Web Developer/Senior Web Developer

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Work type: Full time
Location: Hobart
Categories: Information Technology

• Collaborate with experts to deliver high-impact online learning
• Build dynamic education platforms shaping the next generation of healthcare professionals.
• Full time or part time, 12 month Fixed-Term role based in Hobart

About the opportunity

The Web Developer or Senior Web Developer will join the team at the School of Pharmacy and Pharmacology to work on a number of mission critical online education programs – most notably the Medicines Australia Continuing Education Program and the National Prescribing Curriculum. They will need to collaborate effectively with a team of web developers, academics, healthcare professionals, graphic, and instructional designers as well as relevant student and educator stakeholders to help us meet our contracted deliverables.

Our programs train the healthcare professionals of the future and are completed by thousands of students every year. We create compelling, professional, and highly regarded resources with a focus on best practice and ethical conduct – join us in our mission to optimise the Australian healthcare industry.

What you'll do:

• Update, maintain, and create new online education content both static and interactive.
• Consult with project leaders and relevant stakeholders to understand requirements.
• Develop features which help us meet and exceed our contracted deliverables.
• Maintain and revitalise legacy in-house solutions.
• Ensure stable, reliable, and secure delivery of service.

What we're looking for:

• Demonstrated knowledge and experience of both front and back-end web technologies.
• A high-level understanding of web technologies and programming principles and demonstrated ability to effectively learn new technologies.
• Demonstrated attention to detail and accuracy.
• Demonstrated ability to contribute innovative Ideas and application of initiative and flexibility.
• Demonstrated organisational skills and capacity to act independently within established guidelines using discretion and sound judgement.

Salary details

Appointment to this role will be at HEO 7/ HEO 8 and will have a total remuneration package of up to $152,033 comprising base salary within the range of $101,821 to $129,943 plus 17% superannuation.

How to Apply

• To apply online, please provide your CV and 1-2-page cover letter outlining your interest in the role, skills, capabilities and experience. You do not need to separately address the success criteria.
• For further information about this position, please contact Ivan Bindoff, Senior Research Fellow, Ivan.Bindoff@utas.edu.au
• For current UTAS staff, in submitting your application, you acknowledge you have/intend to discuss your interest in this vacancy with your current manager and understand they may need to be contacted confidentially by the hiring manager as part of the assessment of your application.
• Please refer to the attached Position Description Below for full details.

The University of Tasmania acknowledges the Palawa/Pakana and Gadigal/Wangal people as the traditional custodians of the land, sea and waters of the areas upon which we live and work. We recognise their valuable contributions and deep connection to country and pay respect to Elders past and present.

As part of our commitment to a safe and inclusive workplace, employment history and police checks may be conducted as part of the selection process.

To be eligible for this position, you are required to hold Australian or New Zealand Citizenship, permanent residency or a valid visa that enables you to fulfil the requirements of this role.

Advertised: 22 Aug 2025 Tasmania Standard Time
Applications close: 14 Sep 2025 Tasmania Standard Time