We are looking for a skilled Java software engineer to help make Jalview better. If you are interested in open source scientific software development, and have some experience in creating software that can be used to explore and analyse complex data, then read on !

The position is within Jalview’s development team, which is part of the Barton Group at the University of Dundee in the new Research Division of Computational Biology which will occupy one floor of the new CTIR building from March 2013.

Jalview is an open source program for the creation, editing and analysis of multiple sequence alignments, and is used by tens of thousands of researchers, educators and students worldwide. You will work closely with the rest of the team to advance the Jalview ecosystem by extending and improving its visualization and analysis capabilities, user interface, and software architecture as well as supporting existing versions, identifying and fixing bugs. You will also help develop new features and service clients in collaboration with researchers in Dundee, EMBL-EBI and elsewhere.

Interested ? See the full job description for details on how to apply.