IT Expert (Developer/Programmer) – NEH Grant

Description

New time-limited position for C# OOP Developer within the UF Libraries

JOB SUMMARY:
The IT Expert – NEH Grant Developer will perform duties related to the creation and support of software applications for the Unearthing St. Augustine’s Colonial Heritage grant: An Interactive Digital Collection for the Nation’s Oldest City project is a UF partnership with the City of St. Augustine and the St. Augustine Historical Society. Funded by the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) for a two year period, the team will create and disseminate an interactive digital collection consisting of 11,000 maps, drawings, photographs and documents and associated metadata that will be available freely online. (See http://ufdc.ufl.edu/AA00004298 for more details.)

Develops necessary scripting and programming, as well as databases and file structures, needed to allow users to interact with digital collections. Creates an interactive map interface and workspace allowing users to control how they interact with digital objects and geospatial metadata.

The IT Expert – NEH Grant Developer is responsible for implementing and integrating new system functionality. In collaboration with the Collection Curators, Advisory Board members, and UF Digital Library Center and Information Technologies (IT) staff, responsible for developing the necessary scripting/programming, as well as underlying map layers, databases and file structures, needed to allow users to interact with the digital collection.

PLEASE NOTE:
This is a Grant funded, time-limited position for approximately 17 months.
Begin Date: August 31, 2012 – End Date: May 5, 2014.

To apply, please submit your application and resume online at: https://jobs.ufl.edu/postings/31745