Software Developer |
| Location: | Salt Lake City, UT |
| Salary Range: | $50,000 - $80,000/yr DOE |
| Exempt/Non-Exempt: | Exempt |
| Benefits: | Strong benefit package including retirement and health plan options. |
| Employment Type: | Full Time |
| Employer: | University of Utah |
| Description: | Full-time softwre development position with the Comprehensive Arrhythmia Research and Management (CARMA) Center. The position involves working with a large, interdisciplinary team of scientists and clinicians to implement and evaluate new image-based computational algorithms and software for the treatment of cardiac disease and the study of its underlying causes. This position will interact with personnel ranging from medical doctors and senior researchers (Ph.D. level) to students and hospital volunteers. This is a unique opportunity to work as a computer scientist embedded within a very dynamic and applied research environment.
University of Utah Job ID# PRN01948B
The mission of the CARMA Center is to provide worldwide pioneering leadership in advancing research and clinical treatments for cardiac arrhythmias, particularly atrial fibrillation, a disease that causes both short and long term impairment in the quality of life for millions worldwide. The CARMA Center is advancing research to better understand this disease and develop new medical techniques and interventions that improve the lives of patients. The CARMA Center leverages the outstanding interdisciplinary research environment at the University of Utah to create a multifaceted and comprehensive program to better understand and manage cardiac arrhythmias. CARMA creates novel opportunities for specialists from a wide range of fields, including Cardiology, Imaging, Biomarkers, and Biomedical Engineering, and basic science disciplines to collaborate on investigations that advance the treatment of a disease that has a dramatic impact on societies around the world.
For more information about CARMA, please refer to
http://healthsciences.utah.edu/carma/
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| Duties: | As part of the core technical image processing research and development team within CARMA, this position will (1) design, develop, document, and maintain image processing and visualization software for both clinical use and basic research, (2) instruct and assist CARMA technicians, volunteers, and collaborators with the use of image processing software, and (3) participate in collaborative research activities, including the design and testing of new algorithms for analysis of medical image data.
This responsibilities break down as follows:
80% Developing, testing, and documenting assorted code bases for internal purposes, open source release, and commercial development.
20% Collaborator interaction and group meetings.
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| Qualifications: | The CARMA Center is looking for an individual who is available for a full-time commitment and has completed a Bachelor�s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field with similar mathematical and computational experience.
PREFERENCES
Master�s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field with similar mathematical and computational experience.
Applicants must demonstrate strong C++ programming skills, be self-motivated, and possess good organizational and communication skills. Image processing experience and familiarity with the ITK and VTK toolkits are especially desirable, but not required, provided the applicant has sufficient technical background and interest to learn.
TO APPLY, VISIT: http://utah.peopleadmin.com/postings/15512
NOTE: THIS JOB MAY CLOSE AT ANY TIME
EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY
The University of Utah is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer. Upon request, reasonable accommodations in the application process will be provided to individuals with disabilities. The University of Utah is committed to diversity in its workforce. Women and minorities are encouraged to apply.
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