F/TIME: Web Master/Web Administrator - New York City

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Web Master/Web Administrator

The New York Academy of Medicine Division of Information Management seeks a 
talented candidate to help design, develop and enhance its web presence. 
This is a technically challenging position in an energetic atmosphere that 
promotes career and technical growth. The webmaster will have an office and 
be required to be on-site at the Academy at least four days per week.

Skills: 
The successful candidate will have the following attributes: 
- two to three years experience in web design and development; interest and 
aptitude in Web site appearance, layout and other human factors 
- experience developing and maintaining high profile, complex web sites 
- ability to communicate articulately in both verbal and written mediums 
- self-starter, energetic, comfortable working in an open, multi-discipline, 
intense team environment. 
- ability to collaborate with other technical communication experts, Academy 
department representatives and internal and external Internet users. 
- ability to conduct and participate in group decision-making. 
- demonstrable proficiency in Perl and web-to-database connectivity and 
other database enabled internet applications. 
- proficiency with Adobe PhotoShop and/or similar graphic/multimedia 
applications a plus. 
- demonstrated technical and practical understanding of web server software 
and hardware including experience with Apache Server or related web serving 
applications. 
- experience with the environment and technologies used at the Academy which 
include the following: 
- Sun SPARC Station 10 Solaris UNIX 2.6 with Java 1.1

Currently installed software: 
- Php 3.X 
- Hughes Mini SQL Ver: 2.0 
- Swish Ver: 1.1.1 
- Wwwcount Release: 2.5 
- Htdig Ver: 1.1? 
- MySql Ver: 3.22.20a 
- Wwwstat Ver: 2.0 
- Wwwwais Ver: 2.5 
- Apache Ver: 1.3.6

Description: 
Develops and manages the technical, day-to-day operation and maintenance of 
the Academy's web site as well as the implementation of web-enabled 
interactive solutions. Works closely with the departments of the Academy in 
planning and maintaining web site information and architecture. Reports to 
the Director of Information Systems or designee. Evaluates and selects tools 
and technologies for Internet, Extranet and Intranet development and 
enhancements. Develops and installs web-based technical solutions for 
database applications. Provides for stable and high-speed connectivity to 
existing network and proposes technologies used to support the information 
demands of the Academy web sites. Proposes new ways to serve the Academy's
Internet users and web site visitors as well as ways that the Internet, 
Extranet and Intranet can be used to increase Academy operational 
efficiencies. Writes documentation to describe program developments, logic, 
coding and corrections as well as documentation that describes installation 
and operating procedures. As a member of the staff of the Department of 
Information Systems, is responsible for solving operating problems with the 
site. Serves as the technical consultant to the Academy's Web Committee.

Environment 
The New York Academy of Medicine is a private, non-for-profit institution 
established more than 150 years ago for the improvement of the public 
health. It is home to several nationally recognized divisions, including the 
Center for Urban Epidemiologic Studies, the Division of Health and Science 
Policy, the Division of Public Health, and the Office of Urban Populations. 
The Division of Information Management encompasses a prominent research 
library, notable historic collections, and information systems for the 
Academy.

Compensation: 
Commensurate with experience and qualifications 
Excellent Benefits

Contact: 
The New York Academy of Medicine 
1216 Fifth Avenue 
New York, NY 10029 
Attn: Human Resources 
e-mail to pnewell(at)nyam.org

NYAM is an EEO/AA Employer

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