Dear colleague – I’d be grateful if you would advertise. We are looking for strong web development skills and a Masters or PhD is the ideal qualification.
Thanks
Mike
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From: Sternberg, Michael J E
Sent: 06 January 2017 16:15
To: Sternberg, Michael J E
Subject: Job for a Masters or PhD Bioinformatician - Scientific Software Developer
Scientific Software Developer
Imperial College London – Structural Bioinformatics Group - Department of Life Sciences
Location: | London |
Salary: | £35,140 to £43,350 per annum |
Hours: | Full Time |
Contract Type: | Contract / Temporary |
Closes: | 5th February 2017 |
Job Ref: | NS 2017 001 PB |
Applications are invited for a Scientific Software Developer to join the Structural Bioinformatics Group of Prof Mike Sternberg, within the Department of Life Sciences based at the South Kensington Campus. The post holder will work as a member of a small team developing the PhyreRisk dynamic web portal which will provide the bioscience and biomedical communities with a resource relating human genetic variation, disease, protein structure and biological pathways.
The post will focus on the development of a dynamic web site to map genetic variants onto experimental and predicted structures of proteins. You must have at least a Master’s postgraduate degree (or equivalent), and ideally a PhD (or equivalent) from a course that involved substantial computational work such as computer science, physics, chemistry, mathematics or computational-biology/bioinformatics or a comparable vocational qualification together with comparable experience in a relevant role. You must have demonstrable strong programming experience required to develop a substantive dynamic web site to a professional standard using HTML/JavaScript/Django and server side languages (Java, Perl-CGI), ideally applied to a scientific problem. You must also have demonstrable strong programming experience for data processing and/or algorithm development in a high level language such as C, C++ or Python (or a close equivalent), ideally applied to a scientific problem.
This is a full time position, funded by the Wellcome Trust until 30 November 2019.
For initial enquiries please contact Professor Michael Sternberg by email: m.sternberg@imperial.ac.uk
The preferred method of application is online via our website
http://www3.imperial.ac.uk/employment (please select “Job Search” then enter the job title or vacancy reference number including spaces –
NS 2017 001 PB. Please complete and upload an application form as directed and attach a full CV.
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Professor Michael J E Sternberg
Director Centre for Integrative Systems Biology and Bioinfomatics (CISBIO)
Room 306 - Sir Ernst Chain Building
Department of Life Sciences
Imperial College London, London SW7 2AZ,UK
Tel +44 (0)20 7594 5212
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