Chicago, IL: Programmer/Analyst 2, University of Chicago

Requisition Number:  094843
Departmental Job Title:  Programmer/Analyst 2
Type of Position:  Staff
Number of Positions Available:  1
Division:  Library
Department:  454780101-DIGITAL LIBRARY SYSTEMS

Standard Summary
Under general direction, formulates and defines the scope and objectives for new or existing applications or programs requiring custom development. Typically carries out assignments with minimal direction from a project manager or programming development manager. Works with stakeholders to gather requirements for developmental programs. Reviews and analyzes business and technical requirements. Designs applications to meet business and technical requirements. Translates specifications into business cases, models, and ultimately into designs and actual programming code. Devises or modifies procedures to solve complex problems and works at a high technical level in all phases of application development and programming activities. Works as part of a team with varying responsibilities for completion of an entire project or a phase of a project. Participates in component design, programming, code reviews, and unit testing. Designs and develops technology and models for development projects as assigned. Performs code testing on components and works to ensure appropriate implementation standards are met. Evaluates design alternatives for development cost and solutions using various methods. Typically works with business analysts, project managers, and end-users to ensure that delivery expectations are met. Provides support and maintenance for existing applications and participates in production support during business hours and pre-launch hours. Resolves customer complaints and responds to suggestions for improvements and enhancements from end-users. Demonstrates programs. Provides appropriate written documentation of project development and programming code.

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Louisa Bowen Memorial Scholarship, due March 1, 2014

MIDWEST ARCHIVES CONFERENCE LOUISA BOWEN MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP

The Midwest Archives Conference (MAC) is soliciting applications for its annual MAC Louisa Bowen Memorial Scholarship for Graduate Students in Archival Administration. The scholarship is designed to provide financial assistance to a resident or full-time student of the MAC region pursuing graduate education in archival administration. One award, comprising a $750 scholarship and a one-year membership to MAC, will be presented this year.
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Chicago, IL: Overnight Archives Assistant, LAC Group

LAC Group seeks an Overnight Archives Assistant for an ongoing project with our client, located in Chicago, IL.  The Assistant will help the Archives Team to ingest print materials into the necessary research databases.  This is a fulltime, 40 hour per week, benefited position, with the hours being from 10:00pm – 6:30am, Tuesday through Saturday.

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