Part-Time Database Manager

South Carolina Academy of Science Headquartered in downtown Columbia Part-Time Database Manager The South Carolina Academy of Science (SCAS) is an interdisciplinary non profit organization which promotes and fosters science education and research in the state. As a membership organization with members at high schools, colleges and universities across the state, the Academy maintains a great deal of database information. Seeking individual with expertise and experience in Access and SQL 2007. Also must be capable of integrating web scripts into the databases. Undergraduate degree or undergraduate student in computer sciences, with experience in working with commercial databases. Responsibilities: Linking numerous online registration forms to databases Managing and conditioning of existing databases Work closely with accounting to create database accountability in online payments and registration fees Offering: Part-time salary Flexible hours Potential for full time recruitment Perfect position for graduate or undergrad students, summer work hours available. Inquire with resume to James Powell, powelljt@mailbox.sc.edu. Sent via BlackBerry by AT&T

PostDoc at Naval Research Lab

Postdoc Position (Optics/Imaging) at Naval Research Laboratory SSC The Naval Research Laboratory at Stennis Space Center, MS (NRLSSC) invites applications for a postdoctoral scientist to conduct research in our cutting- edge optical scattering and imaging program in underwater environments. The successful candidate will conduct studies that include development, parameterization, testing, analysis and application of models and systems that compensate for loss of imaging resolution due to scattering by both particles and turbulence in water. Training in optics and related field is required. Research experience in at least one of the following areas is highly desired: speckle imaging, numerical modeling (radiative transfer), adaptive optics, image restoration algorithms, and active/passive imaging systems. Skills in in-situ measurements of optical properties, turbulence simulation and measurements, are also preferred. The candidate is expected to conduct experiments both in lab and at sea, in a team environment. The candidate is highly encouraged to develop his/her own research program into potential Navy applications. US citizenship or permanent residency (Green Card) is required. The two year program can be extended. Detailed requirement and program information (including the yearly stipend level around $69k, travel and relocation) can be found on the official website: http://hroffice.nrl.navy.mil/jobs/postdoc.htm. Inquiries about the position should be made directly to: Dr. Will (Weilin) Hou, Code 7333, Naval Research Laboratory, Stennis Space Center, MS 39529, Telephone 228-688-5257,email hou@nrlssc.navy.mil.

Web Development in Columbia

The Web Developer will work closely with the entire development team, Information Architects, Designers and other developers, to realize the optimal client solution. The ideal candidate will possess extensive, jaw-dropping knowledge of HTML, DHTML, CSS, ASP, ASP.NET, JavaScript, SQL, Section 508 compliance, cross-browser compatibility issues, and browser degradation strategies. Required Qualities A Web Developer must possess the following qualities:
  • Strong affinity for the Internet and the digital lifestyle.
  • Desire to learn and leverage the latest Web technologies.
  • Detail-oriented and highly organized.
  • Creative problem-solving skills, an investigative mentality, and a love of logical thinking.
  • Be committed to delivering solutions on time and within budget.
RESPONSIBILITIES Help create high-end, effective Websites. Participate in requirements gathering sessions with development team. Use site maps, wireframes, and requirements documentation to code the solution. Communicate externally and internally Work with internal team to resolve any issues encountered during project development. Present final solution to client. Work closely with client in support after final project delivery. REQUIREMENTS / SKILLS
  • Highly proficient in Website production (e.g., XHTML, XML, CSS, etc.).
  • Extensive experience working with Web development tools (e.g. Visual Studio, FrontPage, Dreamweaver, Photoshop, etc.).
  • Ability to multi-task and meet tight deadlines.
EDUCATION BA or higher in the following field is preferred:
  • Computer Science.
EXPERIENCE At least 1 year of experience as a Web Developer. If you lack this, you will have to WOW us with your innate understanding of the medium, outstanding skills, and ability to grasp and execute the position’s requirements. EVALUATION CRITERIA Applicants evaluated based on experience, portfolio, interview and references truematter.com 717 Lady Street, Suite H | Columbia, SC 29201 www.truematter.com | ideas@truematter.com | (803) 252-9896 X1 Rusty Farrell President