Computing Officer- Software Developer

Job title:

Computing Officer- Software Developer

Company

University of Edinburgh

Job description

Job Category: TechnicalJob Description:Grade UE06: £34,132 to £39,355 per annumCMVM/Centre for Clinical Brain Sciences/Edinburgh Medical SchoolFull-time: 35 hours per weekFixed term until 31 January 2026The Opportunity:Join our forward-thinking team at the Centre for Clinical Brain Sciences as a Software Developer. Contribute to the development of the CAMARADES-NC3Rs Preclinical Systematic Review & Meta-analysis Facility (SyRF; https://syrf.org.uk/ ), a fully integrated online platform for performing systematic reviews of preclinical studies and help support the research activities of the Collaborative Approach to Meta-Analysis and Review of Animal Data from Experimental Studies (CAMARADES) research group.This post is fixed term until 31st of January 2026, there may be a possibility of an extension.Your skills and attributes for success:

• Proficiency in Front-End Development: Strong experience with Angular, capable of independently designing and implementing complex user interfaces, taking conceptual design through to execution.
• Experience with Agile Methodologies: Demonstrated ability utilising Agile practices, preferably within a Scrum framework, with a proactive approach to task and feature prioritisation within a dynamic team environment.
• Back-End Development Skills: Knowledge of C#, MongoDB, and general API maintenance.
• Problem Solving and Innovation: Ability to collaborate closely with both technical and non-technical team members to translate user feedback and real-world challenges into functional and intuitive software solutions.
• Communication and Relationship Management: Strong interpersonal skills to effectively communicate with and gather requirements from various stakeholders, providing technical support and fostering a productive and collaborative team environment.

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As a valued member of our team you can expect:

• A competitive salary
• An exciting, positive, creative, challenging and rewarding place to work.
• To be part of a diverse and vibrant international community
• Comprehensive Staff Benefits, such as a generous holiday entitlement, competitive pension schemes, staff discounts, and family-friendly initiatives. Check out the full list on our

(opens in a new tab) and use our reward calculator to discover the total value of your pay and benefitsChampioning equality, diversity and inclusion:The University of Edinburgh holds a Silver Athena SWAN award in recognition of our commitment to advance gender equality in higher education. We are members of the Race Equality Charter and we are also Stonewall Scotland Diversity Champions, actively promoting LGBT equality.Prior to any employment commencing with the University you will be required to evidence your right to work in the UK. Further information is available on our (opens new browser tab).The University is unable to sponsor the employment of international workers in this role. International applicants will therefore be unable to apply for and secure a Skilled Worker visa. They will only be able to take up this role if they can demonstrate an alternative right to work in the UK.Key dates to note:The closing date for applications is 14 May 2025.Unless stated otherwise the closing time for applications is 11:59pm GMT. If you are applying outside the UK the closing time on our adverts automatically adjusts to your browsers local time zone.It is anticipated that nterviews will be held towards the end of June 2025.About Us: As a world-leading research-intensive University, we are here to address tomorrow’s greatest challenges. Between now and 2030 we will do that with a values-led approach to teaching, research and innovation, and through the strength of our relationships, both locally and globally.About the Team:Formally established in 1726, Edinburgh Medical School is one of two schools at the College of Medicine and Veterinary Medicine , the other being the Royal (Dick) School of Veterinary Studies.Edinburgh Medical School is a large medical school by UK standards, spread across several campuses at the BioQuarter, Western General Hospital, the University central area and Royal Edinburgh Hospital. We deliver a first-class education in first-class facilities by dedicated people who are at the cutting edge.We offer an excellent experience in an environment where research is cherished and prosecuted. We believe research is an important component of the life of every student, equipping them to effect real change in the world in whatever context they end up working.The school is divided into three deaneries:the Deanery of Clinical Sciences, which is largely based on the BioQuarter sitethe Deanery of Biomedical Sciences, which is mainly based around the George Square campus in the centre of Edinburghthe Deanery of Molecular, Genetic and Population Health Sciences.For more information visit https://www.ed.ac.uk/medicine-vet-medicine/edinburgh-medical-school/about

Expected salary

£34132 – 39355 per year

Location

United Kingdom

Job date

Fri, 18 Apr 2025 07:35:15 GMT

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