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University of Northumbria at Newcastle
Staff Vacancy Notice

TECHNICAL OFFICER - REF. S177/98

Department of Historical & Critical Studies
Salary: Grade G, currently 20,413 - 22,768 pounds sterling per annum
Closing date: 17 December 1998


The Art, Design, Architecture and Media Information Gateway [1] and the Visual
Arts Data Service [2] are national services provided for the benefit of the HE
community. Their mission is to provide that community with quality visual arts
information over the internet. This is achieved by utilising in-depth subject
knowledge, information management expertise and state-of-the-art technology
(these services share a Digital Alphaserver machine running Digital UNIX).

To support the technical maintenance of these services we require, initially
until the end of July 1999, an IT professional with experience in: UNIX
(preferably Digital UNIX) systems administration and maintenance; Web site
management (ideally Apache); CGI programming; Perl scripting; and database
administration. An interest in visual arts would be an advantage.

Further information can be found at http://adam.ac.uk/techoff98.html, or if
you would like to discuss the post informally, contact Tony Gill, ADAM Project
Leader on 01252 892721 or [log in to unmask]

Applications can only be accepted when made on the official application form
which can be obtained by telephoning (0191) 227 4321 during office hours or by
writing to Recruitment Services, Personnel Department, University of
Northumbria at Newcastle, Ellison Place, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 8ST. Please
quote reference S177/98.

The University of Northumbria at Newcastle is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

[1] ADAM: http://adam.ac.uk/
[2] VADS: http://vads.ahds.ac.uk/


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