Job Opportunity 2: Urban.ag

Join Urban.ag this summer for Momentum Incubator.
Web Developer/Designer Needed

Urban.ag, an online community for urban gardeners to learn, share, and be inspired, is seeking an intern to join its team for the summer. The intern will play a lead role in crafting, coding, and bringing to life a social and user-driven site that targets the needs of young urban gardeners. This paid position will be located in Zeeland, MI and last 12 weeks and is part of the Momentum, a nation-wide competition to find the best web-based business ideas and incubate them with seed capital and technical support in Michigan.
We are looking for a self-directed and motivated person who would thrive in a start-up environment and can take significant ownership in driving the technical development for urban.ag. Specifically, we are looking for an individual who has:

- Previous experience with web design and web application development
- Front-End Skills: HTML, CSS, AJAX
- Backend Development Skills: Linux, Apache, MySql, PHP
- Good design taste
- Mobile/Facebook application development experience a plus
- An interest in gardening and food systems a plus

Benefits include: $5000 stipend, first-hand experience in an incubator and setting up a company, experienced team with Google/Amazon experience, networking with other web entrepreneurs, and significant responsibilities.

If interested, please contact Matthew Neagle (mneagle@umich.edu) and Dan Cantor (dancan@umich.edu)