Web Application Developer and Content Specialist

1 week ago


Chicago, Illinois, United States The University of Chicago Full time

Web Application Developer and Content Specialist



About the Position:


As a Web Application Developer and Content Specialist at the Institute for Mathematical and Statistical Innovation (IMSI), you will be a key member in developing secure web applications and creating digital media content to support communication and outreach efforts. This role, reporting to the Executive Director of IMSI, will involve designing, testing, and maintaining web applications to ensure functionality and security. Additionally, you will contribute to evolving web standards and procedures, staying updated on the latest technologies and trends in the field.

Key Responsibilities:


  • Develop and maintain Institute web applications
  • Design databases and webpages
  • Follow coding guidelines and perform security reviews
  • Support and maintain existing web applications
  • Contribute to the evolution of web standards
  • Training office staff on website usage
  • Coordinate special projects
  • Conduct research and analyze data
  • Resolve technical issues

Minimum Qualifications:


  • Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field
  • Three years of programming experience with WordPress, PHP, and JavaScript
  • Experience with Object Oriented Programming

Preferred Qualifications:


  • Data modeling or database design experience
  • Designing and coding web and/or mobile apps
  • Experience in a higher education environment
  • Expertise in PHP, JavaScript, and MySQL

Skills and Competencies:


  • Strong knowledge of HTML, CSS, and JavaScript
  • Excellent communication and analytical skills
  • Ability to prioritize and manage multiple projects
  • Self-motivated with strong problem-solving abilities
  • Customer service oriented

Working Conditions:


This role involves using standard office equipment and prolonged computer use requiring visual and auditory perception. You will need high dexterity for certain tasks.

Application Documents Required:


  • Resume
  • Cover Letter

The University of Chicago is committed to promoting diversity and does not discriminate on any basis. All employment offers are subject to background checks.

The University of Chicago is an Equal Opportunity Employer.



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