Part-Time Web Developer
Indiana University

Job Info

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Department

BIOLOGY (BL-BI-IUBLA)

Department Information

The Department of Biology is a large, unified department with strong undergraduate degrees, nationally-ranked graduate programs, and world-class research spanning the breadth of biological questions and experimental systems - from ecosystems to microbiology and developmental biology, from evolution to cell biology, from molecular biology to systems biology, bioinformatics, and genomics. It is always an exciting time for Biology, enormous advances in global genome analysis coupled with unprecedented developments in interdisciplinary research have made the 21st century the Century of Biology.

The Department of Biology is part of The College of Arts + Sciences, the oldest and largest academic division of Indiana University. The College values diversity, equity, and inclusion as a core strength and essential element in the success of its educational mission.

The Drosophila Genomics Resource Center (DGRC) at Indiana University Bloomington is seeking a Web developer to join its team. The DGRC is a dynamic and heavily used repository for Drosophila genomic (DNA vectors and clones) and cell lines that serves researchers worldwide.

Job Summary

• Redesigns, implements and maintains the drosophila genomics resource center website.

Qualifications

EDUCATION

Required

• Bachelor's degree.

WORK EXPERIENCE

Required

• Experience with python programming and database concepts.
• Expertise in making the actual web pages, i.e. front-end development (HTML, CSS, JS) and web design.

Perferred

• Experience with unix development.
• Experience with Flask Web Development.
• Experience with Postgresql or other relational database systems.

SKILLS

Required

• Ability to read and write code in Python, HTML, CSS, and JS.
• Understanding of web standards and user experience (UX) and experience with git or comparable version control software.
• Well organized.
• Detail-oriented
• Possesses strong analytical and interpersonal skills.
• Works effectively with minimal supervision as part of a research team.

Preferred

• Ability to read and write code in Perl, expertise in HTML, CSS, and JS.
• Expertise in user experience and design.

Additional Information

We have some flexibility with how to fit someone into this role. We could employ with someone more balanced and interested in focusing on developing their front-end skills.

Expected start date is September 15, 2024 or after.

Work Location

Department of Biology

Drosophila Genomics Resource Center

Bloomington, Indiana

Advertised Salary

Hourly wage will be dependent on experience and education.

Benefits Overview

For full-time staff employees, Indiana University offers a wide array of benefits including:

• Multiple plan options for medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Health Savings Account with generous IU contribution
• Life insurance, LTD, and AD&D options
• Base retirement plan contribution from IU, subject to vesting
• Additional supplemental retirement plan options
• Tuition benefit for IU classes
• 10 paid holidays per year
• Generous Paid Time Off
• Paid Parental Leave
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Learn more about our benefits by reviewing our online Benefits Brochure.

Job Classification

Career Level: Part Time Employee

FLSA: Nonexempt

Job Function: Part Time Employee

Job Family: Part Time Employee

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