Bioinformatician | University of Chicago (UC)

Herc- Greater Chicago
Chicago, IL
Full-time

Location : Knapp Center for Biomedical Discovery Job Description : Architecture and Design - participates in the definition and documentation of requirements, architecture and design of web-based applications.

Software Development - develops, tests, documents, deploys and maintains high-quality software, including REST interfaces.

Team Coordination and Professional Development - contributes to team coordination and development activities, including project planning, project reporting, and recruitment.

Designs new systems, features, and tools. Solves complex problems and identifies opportunities for technical improvement and performance optimization.

Reviews and tests code to ensure appropriate standards are met. Acts as a technical consultant and resource for faculty research, teaching, and / or administrative projects.

Develop programs to perform analyses and generate both routine and ad hoc reports. Guides with researchers to analyze problems, recommend technology-based solutions, or determine computational strategies.

Performs other related work as needed. Preferred Qualifications Education : MS in bioinformatics, biological sciences, computer science, or a related field.

Experience : Professional experience in software engineering and delivering large scale systems. Technical Skills or Knowledge : Programming experience developing, implementing, debugging, and maintaining applications with Python.

Python web framework (e.g. Django) or PHP. SQL databases (e.g. PostgreSQL, MySQL, SQLite). Implementing REST APIs. Web technologies (e.

g. Javascript, HTML, CSS). Unit testing and continuous integration tools (e.g. pytest, Jenkins). Shell scripting (e.g., bash).

Maintaining and designing software for regulatory compliance requirements (e.g. HIPAA). Preferred Competencies Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Problem-solving skills. Prioritize and manage workload to meet critical project milestones and deadlines. Work in a collaborative team environment.

Attention to details. Use standard software development applications and tools. Interest in modern security and identity management technologies.

Exposure to fundamental concepts, practices, and procedures of software development. Working Conditions Office setting. Application Documents Resume / CV (required) Cover Letter (preferred) The University of Chicago is an Affirmative Action / Equal Opportunity / Disabled / Veterans Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national or ethnic origin, age, status as an individual with a disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or other protected classes under the law.

For additional information please see the University's Notice of Nondiscrimination. Staff Job seekers in need of a reasonable accommodation to complete the application process should call 773-702-5800 or submit a request via the Applicant Inquiry Form.

The University of Chicago's Annual Security & Fire Safety Report (Report) provides information about University offices and programs that provide safety support, crime and fire statistics, emergency response and communications plans, and other policies and information.

The Report can be accessed online at : securityreport.uchicago.edu. Paper copies of the Report are available, upon request, from the University of Chicago Police Department, 850 E.

61st Street, Chicago, IL 60637.

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