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Job Description
Senior Research Data Coordinator Tulane University - 4.0 New Orleans, LA Job Details Full-time 6 hours ago Qualifications Data-driven problem-solving Full Job Description Prof. Ibrahim Demir at the ByWater Institute, Tulane University, is seeking a highly motivated Research Analyst with strong full-stack web development expertise to support interdisciplinary research and data-driven initiatives. The successful candidate will lead or contribute to all aspects of web-based project development—including front-end, back-end, database design, API integration, server management, deployment, CI/CD pipelines, testing, and cloud-based infrastructure—while also participating in the broader research vision of the department.
REQUIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
: Master's degree in computer science, software engineering, or a closely related field OR Bachelor's degree and 2 years of relevant experience
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Hands-on experience with DevOps practices, including the use of tools like Jenkins, Kubernetes, or Terraform, to enhance software delivery and infrastructure management. Proven ability to work effectively in interdisciplinary teams, demonstrating strong problem-solving skills and a collaborative approach to agile development projects. Expertise in data visualization and large-scale data analytics frameworks, with the ability to integrate and interpret geospatial data for innovative solutions. Demonstrable skills in full-stack web development, including front-end (e.g., React, Vue, Angular), back-end (e.g., Node.js, Python frameworks), and database management (e.g., PostgreSQL, MySQL, NoSQL). Proficiency in server management (Linux/Ubuntu), containerization (Docker), and cloud services (AWS or similar) with the ability to set up, configure, and maintain production environments. Experience designing and managing continuous integration and deployment pipelines, automated testing, and version control systems (Git). Strong understanding of API design, RESTful services, and microservices architecture. Familiarity with modern DevOps tools and methodologies. Knowledge of geospatial tools, data visualization libraries, or large-scale data analytics frameworks. Experience collaborating with interdisciplinary teams and in agile development. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with a track record (or strong interest) in publishing or contributing to peer-reviewed research. Tulane University is an equal opportunity educator and employer committed to providing an education and employment environment free of unlawful discrimination, harassment, and retaliation. Legally protected demographic classifications (such as a person's race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, shared ancestry, disability, genetics, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws) are not relied upon as an eligibility, selection or participation criteria for Tulane's employment or educational programs or activities. Tulane University is responsible for providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities throughout the applicant screening process. If you need assistance in completing an application or during any phase of the interview process, please contact the Office of Human Resources by phone at 504-865-4748 or by email at .
