"Senior Application Developer"

University Overview

The University of Pennsylvania, the largest private employer in Philadelphia, is a world-renowned leader in education, research, and innovation. This historic, Ivy League school consistently ranks among the top 10 universities in the annual U.S. News & World Report survey. Penn has 12 highly-regarded schools that provide opportunities for undergraduate, graduate and continuing education, all influenced by Penn's distinctive interdisciplinary approach to scholarship and learning. As an employer Penn has been ranked nationally on many occasions with the most recent award from Forbes who named Penn one of America's Best Large Employers in 2023.

Penn offers a unique working environment within the city of Philadelphia. The University is situated on a beautiful urban campus, with easy access to a range of educational, cultural, and recreational activities. With its historical significance and landmarks, lively cultural offerings, and wide variety of atmospheres, Philadelphia is the perfect place to call home for work and play.

The University offers a competitive benefits package that includes excellent healthcare and tuition benefits for employees and their families, generous retirement benefits, a wide variety of professional development opportunities, supportive work and family benefits, a wealth of health and wellness programs and resources, and much more.

Job Description Summary

You will be part of a nimble multidisciplinary team of computational geneticists, biomedical informatics, variant scientists, and bioinformaticians analyzing research and clinical specimens using high throughput whole genome sequencing. As part of a recent Penn-wide effort to expand in-house genomic capabilities, you have a unique opportunity to design and deploy new software infrastructure for the Center for Computational Biomedicine (CCB) at the Department of Genetics and Institute of Biomedical Informatics within Perelman School of Medicine at UPenn. A successful applicant will lead computational pipeline development and implementation within HIPPA compliant cloud compute, genome interpretation efforts, deployment of a variant sequencing to data aggregation reporting system within cloud platform.

Job Responsibilities

• Implementation of computational pipelines for genome interpretation.
• Development and deployment of genome analysis software in HIPPA-compliant cloud platform.
• Management of documentation and analytics to ensure pipeline reproducibility.
• Other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Qualifications

Bachelor of Science and 3 to 5 years of experience or equivalent combination of education and experience is required. Contingent upon grant funding.

Pay Range

$83,500.00 - $100,000.00 Annual Rate. Salary offers are made based on the candidate's qualifications, experience, skills, and education as they directly relate to the requirements of the position, and in alignment with salary ranges based on external market data for the job's level. Internal organization and peer data at Penn are also considered.

Equal Opportunity Statement

The University of Pennsylvania is an equal opportunity employer. Candidates are considered for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, religion, creed, national origin (including shared ancestry or ethnic characteristics), citizenship status, age, disability, veteran status or any class protected under applicable federal, state or local law.

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