Research Programmer for the Research Data Service

Description

Position Available: This is a 12 month, 100% time Academic Professional position supporting the new Research Data Service headquartered at the University Library. The candidate will advance the campus’ data science research programs by developing a repository for deposit of and access to research data objects.

Duties and Responsibilities: As a member of the Repository Development Team and reporting to the Manager for Repository Development, the Research Programmer will provide design, programming, and technical support for all components of a large-scale, campus-wide, research data repository system.

Qualifications:  Required:  Bachelor’s Degree; Software development experience; Familiarity with programming web applications; Experience working in a UNIX/Linux command-line environment; Demonstrated ability to accurately convert client requirements and specifications into working code; Ability to work independently or under only general direction; Motivated, self-starter, proactive, resourceful, naturally inquisitive, interested in continuous improvement; Strong oral and written communication skills.  See https://jobs.illinois.edu for preferred qualifications.

Apply: To ensure full consideration, please complete your candidate profile at https://jobs.illinois.edu and upload a letter of interest, resume, and contact information including email addresses for three professional references. Applications not submitted through this website will not be considered. For questions, please call: 217-333-8169.