Posted:
8/27/2024, 4:34:53 AM
Location(s):
City of Albany, New York, United States ⋅ New York, United States
Experience Level(s):
Junior ⋅ Mid Level
Field(s):
Software Engineering
Workplace Type:
Hybrid
Compensation Grade:
Compensation Details:
Minimum: $20.00 - Maximum: $20.00 HourlyDepartment
(OPH) WADS Information Technology GroupJob Description:
This position may work up to 37.5 hours/week for up to three months; thereafter, the incumbent in this position may work up to 20 hours/week.
Responsibilities
Innovative, multidisciplinary research. Complex diagnostics and novel detection methods. High-tech instrumentation and state-of-the-art laboratory services. All are components of the scientific community that is the Wadsworth Center of the New York State Department of Health.
Health Research, Inc. is currently seeking an Hourly Project Assistant II to join the Wadsworth Center’s Laboratory Information Management System (CLIMS) team. This position may work up to 37.5 hours/week for up to three months; thereafter, the incumbent in this position may work up to 20 hours/week.
The Hourly Project Assistant II will participate in the development of software using Python, Javascript and Oracle SQL. This includes creation of software prototypes as well as the development and testing of solutions for data manipulation and analysis, along with other related duties as assigned.
This position requires that the incumbent will report to the official work location in Albany NY and live within commuting distance to the official work location when working. HRI offers hybrid telecommuting arrangements.
Wadsworth Center serves a vital role in the New York State Department of Health’s efforts to protect and promote the health of New York’s citizens. Come be a part of Science in the Pursuit of Health ®!
Minimum Qualifications
Graduate or undergraduate student in Computer Science, Information Technology, or closely related field.
Preferred Qualifications
Fundamental programming skills and an understanding of core computer science concepts. Strong fundamental Python, Javascript, and Oracle SQL. Experience in developing web applications. Experience in integrating 3rd party API, and libraries based on the documents. Experience working in an Agile environment. Experience searching for possible solutions and applying them.
Conditions of Employment
Grant funded, hourly position expected to last through 7/31/2025. Compliance with funding requirements such as time and effort reporting, grant deliverables, and contract deliverables, is required.
Valid and unrestricted authorization to work in the U.S. is required. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.
This position requires that the incumbent will report to the official work location and live within commuting distance to the official work location. Telecommuting will be available.
HRI participates in the E-Verify Program.
HRI has a long-standing dedication to diversity, equity, and inclusion in our workforce. HRI is committed to the principle of nondiscrimination in all phases of its employment procedures and practices.
Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer/Qualified Individuals with Disabilities/Qualified Protected Veterans
www.healthresearch.org
About Health Research, Inc.
Health Research, Inc. (HRI) contributes to the health and well-being of the people of New York State by complementing and enabling the strategic public health goals of the New York State Department of Health (DOH), Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center (RPCCC), and other health-related entities.
HRI provides best-in-class resource administration for stakeholders and programs related to the work and priorities of the Department of Health and its other partners. HRI does this through the provision of knowledge, expertise, funding guidance, and fiduciary oversight of sponsored program funding for public health and research programs in concert with community partnerships.
Health Research, Inc. (HRI) offers a robust, comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees, including:
Health, dental and vision insurance - Several comprehensive health insurance plans to choose from;
Flexible benefit accounts - Medical, dependent care, adoption assistance, parking and transit;
Generous paid time off - Paid federal and state holidays, paid sick, vacation and personal leave;
Tuition support - Assistance is available for individuals pursuing educational or training opportunities;
Retirement Benefits - HRI is a participating employer in the New York State and Local Retirement System and offers optional enrollment in the New York State Deferred Compensation Plan. HRI provides a postretirement Health Benefits Plan for qualified retirees to use towards health insurance premiums and eligible medical expenses;
Employee Assistance Program - Provides educational and wellness programs, training, and 24/7 confidential services to assist employees, both personally and professionally;
And so much more!
Website: https://healthresearch.org/
IPO Status: Private