Database Administrator and 2 Software Developer positions at Xenbase
Posted by Christina James-Zorn, on 24 March 2016
Closing Date: 15 March 2021
Xenbase, the Xenopus model organism database (MOD), is building it’s developer team.
We a looking to hire 2 software developers and a database administrator. These positions are based at the University of Calgary, at the foot of the Rocky Mountains in Calgary, Alberta, Canada.
Ideally, we like to find people who have some biology background, or have worked in other MODs- (e.g., Zfin, Flybase, MGI) or biology databases (e.g., NCBI, UniProt, BeeGee)
Please share this job posting with anyone you think might be interested.
Two Developers: http://careers.ucalgary.ca/jobs/5247311-software-developer-biological-sciences-faculty-of-science
One DBA: http://careers.ucalgary.ca/jobs/5247363-research-associate-biological-sciences-faculty-of-science
Xenbase has received a new grant from the NICHD/NIH to fund its expansion over the next 5 years, but due to a rule about advertising jobs beyond the current grant year, the job ads say “7 months with possibility of renewal”. Don’t let this discourage anyone from applying!
Hello! Would you like to try looking for software developers here: https://www.xplace.com/dev/jobs? This website is popular among freelance programmers who are in search of software development jobs. You won’t have to pay a commission fee to post your offer there and I believe the number of talented developers won’t disappoint you.
Thanks Marina- we’ll keep this site in mind when we next advertise.
CJZ
These position have all been filled, as of Sept 1, 2016, but if you are interested in working with Xenbase- send us your CV via email and we can keep you on file for the next round of hires: xenbase[at]ucalgary.ca