Job Title: Bioinformatics programmer
PVN ID: HC-1709-002064
Category: Research
Location: HUNTER COLLEGE

Job Description

General Description

Department of Computer Science at Hunter College and The Center for Translational and Basic Research (CTBR) in CUNY are seeking a Bioinformatics Programmer. The candidate is expected to develop web services and graphic user interfaces for the dissemination of software and knowledge base, as well as distributed applications in a cloud computing environment.

Other Duties

Other duties may include:

1. Set up computer hardwaare and software.

2. Maintain Linux operating system.

3. Manage Oracle database server.

Qualifications

Minimum requirements: The incumbent must have a B.S. in bioinformatics, computational biology, computer science, and/or related fields. The incumbent also must have strong experiences in web application development and relational database management system; effective communication skills; self-motivated and independent.

 

Preferred qualifications: Expertise in python programming on Linux; familiar with statistics and machine learning methods; experiences in distributed computing using Spark.     

RFCUNY Benefits

RFCUNY Employee Benefits and Accruals

About the Research Foundation

The Research Foundation of The City University of New York (RFCUNY) is a nonprofit educational corporation founded in 1963 to provide post-award fiscal and administrative support for CUNY’s research and sponsored programs. RFCUNY’s services allow CUNY researchers, faculty, and staff to focus on their intellectual curiosity and scientific discoveries, on projects and programs that serve our local and global communities, proposing concrete solutions to society’s most pressing challenges.

RFCUNY serves as a fiscal agent and works closely with all the CUNY campus Grants Offices to perform the core functions of post-award financial management for CUNY research projects and sponsored programs. These functions include legal assessment and signing of agreements where RFCUNY is named as a fiscal agent; setting up award accounts; preparing sub-awards and assisting PIs in monitoring the work of the recipients of sub-awards; supporting project directors with hiring and managing research project and sponsored program staff; supporting the purchasing and paying for goods and services with grant and program funds; managing financial aspects of projects including accounts receivable, financial reporting, invoicing, budget monitoring, and cost compliance with uniform guidance; ensuring that sponsor financial requirements are met; monitoring compliance with applicable project and financial management rules and laws; supporting the management of independent and external audits and financial reviews; and providing data, information, management expertise, and other supports to CUNY’s research and sponsored programs.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

The Research Foundation of the City University of New York is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Americans with Disabilities Act/E-Verify Employer. It is the policy of the Research Foundation of CUNY to provide equal employment opportunities free of discrimination based on race, color, age, religion, sex, pregnancy, childbirth, national origin, disability, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, domestic violence victim status, arrest record, criminal conviction history, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.

Key Features

Department
Computer Science
Status
Full Time
Annual Salary Range
$45,000.00 - $68,000.00
Closing Date
Jan 29, 2018 (Or Until Filled)
Bargaining Unit
No

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