Student Scientific Programmer

Student Intermediate Level
Requisition ID
req31218
Working Title
Student Scientific Programmer
Pay
$ 14.00-16.00 Hourly
Campus
Main - Albuquerque, NM
Department
Chemistry Department (889A)
Employment Type
Student Employment
Student Type
Student Employment
Status
Non-Exempt
Background Check Required
No
For Best Consideration Date
11/15/2024
Position Summary
The Rack physical chemistryresearch group is seeking motivated Computer Science students to help developsoftware tools that enhance scientific research. This is an excitingopportunity for students who are passionate about software development andlooking to apply their skills in a meaningful way. You will collaborate withresearchers to design, implement, and maintain software that facilitatesexperimentation and data analysis in cutting-edge chemistry research.
Responsibilities:

• Develop software to optimize data collection.
• Develop software for data processing and visualization.
• Work closely with chemists and physicists to understand research requirements and translate them into software solutions.
• Assist in debugging, testing, and maintaining codebases.
• Collaborate in a multidisciplinary team, sharing ideas and contributing to ongoing projects.

Benefits:

• Gain practical, hands-on experience in scientific computing and research applications.
• Develop skills that are highly sought after in both academia and industry.
• Flexible working hours around your academic schedule.
• Build your portfolio with impactful, real-world projects that contribute to scientific discoveries.

Minimum Qualifications
Equivalencies not found for this position
Preferred Qualifications

• Pursuing a degree in Computer Science or a related field.
• Proficiency in Python.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Interest in learning about scientific research-no prior knowledge of chemistry or physics is required.

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