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Database Application Developer #9553
100% time, one year fixed-length
UMPSA represented professional position

The person in this position is responsible for the design, development, and support of database and their integration with web-based software systems for DBAS and other University faculty and staff in a multiple operating system client/server environment. This person will also advise DBAS and other departments on database systems and database management in these environments, therefore the candidate should have strong database administration skills. They will be assigned to either assist or coordinate major and minor development projects. In addition the development of new solutions, the maintenance and upkeep of existing and new turnkey systems will be required.

Qualifications: B.S. or B.A. in Computer Science or a related field from a four-year degree program and two years relevant experience or equivalent combination of academic and work experience.  Demonstrated working knowledge of a high-level computer programming language (Perl, Java, or C/C++ preferred) and knowledge of structured and object oriented programming practices. Experience with UNIX (Linux) and CGI scripting, preferably some UNIX administration experience. Experience developing web based software development (Apache/Linux preferred). Experience developing database centric software applications (Oracle, Microsoft Access preferred).

Send cover letter, resume and contact information for three references to:  Rebecca Brainerd, rreid@usm.maine.edu.


Review of resumes will begin November 12, 2009.

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