Description: Hunter Library at Western Carolina University invites applicants for the position of Library User Experience Web Developer Assistant Professor of Practice. We are seeking a collaborative, passionate, and innovative candidate to provide leadership in advancing digital user experience projects and web services administration that will enhance and improve the library’s digital presence. Serving as a member of the COMET Department (Content, Organization & Management, eResources, and Technology), the person in this position will supervise the work of one Technology Support Analyst and may also supervise student employees. The Library User Experience Web Developer is a fixed-term faculty position at the rank of Assistant Professor of Practice. This full-time position will initially be appointed for a three-year term, with the potential for renewable one-year terms thereafter. Review of applications will begin on or about October 4th, 2023 and will continue until a candidate has been selected for hire.
Qualifications: Master’s Degree in the field of information science, computer science, graphic design, or related area. Strong leadership skills and ability to lead a web based electronic content management development team Experience in designing, developing, and supporting web sites using tools such as PHP, HTML, CSS, RESTful APIs, MySQL and JavaScript.
Salary: $60,000-$63,000