Job Posting: User Experience Web Developer

From: Varnum, Ken <varnum_at_nyob>
Date: Tue, 16 Aug 2011 15:46:06 +0000
To: NGC4LIB_at_LISTSERV.ND.EDU
** Apologies for any duplication **

I'm posting this job opening for a colleague -- please follow up with Suzanne Chapman <suzchap_at_umich.edu> with any questions.

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Ken Varnum
Web Systems Manager                   E: varnum_at_umich.edu
University of Michigan Library        T: 734-615-3287
300C Hatcher Graduate Library         F: 734-647-6897
Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1190              http://www.lib.umich.edu/



On 8/16/11 10:06 AM, "Chapman, Suzanne" <suzchap_at_umich.edu<mailto:suzchap_at_umich.edu>> wrote:

User Experience Web Developer ¡© University of Michigan Library

The University of Michigan Library is seeking a talented front-end
developer to join our User Experience (UX) Department. The UX department
focuses on interface design, mobile design and development, usability
testing, user research, web use statistics, and accessibility. We are
looking for someone with an investment in improving library users' web
experience. The primary focus of this position will be development of a
variety of mobile websites.

The UX Department is part of the Library Information Technology Division
(LIT) at the University of Michigan, University Library. LIT is the
library's key organization for the creation, deployment and support of the
library's primary web interfaces (Library Website, Mirlyn Library Catalog,
Digital Library Collections, and HathiTrust Digital Library). LIT systems
are built using a variety of programming languages and platforms (e.g.,
Perl, PHP, CGI, XSLT, Drupal, etc.).

Responsibilities:

- Develops user interfaces (with a focus on mobile). Conducts a full range
of programming tasks including program design, program coding, debugging
and documentation.
- Conducts ongoing research into the development of new interface
capabilities, enhancements, and design trends.
- Communicates with UX Department colleagues to help set requirements and
communicates with other LIT developers about best practices.
- Other duties as assigned.

For more information, see the full job advertisement:
http://umjobs.org/job_detail/59834/user_experience_web_developer


Questions about the position may be directed to Suzanne Chapman,
Head of the User Experience Department, at suzchap_at_umich.edu<mailto:suzchap_at_umich.edu>.

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Suzanne Chapman
Head, User Experience Department
Mlibrary | University of Michigan
suzchap_at_umich.edu<mailto:suzchap_at_umich.edu>
www.userslib.com
@MLibraryUX
Received on Tue Aug 16 2011 - 11:47:09 EDT