Thursday, April 12, 2012


Full-time summer internship in library software development


IT Diversity Recruitment
Full-time summer internship in library software development (8 weeks)

Available:

Non-traditional information technology career exploration for undergraduate students with two year IT degrees from diverse backgrounds; the University Library is recruiting diverse candidates for a summer paid internship in software development. Students will co-design library software services in a collaborative team-based research and development group based in the Undergraduate Library.

Responsibilities:

Participate in a collaborative software development team for library micro-services that aid information discovery.

Qualifications:

·     Must be a University of Illinois undergraduate student from a diverse background with two-year IT degree; or, enrolled in the Informatics Minor.

·     Programming experience with object oriented languages (preferably Java), familiarity with RESTful web services for API development.

Compensation:

40 hours a week for 8 weeks @ $12.25

To apply: Send cover letter and resume to Jim Hahn, jimhahn@illinois.edu , Orientation Services and Environments Librarian.