[Gmod-help] Web Developer opening DOE JGI

[Bill Cannan]

The DOE Joint Genome Institute (a division of the Berkeley Lab) currently
has a Web Developer position available withing their Plant Genomics Group.
I was wondering if it is possible to post the position on GMOD?

Attached is the job text, please let me know if you have any questions?
Thanks, Bill


An exciting opportunity is available in the Phytozome development team
within the Joint Genome Institute's Computational and Plant Genomic group.
Phytozome (http://www.phytozome.net) is the public portal to JGI's extensive
plant genome data and analysis, providing sophisticated data access and
visualization tools for both experienced and novice plant biologists
worldwide. The developer in this position will be responsible for creating
intuitive, easily navigable, cross-browser compatible web interfaces, using
PHP, CSS, and advanced Javascript. Both the absolute quantity and diversity
of plant genomic data produced and integrated by the JGI will be increasing
dramatically over the next few years. This is an opportunity to apply your
web design and coding skills to an area of biological research undergoing
explosive growth and change, working with the JGI's scientists,
computational biologists, and developers in a state-of-the-art computational
environment.

*Specific Job Duties*

- Debug, maintain, extend, and redesign various PHP-based components of the
Phytozome web portal.
- Develop code that is lightweight, cross-browser-platform compatible, and
fast.
- Interface with end-users to gather feedback and requirements.
- Follow Software Development best practices including: frequent testing and
deployment, source/version control, issue tracking.
- Respond to software defect reports, requests for new features, or ad hoc
requests.
- Troubeshoot basic system problems.

*Qualifications*

- Typically requires a B.S. in microbiology, bioinformatics, computational
biology, computer science or related discipline, or equivalent experience.
- Demonstrated experience producing effective web sites with creative
designs.
- Expertise in PHP, HTML, CSS, Javascript, AJAX.
- Experience coding with one or more modern Javascript toolkits: GWT, Dojo,
jQuery, YUI, etc.
- Experience with one or more source control systems: CVS, Subversion, Git.
- Comfort and experience developing in a UN*X/Mac environment.
- Ability to work somewhat independently as well as part of a diverse team.
Good oral and written communication skills.

*How to Apply*
To apply from this page, click the link (below) to be redirected to the lab
job posting, then follow the on-line instructions to complete the
application process. As part of the online application process, please
submit a single attachment that includes both your resume and a cover
letter. Please be sure to reference where you found out about the position.

http://careers.crijob.com/lbnlcareers/detailsRedirect.asp?jid=24813&p=1

Berkeley Lab is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer committed
to the development of a diverse workforce.
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