Job Description

Responsibilities*

We are looking for a software developer / bioinformatician who is able to work independently on a NIH-funded 5-year biomedical informatics project. The software developer will be responsible for database development, database and web server administration, software development, supporting the algorithm implementation and evaluation, use case studies, and outreach and training. He or she will also address user requests and answer technical emails.

Required Qualifications*

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent experience.
1-2 years of analysis/programming activities in a business environment
Strong skills in software programming in languages including PHP, Java, Python.
Solid background in database development and maintenance.
Experienced Linux/Unix administration background.
Desired Qualifications*

Desired Qualifications:

Experience in bioinformatics, Semantic Web, ontology, or information science.
Experience as a an author/co-author on published bodies of work
Background Screening

Michigan Medicine conducts background screening and pre-employment drug testing on job candidates upon acceptance of a contingent job offer and may use a third party administrator to conduct background screenings. Background screenings are performed in compliance with the Fair Credit Report Act. Pre-employment drug testing applies to all selected candidates, including new or additional faculty and staff appointments, as well as transfers from other U-M campuses.

Application Deadline

Job openings are posted for a minimum of seven calendar days. The review and selection process may begin as early as the eighth day after posting. This opening may be removed from posting boards and filled anytime after the minimum posting period has ended.