The Head & Neck SPORE is seeking a part- or full-time Software Engineer to support software solutions for management of clinical, pathologic and genomic data in an enterprise healthcare environment. The Software Engineer will assist with day-to-day needs including continual hardware and software upgrades and database maintenance operations. In addition, the Software Engineer will assist in building and maintaining a robust web-based software solution for the processing of large-scale clinical and genomics data.
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, database management, developing, deploying and maintaining ASP.NET or JAVA-based web application in a Windows Server environment, user interface development, and managing and using Oracle as a backend database for web applications.
Education Required Master's
Minimum Related Experience Level Required 2-3 years experience
Additional Education and/or Experience Essential to the Position
Qualified candidates should hold a Master's degree in Computer Science. Applicants are expected to have at least intermediate experience with front-end technologies (HTML, CSS, Javascript), back-end programming languages (C# or JAVA), and SQL databases. Applicants should have a minimum of two years of experience in web application development for large and complex data in clinical research settings.
Required Licenses/Certifications
Child Protection Clearances
The following PA Act 153 clearances and background checks may be required prior to commencement of employment and as a condition of continued employment: PA State Police Criminal Record Check, FBI Criminal Record Check, PA Child Abuse History Clearance.
Background Check For position finalists, employment with the University will require successful completion of a background check.
Assignment Category Regular, Full-Time
Percent Effort 100
Scheduled Work Hours 8:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
If Varied Work Schedule, Please Specify
If Part Time, Actual Standard Weekly Hours
Campus Pittsburgh
University Benefits
The University offers an excellent comprehensive benefits package for all full-time and part-time regular employees including:
- Education benefits and a retirement plan with employer match
- Group medical insurance, life insurance, and optional vision and dental insurance
- Free transit service within Allegheny County for employees of the Oakland campus (Port Authority Transit)
- Time off benefits including vacation, sick and personal time
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