The Web Developer is responsible for interactive production, application development, and implementing technical requirements for AMNH's public website, including various exhibition sites, special events sites and regularly updated information areas, including the home page, calendar, event pages, and visitor information; implement third-party and open source applications into existing site to improve site functionality; create page templates, code cross-browser compatible XHTML/HTML/CSS/Javascript for site as required; oversee reporting of website traffic and usage statistics; the production of regularly scheduled e-mail marketing communications; other duties as required.

The ideal candidate must possess a B.A. degree; proficiency in website technology; proficiency in hand coding XHTML/HTML/CSS/Javascript; experience in LAMP development environment; experience with WebTrends helpful; experience with Photoshop and Flash helpful; demonstrate good communication and interpersonal skills; resourceful and attentive to details; experience in the above.

ABOUT THE AMNH

The American Museum of Natural History is one of the world's preeminent scientific and cultural institutions. Since its founding in 1869, the Museum has advanced its global mission to discover, interpret and disseminate information about human cultures, the natural world and the universe through a wide-ranging program of scientific research, education and exhibition. The Museum is renowned for its exhibitions and scientific collections, which serve as a field guide to the entire planet and present a panorama of the world's cultures.

The Museum is located at Central Park West and 79th Street, New York, NY 10024.

If interested in the position, please send résumé, cover letter and salary requirements directly to Steve Mau, Director, Digital Media at smau@amnh.org.