The London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine is a world-leading centre for research and postgraduate education in public and global health. Our mission is to improve health and health equity in the UK and worldwide; working in partnership to achieve excellence in public and global health research, education and translation of knowledge into policy and practice.
We are seeking to appoint an experienced, creative and passionate Senior Web Developer to join London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine on a permanent basis.
The job offers an excellent opportunity to make your mark as a Senior Web Developer, taking on a range of web projects and working with a variety of stakeholders.
You will be a key part of the Web Services team, working on the development of new web applications, and enhancing and improving existing applications.
You will have proven hands-on development experience across the full web stack, using PHP, MySQL, HTML, CSS and JavaScript. You will have worked with PHP frameworks such as Laravel, Codeigniter or Symfony, and with javascript libraries such as Vue, React or Angular.
You will have knowledge of design patterns, coding standards, and workflow practices, with solid experience of version control systems and development tools.
As a senior web developer, you will care deeply about the quality of your work and will be both user and detail focused. You will be creative in solving problems and devising solutions, and confident working across the full stack and development lifecycle. You will be adaptable and flexible, with strong interpersonal and communication skills, and enjoy working collaboratively with end users, stakeholders and other developers.
The post is full time and permanent.
The salary will be on the Professional salary scale Grade 6 in the range £40,611 – £46,119 per annum (inclusive of London Weighting). The post will be subject to the LSHTM terms and conditions of service. Annual leave entitlement is 30 working days per year, pro rata for part time staff. In addition to this there are discretionary “Wellbeing Days”. Membership of the Pension Scheme is available. The post is based in London at the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine.
Applications should be made on-line via our website at http://jobs.lshtm.ac.uk. Applications should also include the names and email contacts of two referees who can be contacted immediately if shortlisted. Online applications will be accepted by the automated system until 10pm of the closing date. Any queries regarding the application process may be addressed to jobs@lshtm.ac.uk.
The supporting statement section should set out how your qualifications, experience and training meet each of the selection criteria. Please provide one or more paragraphs addressing each criterion. The supporting statement is an essential part of the selection process and thus a failure to provide this information will mean that the application will not be considered. An answer to any of the criteria such as “Please see attached CV” will not be considered acceptable.
Please note that if you are shortlisted and are unable to attend on the interview date it may not be possible to offer you an alternative date.
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