Vacancy: Institutional Repository/Cairo project, University of Manchester

Subject: Vacancy: Institutional Repository/Cairo project, University of
Manchester

THE UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER

The John Rylands University Library

SOFTWARE DEVELOPER AND REPOSITORY SUPPORT OFFICER (Fixed term for 13 months)

Salary circa £25,000

Ref: ACS/302/06

Applications are invited for the fixed term post of Software Developer and
Repository Support Officer. The post is full-time for a 13-month period from
appointment.

You will provide systems development and technical support for the
University's new Institutional Repository and will be part of the team
responsible for software specification and design for the CAIRO (Complex
Archive Ingest for Repository Objects) Project
<http://cairo.paradigm.ac.uk>, which is funded by the Joint Information
Systems Committee (JISC).

You must possess a degree in a relevant computer science discipline and a
relevant postgraduate degree, or equivalent relevant practical experience.
You must also have systems development experience in Windows and Linux environments and knowledge of XML, Java, SQL, Apache, Tomcat, SOAP, WSDL, PostgreSQL and MySQL.

You should also have good oral and written communication skills, including
the ability to effectively communicate with non-technical audiences. In
addition, you should possess analytical and problem solving skills and be
able to work both independently and in a distributed team

Salary will be circa £25,000 p.a. dependent upon skills and experience.

For further details and an application form, please contact: The Staffing
Secretary, The John Rylands University Library, The University of Manchester, Oxford Road, Manchester M13 9PP or email
meashton@manchester.ac.uk or from the University of Manchester website at
www.manchester.ac.uk/aboutus/jobs .

Closing date: 21 December 2006

The University will actively foster a culture of inclusion and diversity and
will seek to achieve true equality of opportunity for all members of its
community.

--
Susan Thomas
Project Manager
Paradigm & Cairo
Oxford University Library Services
Osney One Building
Osney Mead
OXFORD OX2 0EW

Web : http://www.paradigm.ac.uk
http://cairo.paradigm.ac.uk
Telephone : +44 (0) 1865 283821