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Research Software Engineer

JuniorMid levelFull-timeHybridParkville NSW 2337, AustraliaPosted 1 day agoVerified 2 weeks ago
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About the job

This job is all about designing and delivering innovative data systems that support groundbreaking research in infection and immunity. By linking complex biological and clinical datasets, you will play a crucial role in advancing pandemic therapeutics. The team thrives on collaboration, working together across disciplines to drive meaningful health outcomes.

You'll be responsible for

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Designing data systems

Designing and delivering data systems that power CGCPT’s pandemic therapeutics research.
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Linking datasets

Linking complex biological and clinical datasets, enabling advanced AI and analytics across the Doherty Institute.
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Collaborating with stakeholders

Partnering with governance, ethics, executive and research stakeholders to align data solutions with approvals and strategy.

Key criteria

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Software engineering experience

Proven experience delivering software engineering projects end-to-end.

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Database development skills

Experience developing and optimising databases using SQL or similar technologies.

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Data integration expertise

Demonstrated experience implementing data integration and sharing workflows.

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Software engineering experience
Proven experience delivering software engineering projects end-to-end.

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Database development skills
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Data integration expertise
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Web application development
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Stakeholder engagement skills
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