analyst.
Minimum salary is $52,000, with additional funding for professional
development. Excellent benefits include 30 vacation days, 9 paid holidays,
health/dental insurance options, and retirement contributions of 10% to either
TIAA-CREF or Fidelity plans.
To apply, visit https://jobs.iu.edu/. Deadline for applications is August 31,
2015. The position will be available no later than October
15, 2015. With your application, please include a resume,
contact information for three references (include name, title, telephone
number, and e-mail address) and a letter discussing the strengths you will
bring to the position.
As part of Indiana University, IUPUI University Library is an affirmative
action/equal opportunity employer committed to recruiting, hiring, promoting,
educating, and providing services to persons based upon their individual
qualifications. Our policy at IUPUI prohibits discrimination against anyone
for reasons of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual
orientation, gender identity, marital status, age, disability, or veteran's
status.
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