Dear all,

RCSB Protein Data Bank is seeking highly motivated, scientific
software developers with domain experience in structural biology,
bioinformatics or related fields. The candidate should be
interested in structural biological data and enjoy engaging with
other programmers and scientists in a collaborative team
environment.

Responsibilities:

  • Design, development, and deployment of modern data-intensive
    scientific applications, within a microservice architecture
  • Integration of complex bioinformatics data, implementation of
    specialised algorithms for search/data analysis and use of AI
    tools
  • Design and implementation of cloud-ready deployments using
    containerization and modern cloud technologies
  • Analysis, refactoring and adaptation of legacy code to conform
    to new architecture designs
  • Debugging, testing, troubleshooting

Qualifications:

  • PhD or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Biochemistry,
    Bioinformatics, or a related discipline, or a comparable
    combination of education and experience developing modern
    scientific data applications
  • Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication
    skills
  • Experience with Python, document databases (e.g., MongoDB),
    search and data access tools (e.g., ElasticSearch and GraphQL)

Scientific background in any of the following areas would be
considered a major plus: Molecular Biology, Bioinformatics,
Cheminformatics, Biochemistry, Chemistry, Genomics.

Experience working with large and complex scientific datasets
would also be considered a plus.

Outstanding Benefits Package

RCSB PDB is a friendly and collaborative working environment with
excellent professional development opportunities. At Rutgers, this
academic position offers New Jersey state benefits and a
faculty-level salary. There are personal rewards including
comprehensive health and retirement plan options.

About RCSB PDB:

The work at RCSB PDB (rcsb.org) focuses on data analysis,
integration, and transformation, and the presentation and
visualization of data using complex interactive graphical user
interfaces. An important aspect is to provide users with the
ability to search and explore the PDB data archive. Solutions are
implemented using a wide range of components developed and
maintained in-house, in addition to third-party tools, libraries,
frameworks and technologies. The candidate should be comfortable
working in a dynamic environment, and able to demonstrate an
ability to think creatively, generate new ideas, and implement
solutions. The candidate should also show an eagerness to learn
new skills and technologies.

Apply at Rutgers:

https://jobs.rutgers.edu/postings/142529

-- 
Regards,

Jasmine

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Jasmine Young, Ph.D.
Biocuration Team Lead 
RCSB Protein Data Bank
Research Professor
Institute for Quantitative Biomedicine 
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
174 Frelinghuysen Rd 
Piscataway, NJ 08854-8087 

Email: jasmine@rcsb.rutgers.edu
Phone: (848)445-0103 ext 4920 
Fax: (732)445-4320
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