Researcher Senior Lead (CayoHub application development)

University of Alabama at Birmingham · Department of Biology

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The role

The application development lead of CayoHub, the project's data management and informatics core: a database engineer and developer who grows the project database, its APIs and the web tools for data intake, curation, visualisation and analysis, working with researchers and data engineers at several institutions.

What the work covers

  • Expanding the project database, with APIs to reach and visualise its data
  • Web interfaces for sharing behavioural and biological data
  • Intake pipelines, quality control, and flagging or correcting errors
  • Weekly office hours, working groups and development updates
  • Technical reports, data summaries and data use agreements

What they're looking for

  • A doctorate and 1 year of related experience, a master's and 3, or a bachelor's and 5 (experience can't replace the degree)
  • Preferred: software development, SQL and NoSQL design, web programming, APIs
  • Preferred: leading collaborative software development

How to apply

Through UAB Careers; the posting lists what to send.