Job Description
Job ID: 312858
Department
BIOLOGY (BL-BI-IUBLA)
Department Information
The Department of Biology is a large, unified department with strong
undergraduate degrees, nationally-ranked graduate programs, and world-class research spanning the breadth of biological questions and
experimental systems – from ecosystems to microbiology and developmental biology, from evolution to cell biology, from molecular biology to
systems biology, bioinformatics, and genomics. It is always an exciting time for Biology, enormous advances in global genome analysis
coupled with unprecedented developments in interdisciplinary research have made the 21st century the Century of Biology.
The
Department of Biology is part of The College of Arts + Sciences, the oldest and largest academic division of Indiana University. The College
values diversity, equity, and inclusion as a core strength
and essential element in the success of its educational mission.
The Drosophila
Genomics Resource Center (DGRC) at Indiana University Bloomington is seeking a Web developer to join its team. The DGRC is a dynamic and
heavily used repository for Drosophila genomic (DNA vectors and clones) and cell lines that serves researchers worldwide.
Job
Summary
- Redesigns, implements and maintains the drosophila genomics resource center website.
Qualifications
EDUCATION
Required
WORK EXPERIENCE
Required
- Experience with python programming and database concepts.
- Expertise in making the actual web pages, i.e. front-end development (HTML, CSS, JS) and web design.
Perferred
- Experience with unix development.
- Experience with Flask Web Development.
- Experience
with Postgresql or other relational database systems.
SKILLS
Required
-
Ability to read and write code in Python, HTML, CSS, and JS. - Understanding of web standards and user experience (UX) and
experience with git or comparable version control software. - Well organized.
- Detail-oriented
- Possesses strong
analytical and interpersonal skills. - Works effectively with minimal supervision as part of a research team.
Preferred
- Ability to read and write code in Perl, expertise in HTML, CSS, and JS.
- Expertise in
user experience and design.
Additional Information
We have some flexibility with how to fit someone into this
role. We could employ with someone more balanced and interested in focusing on developing their front-end skills.
Expected start date
is September 15, 2024 or after.
Work Location
Department of Biology
Drosophila Genomics Resource Center
Bloomington, Indiana
Advertised Salary
Hourly wage will be dependent on experience and education.
Benefits Overview
For full-time staff employees, Indiana University offers a wide array of benefits including:
- Multiple plan options for medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Health Savings Account with generous IU contribution
- Life insurance, LTD, and AD&D options
- Base retirement plan contribution from IU, subject to vesting
- Additional
supplemental retirement plan options - Tuition benefit for IU classes
- 10 paid holidays per year
- Generous Paid Time
Off - Paid Parental Leave
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Learn more about our benefits by reviewing our
online Benefits Brochure.
Job Classification
Career
Level: Part Time Employee
FLSA: Nonexempt
Job Function: Part Time Employee
Job Family: Part Time Employee
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