UC Irvine · 9 hours ago
Applications Programmer - Limited
UC Irvine is a prestigious public university known for its academic achievement and research. The Applications Programmer role involves applying software concepts to support the development and maintenance of web-based applications and databases for the Stem Cell Research Center and the Center for Biomedical Informatics.
Higher Education
Responsibilities
Under direct supervision applies professional software concepts and department / unit and campus, medical center or Office of the President policies and procedures to small projects or portions of projects
Resolves routine programming problems
Works on issues and projects of limited scope
Follows standard programming procedures to analyze situations and data from which answers can be readily obtained
This role supports the development, maintenance, and enhancement of web-based applications, databases, and internal systems that support the Center’s research and administrative operations
The incumbent assists with implementing updates, troubleshooting application issues, and ensuring systems function reliably, securely, and in alignment with established IT standards and best practices
The SCRC portion of this role (25%) will support the Center's website maintenance and development, databases, and day-to-day applications programming, ensuring secure, accurate, and user-friendly systems that support research operations, administration, and external communications
The CBMI portion of this role (25%) requires strong technical expertise in SQL, controlled health vocabularies (ICD, CPT, SNOMED-CT), and experience with common data models such as OMOP
The incumbent will work under the supervision of Dr. Kai Zheng and may perform this portion of the work remotely
Qualification
Required
Knowledge relating to the design development, modification and implementation of software including object-oriented programming concepts
Demonstrated effective communication and interpersonal skills
Demonstrated ability to communicate technical information to technical and non-technical personnel at various levels in the organization
Self-motivated and works independently and as part of a team
Able to learn effectively and meet deadlines
Expert knowledge in SQL
Knowledgeable with controlled health vocabularies such as ICD, CPT, and SNOMED-CT
Experience with data mapping, and data validation
Experience with common data models such as OMOP
Bachelor's degree in related area and / or equivalent experience / training
Benefits
Medical insurance
Sick and vacation time
Retirement savings plans
Access to a number of discounts and perks
Company
UC Irvine
UC Irvine
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