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.     

About the Research Foundation

The Research Foundation of The City University of New York (RFCUNY) was established as a not-for-profit educational corporation chartered by the State of New York in 1963. RFCUNY supports CUNY faculty and staff in identifying and obtaining external support (pre-award) from government and private sponsors and is responsible for the administration of all such funded programs (post-award).

RFCUNY stands between CUNY’s principal investigators (PIs) and the sponsors who support them and strives to fulfill its essential responsibilities to both groups. Working closely with individual PIs and Grants Officers on the campuses, RFCUNY oversees employment, accounting, audit, reporting, purchasing, and special responsibilities that include management of a planned giving program; liaison with governmental agencies and foundations; negotiation of agreements; facility construction and renovation; protection and commercialization of intellectual property; and compliance with applicable standards in research involving human subjects, animal care, environmental and radiological safety, and conflicts of interest.

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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