This might be of interest to some of you. -------- Original Message -------- Subject: IT informatics jobs @ U Oklahoma Date: Thu, 29 Apr 2010 10:40:25 -0500 (CDT) From: hnee...@oscer.ou.edu (hneeman.oscer.ou.edu) To: mgog...@truman.edu
Michael, Below are job announcements for positions that have just come open. I encourage anyone who is interested to apply, and everyone to forward this announcement to any potential candidates. --- Henry Neeman (hnee...@ou.edu) Director, OU Supercomputing Center for Education & Research (OSCER) University of Oklahoma Information Technology Adjunct Assistant Professor, School of Computer Science SRTC/HPC, 101 David L. Boren Blvd., Norman OK 73019 405-325-5386 (office), 405-325-3442 (fax), 405-245-3823 (cell), 4052453...@txt.att.net (to e-mail me a text message) http://www.oscer.ou.edu/ --- * Ranked 10th in PC Magazine's 2008 Top 20 Wired Campuses * Computerworld 2006 100 Best Places to Work in IT --- How am I doing? Contact my boss, OU CIO Dennis Aebersold (aebers...@ou.edu) ------------------------------------------------------------------------ POSITION ANNOUNCEMENTS University of Oklahoma Information Technology Norman OK 73019 http://jobs.ou.edu/ ---------- 1. IT Analyst II - Web Developer Requisitions # 09288 https://jobs.ou.edu/applicants/jsp/shared/frameset/Frameset.jsp?time=1272550058613 JOB FUNCTION This position focuses on integrating work flow (both data and model) of scientific research into a web-based environment, and enabling on-demand modeling tasks. This is also a scientific programmer who can transform research prototype software into high performance production software. For example, this person will construct a work flow for a radiative transfer model, or a bio-geochemical model, an ecological niche model, a data mining algorithm, etc. He/she will turn our modeling program into parallel computing or cloud-computing (if needed). He/she will work with other two IT staff and researchers to integrate the work flow, which is composed of both data stream and models. * Work with researches and web/database specialists to identify and standardize middleware requirements for informatics portals and supporting components. * Develop interfaces to allow disparate software components to exchange data in support of data visualization and end-user data acquisition. * Develop data assimilation methods, facilitating data acquisition from disparate sites and field locations. * Create data flow diagrams and other technical process documentation. REQUIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE * Bachelor's degree in any Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics discipline OR an equivalent combination of education/job related experience. * 18 months of experience in web development. REQUIRED SKILLS AND PROFICIENCIES * Advanced knowledge of programming languages. DEPARTMENT PREFERENCES * 36 months' experience in application and workflow integration and code optimization. * Experience with data mining applications and implementations. * Experience with data-driven real-time visualization (maps, etc.) and its supporting technologies. * Knowledge of ecology (entomology, current issues, etc.). * Ability to quickly learn and adapt to new languages and technologies. * 36 months experience with middleware and component integration using languages such as Tcl and Perl. * Knowledge and/or experience in programming languages for the web (such as Python, PHP, Java and Javascript). * Master's degree. SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS TO APPLICANTS * Candidates must have an unrestricted right to permanently work in the U.S. * If you are selected as a final candidate for this position, you will be subject to The University of Oklahoma Norman Campus Tuberculosis Testing policy. To view the policy, visit: http://www.hr.ou.edu/policies/tbtesting.asp ---------- 2. IT Analyst II - Web Developer Requisitions # 09289 https://jobs.ou.edu/applicants/jsp/shared/frameset/Frameset.jsp?time=1272550058613 JOB FUNCTION This position focuses on data portal web development, including data inventory, visualization, and delivery. This person will work with data managers to develop the web portal for data inventory, query, visualization, integration and delivery. * Work with researchers and other IT team members to implement and maintain informatics web portals. * Develop web tools for data search, data conflation, visualization and integration. * Develop user interface for both public facing and administrative functions. * Develop code for scheduling data downloads and data formatting for analysis and modeling. REQUIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE * Bachelor's degree in any Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics discipline OR an equivalent combination of education/job related work experience. * 18 months of experience in web development. REQUIRED SKILLS AND PROFICIENCIES * Advanced knowledge of web programming. * Advanced knowledge of programming languages. * Advanced knowledge of data visualization techniques. DEPARTMENT PREFERENCES * 36 months experience in web portal, web tool, and user interface development. * Knowledge of ecology, eco-informatics and geo-informatics. * Experience spatial data analysis (for example, GDAL, OGR), data rendering (Mapserver), web services (WMS, WFS, WCS). * Experience with Flash and ActionScript development. * Ability to quickly learn and adapt to new languages and technologies. * Master's degree. SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS TO APPLICANTS * Candidates must have an unrestricted right to permanently work in the U.S. * If you are selected as a final candidate for this position, you will be subject to The University of Oklahoma Norman Campus Tuberculosis Testing policy. To view the policy, visit: http://www.hr.ou.edu/policies/tbtesting.asp ---------- 3. IT Analyst II - Data Assimilation System Developer Requisitions # 09290 https://jobs.ou.edu/applicants/jsp/shared/frameset/Frameset.jsp?time=1272550058613 JOB FUNCTION * Work with researchers and other IT team members to identify and standardize data assimilation systems that can effectively generate ecological forecasting at site, regional and global scales. * Develop data assimilation systems that interface with informatics portals to assimilate data into models and generate output for visualization. * Implement data assimilation methodologies in software and work with web-portal and integration or team members for work-flow. REQUIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE * Bachelor's degree in any Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics discipline OR an equivalent combination of education/job related experience. AND * 18 months of experience in data assimilation and web development. REQUIRED SKILLS AND PROFICIENCIES * Advanced knowledge of programming languages. * Advanced knowledge of databases and database software. DEPARTMENT PREFERENCES * 36 months experience with scientific computing. * Experience with implementing and testing programs for scientific computing. * Knowledge of ecology (entomology, current issues, etc.). * Ability to quickly learn and adapt to new languages and technologies. * Familiar with ArcGIS, and statistics software (R-package, Matlab). * Master's degree. SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS TO APPLICANTS * Candidates must have an unrestricted right to permanently work in the U.S. * If you are selected as a final candidate for this position, you will be subject to The University of Oklahoma Norman Campus Tuberculosis Testing policy. To view the policy, visit: http://www.hr.ou.edu/policies/tbtesting.asp -- ---------------------------------------------------------------- Dr. Michael E. 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