We are looking for a programmer/scientist to join our team in Ron
Vale’s lab at UC San Francisco working on the Micro-Manager software (
http://micro-manager.org
).Micro-Manager is an open-source software package for microscope
control. Micro-Manager enables scientists to perform basic and
advanced image acquisition tasks (snapshots, multi-wavelength images,
video, time-series, 3D imaging) and has a well-designed user interface
that allows extension of the software and custom applications. Micro-
Manager serves hundreds of laboratories around the world and its
popularity is growing rapidly. This success is fueled by close
interactions between software engineers and scientists at the UCSF
Mission Bay campus in San Francisco.
The incumbent will be involved in strategic decision making for
management of the project and the software architecture, develop
software for new imaging applications, maintain and develop hardware
device adapters, work on the graphical user interface, help refine
scripting interfaces, maintain code, developer’s and user’s
documentation, closely collaborate with scientists and hardware
manufacturers, provide customer support for scientists at UCSF and
around the world, and be involved in all other aspects of the project.
We expect the incumbent to have experience working on large software
projects, to be fluent in Java and C++, to have experience with
hardware device programming, to have a strong interest in biological
imaging and scientific research, to have affinity for open source
programming projects, excellent communication skills, and be an
enthusiastic problem solver and team player.
This position is for a period of 3 years at the University of
California, San Francisco, Mission Bay Campus.
Salary: Commensurate with experience. UCSF provides a highly
competitive benefits package.
To apply, please visit
http://www.ucsfhr.ucsf.edu/careers and
Reference Job Req # 30003BR, or use the direct link:
https://sjobs.brassring.com/1033/asp/tg/cim_jobdetail.asp?jobId=1043132
. Please include your CV, a cover letter and three professional
references.
Please help us find a great new team member!
Best,
Nico
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