The Prairie Research Institute is seeking a part-time (Extra Help) employee to maintain the security and stability of a Sitefinity website. This would involve maintaining awareness of and applying necessary security patches -- approximately 10 hours per month. Additional back-end Sitefinity development projects are possible, depending on the employee's interests and availability.
The part-time Sitefinity web developer will work closely with a full-time front end web developer.
This role can be performed remotely, but State of Illinois residency is preferred.
Qualified University of Illinois graduate students are encouraged to apply. Current University of Illinois employees interested in performing these tasks through a service-in-excess agreement also are encouraged to contact the hiring manager.
Responsibilities
- Patch and upgrade as needed a Sitefinity (v. 13.3) website.
- Write clear documentation.
Position Requirements and Qualifications
Required Experience
- Experience using the Sitefinity content management system.
- Experience using standard web technologies, including HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, and JQuery.
Preferred Knowledge
- Ability to manage Windows IIS Servers
- Ability to work in .NET framework and write C# scripts.
- Knowledge of the University of Illinois’ shared technology services.
- Knowledge of Active Directory, LDAP, and/or Shibboleth, in relation to authentication for web applications.
Application
To apply, email your resume to Trish Barker, PRI Associate Director of Strategic Communications, at tlbarker@illinois.edu. Applications will be accepted until the role has been filled.
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