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We’re looking for someone with at least 3 years experience building secure web applications. This person will assist us in building a focused portfolio of administrative web applications supporting the research enterprise. The ideal candidate will be willing to take on a leadership role, and will have a passion for good design, both visual and technical.

Skills Required:

• Ruby on Rails (or PHP With a strong desire to learn Rails)
• Relational database design theory and SQL query languages
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Extra consideration will be given to those with PHP, JavaScript / XHTML / CSS / AJAX and Capistrano experience. Be prepared to impress us with a sample of your best work.

Who we are:

The University of Iowa, Research Information Systems is the central IT unit under the Office of the VP for Research at the University of Iowa.

Our culture reflects a work-hard play-hard mentality where flip-flops and shorts are considered business casual. Our office is located on The University of Iowa main campus overlooking the beautiful Iowa River and is a five-minute walk from downtown Iowa City.

Don’t be deterred by stereotypes of Iowa living. Iowa City offers all of the cultural benefits of a large metropolitan city, coupled with a vibrant college campus and a 10 minute commute.

Salary: Commensurate

The University of Iowa is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. Women and Minorities are encouraged to apply.