Computing Sciences Researcher
Listed on 2026-10-13
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Software Development
Data Scientist, Software Engineer, AI Engineer (Applied/Software)
Posting Number: req
27311
Department:
Pharmacy Practice and Science
Department Website Link: https://(Use the "Apply for this Job" box below).-department
Location:
Tucson Campus
Address:
Tucson, AZ USA
The R. Ken Coit College of Pharmacy is seeking an intellectually curious and high‑performing Computing Sciences Researcher I with a strong background in computer science and experience with genomic data analysis, along with enthusiasm for working in a mid‑size academic team. The selected candidate will develop and/or maintain software and web services genomic and proteomic data analysis, working with other members of the team to develop, test, document, and release software tied to the research objectives of the research group.
Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.
Outstanding U of A benefits include health, dental, and vision insurance plans; life insurance and disability programs; paid vacation, sick leave, and holidays; U of A/ASU/NAU tuition reduction for the employee and qualified family members; retirement plans; access to U of A recreation and cultural activities; and more!
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Duties & Responsibilities- Design, develop visual representations, test, and maintain software applications, computer systems, and web services supporting research and operational objective. Programming languages will include Rust, Python, and Type Script.
- Engage in software engineering practices including testing, continuous integration, documentation, and release management. May include modest implementation and administration of workflow systems and containerization frameworks. These efforts will support their own projects and those of others in the group.
- Collaborate with other lab members to understand requirements and develop effective software solutions.
- Maintain technical documentation and system specifications.
- Provide technical support and consultation to lab members developing or using software systems.
This job posting reflects the general nature and level of work expected of the selected candidate(s). It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities. The institution reserves the right to amend or update this description as organizational priorities and institutional needs evolve.
Minimum Qualifications- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent advanced learning attained through professional level experience required.
- Minimum of 1 year of relevant work experience is required.
- Experience with analysis of genomic data sets with common tools/pipelines is desired.
FLSA:
Exempt
Full Time/Part Time:
Full Time
Number of Hours Worked per Week: 40
Job FTE: 1.0
Work Calendar:
Fiscal
Job Category:
Research
Benefits Eligible:
Yes – Full Benefits
Rate of Pay: $65,687 - $85,393
Compensation Type: salary at 1.0 full-time equivalency (FTE)
Grade: 9
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Career Stream and Level: PC1
Job Family:
Research & Data Analysis
Job Function:
Research
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