Solutions Developer (Digital Humanities)

SOLUTIONS DEVELOPER (DIGITAL HUMANITIES)

University Library

At Leicester we're going places. Ranked in the top 12 universities in Britain our aim is to climb further. A commitment to high quality fused with an inclusive academic culture is our hallmark and led the Times Higher Education to describe us as elite without being elitist .

You will identify, configure and deploy appropriate digital tools to support research projects in the Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences in collaboration with IT Services; contribute to the planning of new research projects by advising academic staff on IT solutions available within the University; produce guidance and documentation about tools and resources available to the research community at Leicester in collaboration with IT Services and contribute to the University's Digital Humanities training programme for researchers.

You will have experience of working in a complex organisation in a web and database development role and also have experience of working on projects through the whole life cycle from requirements analysis through design, coding implementation, testing, system implementation and support.

Experience of HTML, CSS, Javascript, developing and supporting on LAMP platforms and of Apache/Tomcat are also required.

For further information and to apply on-line, please visit our website

The closing date for this post is midnight on 30th September 2013.

We anticipate that interviews will take place on October 14th 2013, subject to amendment.