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Australian National University Hiring for Software Developer Job at Canberra, Australia Full Time
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Classification: ANU Officer 5/6 (Information Technology)
Salary package: $74,782 – $87,862 per annum plus 17% superannuation
Term: Full time, Fixed term (up to 6 months)
Salary package: $74,782 – $87,862 per annum plus 17% superannuation
Term: Full time, Fixed term (up to 6 months)
The John Curtin School of Medical Research (JCSMR) is a leading center of research in Australia. The Australian Phenomics Facility (APF) provides a vital service in the provision of research animal resources for biomedical research within the University and wider research community. The Australian Phenomics Facility supports open access large-scale phenotyping to uncover the biological drivers in human disease. The Biomolecular Resource Facility (BRF) is a core service facility at JCSMR and a Bioplatforms Australia (BPA) service node that that provides genomics services supporting Canberra based researchers, with Genotyping as one of the genomics services provided by the BRF. The Genotyping Service provides accurate high-throughput genotyping and assay design for genetically modified mice for academic research. This service supports ANU and other Australian researchers to produce high quality internationally recognized research.
The Software Developer forms part of the Informatics team responsible for implementing and maintaining several web applications and database systems of important research datasets.The Software Developer will have good organisational skills with an ability to establish priorities and meet deadlines and communicate effectively in an academic environment.
We’re looking for someone who is well rounded, capable of learning new technologies, as we introduce a diverse range of new technologies. If you enjoy working in a fast-paced highly dynamic environment and are highly motivated, then we welcome your application.
Assessment of applications will be made against the relevant selection criteria for the position. Applicants are strongly advised to obtain a copy of the selection documentation and frame their application accordingly.
Position overview
As a member of the Informatics team, the Software Developer will work closely with technicians, bioinformaticians and scientists to develop components embedded within web applications to apply Next generation sequencing (NGS) and robotics technology for automation of genotyping services. Integration of existing colony management databases with a bioinformatics pipeline will be an integral part of the work. The occupant of this position will be responsible for the ad hoc software development of web applications supporting multiple projects for the APF and BRF.
ANU has an international reputation for research and education relevant to the health and well-being of the population of Australia, as well as that of the developing world. This is achieved through discovery research, applied research in health service settings, research-led teaching in health and medical sciences, and the translation of research findings into practice and policy. The ANU College of Health and Medicine comprises the Research School of Psychology, the ANU Medical School, the John Curtin School of Medical Research and the Research School of Population Health. These schools work together to deliver world-class research and education across the spectrum of medicine and health-related fields, working in partnership with the health sector at local, national and international levels.
The University actively encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.
ANU values diversity and inclusion and is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to those of all backgrounds and identities.
Application information
In order to apply for this role please make sure that you upload the following documents:
- A statement addressing the selection criteria.
- A current curriculum vitae (CV) which includes the names and contact details of at least three referees (preferably including a current or previous supervisor). If your CV does not include referees you can complete these online when prompted in the application form.
- Other documents, if required.
Applications which do not address the selection criteria may not be considered for the position.
Please note: The successful candidate must have rights to live and work in this country and will be required to undergo a background check during the recruitment process. An offer of employment is conditional on satisfactory results.
