Database/Web Developer for Biodiversity/Ecological application

The National Center for Ecological Analysis and Synthesis (NCEAS; http://www.nceas.ucsb.edu) at UC Santa Barbara, working in partnership with the iPlant Collaborative (http://www.iplantcollaborative.org) seeks a motivated, knowledgeable, and skilled Database/Web developer to help create web-enabled information resources informing the analysis of ecological and environmental data. The primary focus for this position involves constructing a database solution for the joint NCEAS/iPlant "BIEN" working group (PI Brian Enquist), to enable a "Botanical Information and Ecology Network" that consolidates and presents vegetation information about plant specimen and plot occurrences on a global basis, along with accompanying geospatial, taxonomic, and other ecologically-relevant information.

Principal duties include: design, development, deployment, and optimization of web-based scientific data management and analysis applications, using relational, object-oriented and XML-based technologies; creation of end-user documentation and training materials to assist scientists and technologists in the use and maintenance of said resources; and community outreach and training in these products. Position dependent upon grant funding. Current funding for one year with anticipation of continuation for another year. The position will be located at NCEAS, in downtown Santa Barbara. Fingerprinting required. Salary range $4,538 - $6,350/mo, depending on experience. For primary consideration apply by 5/9/11, thereafter open until filled. AA/EOE. If interested, apply online at https://Jobs.ucsb.edu Job #20110141

Job Title: Scientific Database Developer
Department: NCEA-Center Ecological Analysis
Job Number: 20110141

If questions, please contact Mark Schildhauer (information below).

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Mark Schildhauer, Ph.D.              735 State St., Suite 300
Director of Computing, NCEAS         Santa Barbara CA USA 93101
Email: [email protected] Phone: 805-892-2509 FAX: 805-892-2510
http://www.nceas.ucsb.edu

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