Web UX Specialist (IT Professional)
University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus
Health Sciences Library
Job Description
The University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus’ Health Sciences Library (HSL) seeks an innovative, service-oriented Web UX (User Experience) Specialist. The Web UX Specialist manages the HSL web presence, coordinates initiatives and development to insure that the library’s web services are highly functional and responsive, user-friendly, and appealing. The Web UX Specialist works closely with all library departments in assessing specific needs of the library’s end users, and in researching and recommending new web applications.
Additional Info & Requirements
- Full-time library work experience, or training in library science.
- Master’s degree in computer science, information technology, graphic design or a closely related field.
- Experience with modern front-end coding best practices including HTML, CSS and JavaScript.
- Experience with software for creating web graphics such as Photoshop, Illustrator, or equivalent.
- Experience with web-based information architecture, including responsive design.
- Experience leading usability studies or in conducting informal usability testing.
- Experience with institutional repository technology and providing access to digital content.
The Community
The Anschutz Medical Campus is located at the base of the Rocky Mountains and is part of the Denver-metro area, which is consistently ranked as one of the best urban areas to live. The HSL provides a highly collaborative, welcoming and technologically progressive space for the faculty, staff and students of the Anschutz Medical Campus.
HR Info
Application Materials Instructions: Applications will be accepted until the position is filled, but full consideration will be given to complete applications received by August 18, 2016. Applications are only accepted electronically at https://cu.taleo.net/careersection/2/jobdetail.ftl?job=05728&lang=en Questions should be directed to heidi.zuniga@ucdenver.edu
The University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus is committed to Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action.