Amherst College is excited to continue implementing its new vision of the role and function of information technology throughout the campus community. With new, re-conceived, and otherwise vacant positions, the College will expand its web operations, hire new staff to support faculty innovations in teaching and research, take an aggressive approach toward the use of databases and data-driven applications, and work to support the use of 21st Century technologies in the life of the College community. Our Web Services Group (https://cms.amherst.edu/offices/it/web) uses the open source Drupal content management system in a LAMP environment to support all members of the College community online. We seek two web programmers (grade 21) to join us as we continue to transition the work and life of the College to this new environment. (See a discussion of our efforts at http://groups.drupal.org/node/10231.) Academic Technology Services (https://cms.amherst.edu/offices/it/teaching_research) will hire a Systems Administrator / Programmer (grade 22) to help faculty explore innovative technologies in the service of instruction and/or research. In addition, this unit is seeking a Video Production Specialist (grade 20) to spearhead producing curricular and co-curricular videos for the College web site. This position will also work with faculty and students in video production courses and other course that have a significant video production component. Database Services (https://cms.amherst.edu/offices/it/database) and Advancement Information Services will seek a highly qualified SQL database administrator (grade 22), a senior SQL database programmer (grade 21), and a SQL database programmer (grade 20). The College fully appreciates the central role that structured databases play throughout campus and wants to insure the highest possible quality and utility for every database and report. The Systems & Networking Group (https://cms.amherst.edu/offices/it/network/about) will fill the new position of Systems Integrator / Assistant Systems Administrator (grade 21). This position will help the College to continue working with off-the-shelf, open-source, and homegrown applications in an integrated fashion. Please visit https://jobs.amherst.edu/ to learn more about any or all of these openings as well as possible future opening in IT at Amherst College. To learn the salary ranges corresponding to each grade, visit: https://cms.amherst.edu/offices/human_resources/performance/salaryranges #40 -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: http://lists.hidden-tech.net/pipermail/hidden-discuss/attachments/20080611/db5eade6/attachment.html