Web Developer

United Arab Emirates University, Department of Family Medicine; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

United Arab Emirates University, Department of Family Medicine seeks a Primary Coordinator for the web content area. You will enable content owners to provide timely content and ensure currency and standards compliance.

You will monitor and maintain the site, coordinate training for content managers and staff, and develop manuals for the web team. You will supervise interns/volunteers and stay abreast of new web technologies.

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of W3C standards and browser tech.
• Extensive HTML experience with a standard site creation program (such as MS FrontPage).
• Skills in JavaScript, XML, ASP, VBScript, and DHTML are highly desirable.
• Skills in other server-side and client-side web languages such as PHP, C++, Java, Perl, SGML, ColdFusion, ActiveX, etc. would also be valuable.
• Skills in design software like Adobe PhotoShop, Macromedia Fireworks are required.
• Bachelor's Degree required, preferably in computer science or related field.
• 3 years of experience in web development.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and maintain the web site for content currency and standards adherence.
• Manage and coordinate training in web technologies and relevant topics for content managers, faculty and staff.
• Develop and maintain primary manuals and documentation of the web team.
• Makes recommendations regarding design upgrades and security relating to Internet and Intranet presents.
• Monitors web use, server performance, network performance, and web accessibility.
• Assists in plans and development of systems for annual tasks such as the Implementation Plan.
• Web team's lead trainer for new web technologies.
• Supervise and coordinate the work of interns/volunteers.
• Researches and recommends changes on software, hardware and systems to enhance web services.
• Respond to inquiries and complaints from users about the web services.
• Attends seminars/workshops, reads professional journals, stays abreast of changing technology.
• Make recommendations for improving web development workflow.
• Help establish university web policies and standards.
• Maintain confidentiality of information held within university resources.
• Other duties as assigned

Skills

W3C standards

HTML

JavaScript

XML

ASP

DHTML

CSS

Adobe Photoshop

Macromedia Fireworks

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

MS FrontPage

Adobe Photoshop

Macromedia Fireworks

Job description

Job Description

Primary coordinator for web content area. Enables the appropriate content owners provide the needed content in a timely manner.

• Monitor and maintain the web site for content currency and standards adherence.
• Manage and coordinate training in web technologies and relevant topics for content managers, faculty and staff.
• Develop and maintain primary manuals and documentation of the web team.
• Makes recommendations to Web Services Team Lead, Custom Apps Team lead and Banner Team Lead regarding design issues upgrades, and security relating to Internet and Intranet presents.
• Monitors web use, server performance, network performance, and web accessibility.
• Assists in the plans and development of systems for the carrying out of annual tasks such as the Implementation Plan.
• Web team's lead trainer for new web technologies.
• Supervise and coordinate the work of members of the temporary pool, interns and/or volunteers.
• Researches and makes sure recommendations for changes on software, hardware and system to continually enhance web services for both members and end-users.
• Respond to inquiries and complaints from users about the web services.
• Attends seminars and workshops, reads professional journals, and otherwise stays abreast of changing technology.
• Make recommendations for improving web development work flow.
• Help establish university web policies and standards
• Maintain, respect, and protect the confidentiality of information held within, or transferred across, the university’s computer and communication resources in any format
• Other duties as assigned

Minimum Qualification

• Strong knowledge of W3C standards, current browser technology, and search engines.
• Extensive experience with HTML, a standard Web site creation software program (such as MS FrontPage)
• Skills in JavaScript, XML, Active Server Pages (ASP), VBScript, and DHTML are highly desirable.
• Skills in other server-side and client-side web languages such as PHP, C++, Java, Perl, SGML, ColdFusion, ActiveX, etc. would also be valuable.
• Skills in Adobe PhotoShop, Macromedia Fireworks or similar design software are required.
• Bachelors Degree required, preferably in computer science or related field
• 3 years of experience in web development.

Preferred Qualification

Bachelors Degree required, preferably in computer science or related field

Expected Skills

3 years of experience in web development.

Special Instructions to Applicant

UAE National Only

Close Date

31/12/2026