The University of Michigan Library is seeking a skilled programmer to help create and maintain large scale digital library systems. The successful candidate will work as part of a team of programmers, librarians, and designers on major initiatives including development of a system architecture to serve the U-M Library and campus based on Hydra and Fedora. The system makes use of recent developments in the open source community and will handle a wide array of materials: research data sets, historical records, electronic journals, audio, video and more. This is an opportunity to join a skilled and forward-thinking group and to gain experience with modern technologies that support research, digital preservation, publishing, archives and broad public access. We value intellectual curiosity and a desire to discuss why we develop what we develop, along with a positive outlook and willingness to learn.
The University of Michigan Library is one of the world's largest academic research libraries and serves a vibrant university community that is home to 19 schools and colleges, 100 top ten graduate programs, and annual research expenditures approaching $1.5 billion a year. To enable the university's worldchanging work and to serve the public good, the library collects, preserves, and shares the scholarly and cultural record in all existing and emerging forms, and leads the reinvention of the academic research library in the digital age.
The library is committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce and encourages all employees to fully incorporate their diverse backgrounds, skills, and life experiences into their work and towards the fulfillment of the library's mission.
This position may be filled at the Applications Programmer/Analyst Senior
More details at http://careers.umich.edu/
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John WeiseAssociate Director of Library Information Technology
Head, Digital Library Applications
University of Michigan
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