Job Vacancies
KMi employs 91 people, a mix of researchers, technologists, designers and administrative staff. We are in a phase of rapid expansion, and as a result job opportunities arise frequently.
This page lists our current and recent job vacancies.
View a list of our recent past vacancies.
Click on the job titles below to find out more.
Mobile Applications Developer
Web Developer - Pod/Webcasting
Media Systems Programmer
Mobile Applications Developer
Knowledge Media Institute (KMi)
£23,002.00 - £27,466.00, Ref: 4944
Based in Milton Keynes
Two year contract
The Open University's Knowledge Media Institute has an opening for an experienced person to take on the role of Mobile Applications Developer. You will be working in a small team under the supervision of the iTunes U Project Manager, ultimately reporting to the Director of KMi. The post involves the development of key communications in the mobile phone arena, particularly the domain of Smart Phone and Apple iPhone.
The role entails project-based work with a mix of understanding and improving current functionalities within the technologies and building/testing a range of new features and functions.
For detailed information and how to apply go to http://kmi.org/jobs/vacancy-4944.php, call the KMi Recruitment Coordinator on +44 (0) 1908 654774 or email quoting the reference number. Closing date: 26th September 2008.
Click here for Further Particulars
Informal enquiries may be made to:
Ben Hawkridge
Project Officer
Tel. +44 (0)1908 654916.
and / or
Alan Fletcher
Business Manager
Tel. +44 (0)1908 654511.
We promote diversity in employment and welcome applications from all sections of the community.
Further particulars are available in large print, disk or audiotape. (Minicom +44 (0) 1908 654901 for hard of hearing).
Further details on The Open University's employment conditions can be found at: http://www3.open.ac.uk/employment/benefits.asp
Web Developer - Pod/Webcasting
Knowledge Media Institute (KMi)
£28,290.00 - £33,780.00, Ref: 4942
Based in Milton Keynes
Two year contract
The Open University's Knowledge Media Institute has an opening for an experienced person to take on the role of Web Developer. You will be working in a small team under the supervision of the iTunes U Project Manager, ultimately reporting to the Director of KMi. The post involves the development of key communications in the podcasting and webcasting arena, particularly the work of the University in i-tunes u and will be task driven. For details of the projects you will be working on see:
The role entails project-based work with a mix of understanding and improving current functionalities within the technologies and building/testing a range of new features and functions.
For detailed information and how to apply go to http://kmi.org/jobs/vacancy-4942.php, call the KMi Recruitment Coordinator on +44 (0) 1908 654774 or email quoting the reference number. Closing date: 26th September 2008.
Click here for Further Particulars
Informal enquiries may be made to:
Ben Hawkridge
Project Officer
Tel. +44 (0)1908 653931.
and / or
Alan Fletcher
Business Manager
Tel. +44 (0)1908 654511.
We promote diversity in employment and welcome applications from all sections of the community.
Further particulars are available in large print, disk or audiotape. (Minicom +44 (0) 1908 654901 for hard of hearing).
Further details on The Open University's employment conditions can be found at: http://www3.open.ac.uk/employment/benefits.asp
Media Systems Programmer
Knowledge Media Institute (KMi)
£23,002.00 - £27,466.00, Ref: 4941
Based in Milton Keynes
One year contract
The Open University's Knowledge Media Institute has an opening for an experienced person to take on the role of Media Systems Programmer. You will report to the Communications Project Manager. The post involves the development of key communications applications as directed by the Communications Project Manager. For details of the projects you will be working on see:
- http://www.flashmeeting.com
- http://cnm.open.ac.uk/projects/hexagon/
- http://cnm.open.ac.uk/projects/flashvlog/
For detailed information and how to apply go to http://kmi.org/jobs/vacancy-4941.php, call the KMi Recruitment Coordinator on +44 (0) 1908 654774 or email quoting the reference number. Closing date: 26th September 2008.
Click here for Further Particulars
Informal enquiries may be made to:
Dr Kevin Quick
Project Manager
Tel. +44 (0)1908 654916.
and / or
Alan Fletcher
Business Manager
Tel. +44 (0)1908 654511.
We promote diversity in employment and welcome applications from all sections of the community.
Further particulars are available in large print, disk or audiotape. (Minicom +44 (0) 1908 654901 for hard of hearing).
Further details on The Open University's employment conditions can be found at: http://www3.open.ac.uk/employment/benefits.asp
Requests for hard-copy documents/forms, further particulars, and application submissions can be directed to KMi Recruitment Coordinator [email] at the Knowledge Media Institute, Open University, Milton Keynes, MK7 6AA, UK, Tel. +44 (0)1908 654774, Fax +44 (0)1908 653169.
Or alternatively you can download a word version of the application form by clicking here
Please let us know if you need your copy of the further particulars in large print, on computer disk, or on audio cassette tape. Hearing impaired persons may make enquiries on Milton Keynes +44 (0) 1908 654901 (Minicom answerphone). Equal Opportunity is University Policy.
