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Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences
Faculty of Veterinary Medicine and Animal Science
Department of Animal Breeding and Genetics, Uppsala
Database Administrator
SLU is an international
university, world class in life
and environmental sciences.
We are ranked among the
Top 100 of ca 5,000
European universities. We
have a strong research
focus, but we also offer
some of Sweden's most
in-demand educations;
veterinarian, forester, and
landscape architect.
SLU has close to 3,000
employees and some 5,000
students. Annual turnover is
SEK 2.7 billion, and activities
are concentrated to the main
campuses in Uppsala,
Alnarp, Umeå and Skara.
www.slu.se
SLU is seeking a database administrator and programmer to work at the Interbull Centre,
in the SLU Ultuna campus, Uppsala. The Interbull Centre is a section of the Department of
Animal Breeding and Genetics of SLU that provides international genetic evaluation of dairy
cattle to 30 different countries on behalf of the International Committee for Animal
Recording (ICAR). A database to handle over 4 million animal pedigrees and phenotypes is
currently under development and it will probably be expanded to handle bovine genotypes
in the near future. The Interbull Centre staff includes mainly geneticists who deal with
statistical packages and tailored programs that run in Linux servers. More information about
the Interbull Centre can be obtained at www.interbull.org.
Duties: The interbull Centre needs local expertise to optimize the settings of the database
(software and hardware) as well as a programmer who are able to improve and develop
program packages within the area of genetics. Responsibilities include support for system
development, optimization of database performance, maintenance of functionalities already
implemented, setting and maintenance of Linux environments and support for internal and
external users. The working language at the Interbull Centre is English.
Qualifications: The successful candidate will be trained and experienced in programming
and databases. It is an advantage to have experience creating websites and web tools.
Knowledge on Linux, Python, Fortran and PostgreSQL is a plus. Social ability, good
communication skills and willingness to be part of a team is essential. The job requires
organization to follow work plans, to produce comprehensive documentation and to
communicate progress with the system users. Experience dealing with agriculture related
data bases would be appreciated.
Form of employment: Permanent
SLU uses probitionary employment.
Extent: full-time position
Starting date: By agreement
SLU is an equal
opportunity employer.
Further information:
Joao Dürr
• 46(0)18-672098
Academic union
representatives:
Lars Eriksson, SACO
• 46 (0)18 67 31 37
Peter Syrjänen, SEKO
• 46 (0)18 67 10 57
Lotta Olsson, ST
• 46 (0)18 67 15 36
We welcome your application
marked with Ref no. SLU ua
1038/2011.
Please submit your application
to the Registrar of SLU, P.O.
Box 7070, S-750 07 Uppsala,
Sweden or registrator@slu.se
no later than April 26, 2011.

Publiceringsdatum
2011-04-04

Arbetstider och omfattning
Tillsvidare
Heltid

Ersättning
Fast lön

Så ansöker du
Ange följande referens när du ansöker: Ref.nr: SLU ua 1038/2011
Ansökan kan skickas till e-postadress: registrator@slu.se

Företag
Sveriges lantbruksuniversitet

Adress
Sveriges lantbruksuniversitet
Box 7070
75007 UPPSALA

Kontaktuppgifter
Telefonnummer: 018-671000

Jobbnummer
893879

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