The George Mason University Law Library in Arlington, Virginia is seeking an experienced web services professional who will report directly to the Associate Dean for Library & Technology.
Primary Duties:
- Design, update, and maintain the law school’s public website and Intranet, including visual design, site structure, and creation of multimedia and dynamic content.
- Design, develop, support, and maintain web-based databases and other specialized electronic resources used by departments in the law school.
- Advise, train, and assist faculty, staff, and student organizations with development of their web pages.
- Participate in the planning, development, implementation, and support of current and emerging technologies for the law school including multimedia applications and distance technologies.
- Develop user instructional materials and other documentation as needed. Provide assistance and training to faculty, students, and staff with a variety of technology resources.
Required Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree with three years of experience in designing, creating, and maintaining web sites, preferably in a higher education or legal setting. Must be proficient in XHTML, CSS, XML, PHP (including experience with object-oriented programming) Javascript, and MySQL (experience creating data structures and writing SQL queries). Expertise with photo editing and graphic design using Photoshop; expert knowledge of Dreamweaver. Experience with Apache Web Server and Linux. Strong interpersonal, organizational, and written and oral communication skills; demonstrated ability to work effectively with faculty and students is essential.
Desired Qualifications:
Advanced degree in law, library science, technology or related field. Experience with teaching or training; experience with video photography, video and audio editing, and optimization of multimedia content for the web.
For a detailed position description and application instructions, please see: here.
George Mason University is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. Women and minority candidates are particularly encouraged to apply.
