IT Analyst/Programmer - 2 (Haendel)

🇺🇸 Remote - US 🕑 Full-Time 💰 $75K - $105K 💻 Information Technology 🗓️ March 11th, 2026

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Edtech.com's Summary

The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is hiring an IT Analyst/Programmer - 2 (Haendel) for the Department of Genetics and Translational and Integrative Sciences Laboratory (TISLab). This role leads and contributes to the development of semantic pipelines, algorithms, and data models to support translational research, including clinical, experimental, and omics data, while also supporting research publications, grant preparation, and community collaborations.

Highlights

Lead development of semantic data pipelines, algorithms, ontologies, and integration strategies for diverse translational research data.
Contribute technical expertise to research publications and grant applications.
Collaborate in promoting open, integrated, and rigorous research data engineering and scholarly communication practices.
Required: Master’s degree in Bioinformatics, Computer Science, Computational Linguistics, Semantic Web Science, or related field.
Experience in semantic data engineering is mandatory.
Preferred skills include Python programming, Jupyter notebooks deployment, graph databases, ontology management, and use of semantic technologies such as OWL, RDF, JSON-LD, SPARQL, and others.
Proficiency with software development tools and version control systems like Git/GitHub, Jira, and Confluence preferred.
Experience with modeling semantically annotated data, data curation workflows, data quality validation, and managing informatics projects.
Position offers flexible virtual/hybrid work arrangements as part of the School of Medicine’s Working Forward initiative.
Compensation range: $75,000 - $105,000 annually.