UHS Student Web Assistant

Job Title: Assistant III
Department: University Health Services (UHS)
Unit: Reports to Communications Manager
Hours: 10-15 hours week throughout summer and at minimum through 2008-09 academic year
Salary: $17/hour
Duration: Minimum of one year
Start date: Upon hiring; Replacement for current student web position

Overview of UHS Information Systems
UHS occupies the Tang Center, a 75,000 sq. feet buildling with over 300 computer users who work with a variety of applications, depending on their job function, and who range from first-time computer users to expert users of specific applications.

UHS Information Systems supports a wide variety of vendor-supplied and homegrown business and clinical information systems. Information Systems provides support for the public Internet website for UHS, which includes interactive web applications constructed with Active Service Pages and MS SQL Server.

Job Duties and Responsibilities
The Assistant is responsible for the development and maintenance of the public Internet website (uhs.berkeley.edu) and the UHS Intranet site used by UHS staff.

Position is 10-15 hours week throughout summer and at minimum through 2008-09 academic year. For training purposes, it's crucial this position can be available as student employee for a minimum of one year.

Duties include:

• Web Page Design and Coding
  Development and maintenance of web page templates and code content pages. Use standard graphics software to create graphics and pdf files. Make updates and corrections to existing pages as requested by UHS web editors.
• Programming
  Ability to build web functions such as online applications, surveys
  
• Research Projects
  Perform research into technologies and processes used for web site development and maintenance.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of HTML experience required. Ability to hand-code HTML. Macromedia Dreamweaver experience preferred. Knowledge of Javascript and/or Active Server Pages is a plus.

• Graphic design experience with Adobe products including Photoshop and Acrobat Professional desired.

• Patience and tact in dealing with user demands and requests. Strong customer service orientation. Ability to prioritize requests and to appropriately identify issues that require management intervention. Flexibility in dealing with rapidly changing priorities and demands. Strong follow through on commitments.

• Quick learner; interest and ability to assume new roles and learn new technologies on a frequent basis.

• Some knowledge of Windows XP. Proficiency in standard desktop applications including Microsoft Office, Microsoft Access, Internet Explorer/Netscape, e-mail programs.

• The Web Assistant will also be working with communications manager and outside contractor to completely overhaul website during 2008-09 academic year.

  To apply for this position, please visit http://career.berkeley.edu/Jobs/CalJobs.stm
  and search for job #733902 - Web Assistant
  or http://workstudy.berkeley.edu/JobSearch.aspx
  and search for job #7975894655 - Web Assistant

Contact information
Kim LaPean
2222 Bancroft Way #3029
Berkeley, CA 94720
E-mail :

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