Advertising for a new “Research Impact computing officer” #jobs #newcastle #python #postgis #webdeveloper

Find the full job description and apply at: http://tinyurl.com/okwe545

Based at Newcastle University in the School of Civil Engineering & Geosciences, you will use your advanced computer programming and web skills to develop new and innovative approaches to making cutting-edge Civil Engineering, Geomatics and Geoscience research accessible to non-academic audiences and supporting the School’s research communication strategy more generally.

You may come from any technical background, but will have extensive knowledge of programming (ideally, this would include Python, Django, PostGIS, JQuery) and web development. You will also have experience of interface development and visualisation of data. In addition to having a strong technical background, you will have good interpersonal skills and the ability to adapt your skills to a range of applications. You will be ambitious and have an interest in communicating research findings to non-academics.

Duration: 2 years in the first instance, extension subject to success of activities.

For informal inquiries please contact richard.dawson@ncl.ac.uk or ian.head@ncl.ac.uk

Find the full job description and apply at: http://tinyurl.com/okwe545

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