Job Description

About the Job
The School of Public Health division of Biostatistics and Health Data Science is seeking applications for a full-time IT Developer Pro 3 position (9703IM IT Pro 3-IT Multidiscipline) to join the Coordinating Centers for Biometric Research (CCBR).


The School of Public Health (SPH) is committed to antiracism and anti-oppression and welcomes you to join us in our pursuit of building equity and driving justice. We particularly encourage applications from those who belong to groups that have been historically underrepresented in our School, including those who are American Indian, Black, Indigenous, and people of color, those with disabilities, veterans, and those from 2SLGBTQIA+ communities.

Starting Salary Range: $78-103K annually, dependent upon the selected candidate’s relevant qualifications, experience, and internal equity.

Work Arrangements: The University of Minnesota endorses a “Work. With Flexibility.” and we offer a flexible work environment that meets the needs of our students, faculty, staff, and partners we serve. This position will have a hybrid work option with a preferred 3 days onsite during core business hours. The successful candidate will be provided University-configured equipment and supportive technology tools, however, they are expected to have access to a reliable internet connection for duties undertaken remotely. Work arrangements will be discussed during the interview. Onsite location: University Office Plaza, 2221 University Ave SE, Minneapolis, TC Campus - East-bank

Primary Key Responsibilities for the first 6-12 months:

Website Development and Maintenance - 90%

Work with graphic designers to develop visually appealing and easy to use websites.
Design and develop web-based applications in support of clinical research. For example, development of randomization applications that are hosted on the study website for randomized clinical trials.
Develop templates for websites with features that enable the conduct of clinical research studies to allow for rapid deployment.
Provide training to other staff on system usage - 10%

Primary Key Responsibilities afterward:

Website Development and Maintenance – 50%
Software Development - 20%
Data Management Support - 20%
Provide training to other staff on system usage - 10%
Responsibilities

Website Development and Maintenance - 50%

Work with graphic designers to develop visually appealing and easy to use websites.
Design and develop web-based applications in support of clinical research. For example, development of randomization applications that are hosted on the study website for randomized clinical trials.
Develop templates for websites with features that enable the conduct of clinical research studies to allow for rapid deployment.
Software Development - 20%

Design and develop additional tools to complement the existing custom data management system
Design and develop web-based applications in support of clinical research. For example, development of randomization applications for randomized clinical trials.
Data Management Support - 20%

Work with teams of biostatisticians and data managers to understand the need for new functionality and develop system requirements for such functionality
Participate in the design and implementation of data collection systems. It is essential that these systems maintain accurate data that can be immediately accessed for ongoing clinical trials of experimental treatments where participant safety is paramount.
Collaborate with biostatisticians, laboratory personnel, regulatory staff, and clinical researchers on high profile public health research with a strong emphasis on clinical trials.
Provide training to other staff on system usage - 10%

Qualifications
Required Qualifications

BA/BS plus at least four years of experience with JavaScript and Node.js or similar frameworks, and front-end design concepts, or master’s degree plus at least two years of experience in these areas
Similar level of training and experience in the areas of database programming, back-end development, and software design
Advanced programming skills, particularly with Python
Working knowledge of Linux and the terminal
Experience with Oracle, MySQL or equivalent Relational Database Management Systems
Experience with git or similar version control systems
Preferred Qualifications

Knowledge of R, perl, and Pandas or equivalent tabular programming
Deployment management and practice of software testing cycle skills