The department does not offer employment sponsorship for this role.
Performs administrative, development, maintenance and other technical duties in support of the University of Houston World Wide Web site and server. Assists the Web Administrator in maintaining efficient operation of the university Web services.
1. Develops and implements applications, database interfaces and services for the website, using programming languages such as Perl, CGI, HTML, Java, XML, php, or Apache. 2. Assists with management of the University of Houston Web server, including testing and upgrades, CGI-BIN administration and file system management. 3. Creates and maintains web analysis tools or other web services. 4. Coordinates with division contacts and updates information on the website to ensure that the university is well represented. 5. Researches and evaluates new techniques and software for use on the UH web site. 6. Coordinates assigned projects and leads the work of other Web staff assigned to the projects. 7. Performs other job-related duties as assigned.
Notes to Applicant: Ideal Candidates will possess: • 2 years experience using PHP 5.3+, • Experience using MariaDB, MySQL, or equivalent, • Experience using HTML/5, CSS/3, and JavaScript, • Experience using XSLT for templating, • Understanding and applying ARIA/WCAG standards, • Manage communicating updates on projects to leadership or external stakeholders.
Preferred: NodeJS and Typescript experience.
Additional Job Posting Information: -This position may be eligible for Alternative Workplace Arrangements (AWA) after an initial training period. - Department is willing to accept education in lieu of experience. - Department is willing to accept experience in lieu of education.
MQ: "Requires a thorough understanding of both theoretical and practical aspects of an analytical, technical or professional discipline; or the basic knowledge of more than one professional discipline. Knowledge of the discipline is normally obtained through a formal, directly job-related 4 year degree from a college or university or an equivalent in-depth specialized training program that is directly related to the type of work being performed. Requires a minimum of three (3) years of directly job-related experience.
All positions at the University of Houston-System are security sensitive and will require a criminal history check.
The policy of the University of Houston-System and its universities is to ensure equal opportunity in all its educational programs and activities, and all terms and conditions of employment without regard to age, race, color, disability, religion, national origin, ethnicity, military status, genetic information, sex (including gender and pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity or status, or gender expression, except where such a distinction is required by law.
Founded in 1927, the University of Houston is the leading public research university in the vibrant international city of Houston. Each year, we educate more than 40,750 students in more than 300 undergraduate and graduate academic programs, on campus and online. UH awards more than 8,000 degrees annually, with more than 200,000 alumni. UH is a Carnegie-designated Tier One public research university.
