Research Data Integration & Software Developer

University of Oxford, New Headington, Oxford

Research Data Integration & Software Developer

£38674-£46913

University of Oxford, New Headington, Oxford

  • Full time
  • Temporary
  • Onsite working

Posted 4 days ago, 15 Jul | Get your application in now to be included in the first week's applications.

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 45ccf75e729641faa6aa3fb92b510639

Full Job Description

We have an exciting opportunity for a Research Data Integration and Software Developer to join Oxford Cancer, a city-wide research initiative and partnership between Oxford University, Oxford University Hospitals NHS Trust, Thames Valley Cancer Alliance and the Oxfordshire Clinical Commissioning Group. The role requires a competent and multi-skilled data manager with proficiency in programming, to help develop and maintain cancer data information systems, which underpin a variety of projects supporting precision cancer medicine research at Oxford Cancer. The role will focus on supporting the established database, web systems, and frameworks for high-throughput data processing and integration. The role will also involve utilising high-performance computing clusters, storage systems, databases, and web applications to manage and integrate cancer data. This is a diverse role and will involve contributing to database and software development projects at all stages of their lifecycle. The post holder will be line managed by the Strategic Data Platform Development Lead and will work closely with Oxford researchers, principal investigators, and their collaborators across the UK The post is based at Oxford Cancer, OCDEM, Churchill Hospital, Oxford, OX3 7LE and is offered on a full-time, fixed-term basis until 31 March 2027. An early start date would be preferable for this role.

You will hold a postgraduate qualification with a significant computer science/bioinformatics component, or a degree and professional experience of large-scale IT enterprise solutions. You will be able to demonstrate a working knowledge of R/Python related to data processing and analytic pipelines. You will have previous project management experience for the planning, development, roll-out, and support of client-facing software systems and experience of database utilisation, Unix operating systems and utilisation of systems under significant computational load (e.g., clustering of servers and/or storage). You will have excellent interpersonal and verbal/written communications skills, with the ability to work with people at all levels of organisational seniority, along with a disciplined and professional approach to work, ability to work unsupervised and to contribute as an effective member of the team to deliver team-orientated goals. Demonstrable decision-making skills and the ability to apply original thought in order to develop appropriate solutions to complex administrative and management problems is essential.

As an employer, we genuinely care about our employees' wellbeing and this is reflected in the range of benefits that we offer including:

  • An excellent contributory pension scheme
  • 38 days annual leave inclusive of bank holidays (pro rata for part time)
  • A comprehensive range of childcare services
  • Family leave schemes
  • Cycle loan scheme
  • Discounted bus travel and Season Ticket travel loans
  • Membership to a variety of social and sports clubs

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