JobsPrevious | item16 | NextFrom: Terence Brady tbrady@Cellomics.com Subject: Pittsburgh, PA: Data Mining Lead Developer at Cellomics Date: Tue, 15 Feb 2000 18:11:08 -0500 Cellomics, Inc. is a private company, based in Pittsburgh, PA that provides informatics software and imaging-based screening instrumentation combined biological cell-based solutions for the pharmaceutical industry to facilitate the process of new drug discovery. As the Data Mining Lead Developer, you will lead the development of a new data mining product to extract data from scientific databases in the pharmaceutical research industry. We use the latest data mining and tools to enable users to identify hidden information that exists when mining information-rich data that is generated by our screening instrumentation. Cellomics is looking for key individuals to become part of our team working with cutting-edge technologies in a hot new field. Be part of our Success! Job Description: The Data Mining Lead Developer will lead the development of a new data mining product that will be used to perform data mining and visualization from various database sources, including data generated from proprietary screening instruments, data retrieved from other high throughput screening instruments, and data retrieved from our cellular knowledgebase. The position will require someone with a combination of hands-on development and project management skills to lead a team to deliver a complete product to the market. The Data Mining Lead Developer will be responsible for leading the development of the GUI front-end for data presentation, evaluation, and integration of third party data mining technologies and methods for getting data into a format for performing data mining. This position requires project management responsibility including developing and managing project schedules; continuously improving required activities, tasks, and deliverables. A mix of sound technical and business skills will be needed to launch the new product into the marketplace. Requirements: This position requires experience in commercial-grade software development and project management, plus an understanding of or the ability to learn data mining technologies (neural nets, statistical classifiers, decision trees, clustering, etc.), object-oriented methodologies, and GUI design and development. He or she must be thoroughly familiar with the full software development life cycle. The ability to communicate effectively with scientific personnel and convert customer requirements into product specifications is essential. Experience developing in a Windows NT environment with Visual Basic and/or Visual C++ and/or Java and an understanding of modern Microsoft tools (ActiveX, COM/DCOM, etc.) is required. Additional experience in web-technologies, client/server, SQL, and other database technologies (in particular SQL Server or Oracle) would be beneficial. The ability to perform hands-on development and lead an outstanding team of software developers to deliver a product to the market in a timely manner is critical. An understanding of life science applications would be a plus. This position requires a minimum of 5 years of software development experience and a B.S./M.S./Ph.D. in a science (physics, mathematics, or computer science) or engineering-based field. Cellomics offers excellent compensation plus a complete benefits package including stock options in a development stage company. For consideration, please e-mail, fax, or mail your resume to: Cellomics, Inc. Human Resources 635 William Pitt Way Pittsburgh, PA 15238 Send via fax to: 412-826-3850 Send via e-mail to: hr@cellomics.com Check out our Web site for more information at www.cellomics.com Previous | item16 | Next |
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