Research Software Engineer: Science IT & Data Apps

University of Strathclyde; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Strathclyde invites applications for a Research Software Engineer to support staff and students in professionalising researcher-developed software and enabling its release to the wider community. You will work within the Faculty of Science to collaborate with researchers across the faculty and with the Head of IT to maintain in-house software.

The role focuses on curating and maintaining large data assets, supporting online teaching and class testing applications, and

Qualifications

• Experience in software development for research projects is desirable.
• Ability to professionalise researcher-developed code for wider release.
• Experience with data assets curation and large-scale data management is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Support research projects by professionalising researcher-developed software code to enable release to the wider community.
• Raise programming and software project management skills among staff and students.
• Curate and maintain in-house applications and large data assets held by the Faculty.

Job description

The University of Strathclyde invites applications for a Research Software Engineer to support staff and students in professionalising researcher-developed software and enabling its release to the wider community. You will work within the Faculty of Science to collaborate with researchers across the faculty and with the Head of IT to maintain in-house software.

The role focuses on curating and maintaining large data assets, supporting online teaching and class testing applications, and