Social Networking Programmer
Online Communities Programmer Internet2
- 15-20 hr/week during the school year
- Full-Time potential during the summer
PROJECT DESCRIPTION
The Internet2 K20 Initiative is looking for a student programmer to help build an online community for the advanced networking community both within the United States and around the world. The goal of the project is to connect K-12 teachers, community college and university faculty, librarians, museums, science centers and other educational organizations around the use of advanced network-enabled teaching and learning applications. The system is based on an open-source content management system called Drupal [http://www.drupal.org]
CALL FOR STUDENT COLLABORATORS:
Does helping develop and shape this project sound like fun to you?! We are looking for students with interest and/or experience working on social networking sites and have skills in the following areas: AJAX, PHP, MySQL, Javascript, Google Maps APIs, RSS feeds, XHTML, CSS, and effective user interface design. Experience with Drupal a strong plus.
WAGES
Depending upon experience with hourly wage reviews based upon performance.
A satisfactory outcome from a criminal background verification will be required prior to hire.
TO APPLY
This position is available immediately. Please send 1) a resume 2) links to examples that illustrate your best web programming work to James Werle, jwerle@u.washington.edu. If you have any questions about the position, feel free to contact James at 206-616-8155 or jwerle@u.washington.edu.
