The University of Oxford is an equal opportunities employer.
Applications are now invited for the post of Project Web Developer in the Faculty of History. This is a fixed-term post (0.5FTE for 22 months, available immediately) funded by an exciting and recently awarded project, Around 1968: Activists, Networks, and Trajectories. A candidate is sought to play a leading role in the development of websites for the project, using a relational database (MySQL) to store key project data and one or more of the following languages: Ruby, PHP, Perl, and Javascript to create on-line interfaces to the database. The appointee will report to the Faculty's IT Officer and should have good communication skills and the ability to work as part of a small team and independently. Experience in creating AJAX enabled websites and using Ruby on Rails or similar MVC frameworks would be desirable, as would configuration and management of Apache or IIS webservers. The salary will be in the range of £23,002 to £25,889 (pro rata).
Further particulars can be obtained from the Administrator, History Faculty, Broad Street, Oxford, OX1 3BD (tel. 01865 277253, e-mail board.admin@history.ox.ac.uk), to whom written application should be made. The closing date for applications is 12 noon on 13 June 2007. Further information about the Faculty can be found at http://www.history.ox.ac.uk/.
Applications are invited for a half-time Instructorship in Modern Hebrew, tenable from 1 October 2007 for one year. Applicants should have a native or equivalent command of Hebrew, and competence in the teaching of Hebrew as a foreign language. The salary will be in the range of £23,002 to £27,465 a year (University grade 6), 50% pro rata.
Further particulars, including details of how to apply, should be obtained from http://www.orinst.ox.ac.uk/ (click on 'Recruitment'), or from the office of Ms C. Vinnicombe, Secretary to the Board of Oriental Studies, Oriental Institute, Pusey Lane, Oxford, OX1 2LE (tel. 01865 278200, fax 01865 278190, e-mail orient@orinst.ox.ac.uk), to whom applications and references should be sent no later than 14 June 2007.