Systems Programmer / Specialist

Department :

Lineberger Compr Cancer Center - 426801

Career Area :

Information Technology

Posting Open Date : 01 / 02 / 2026

Application Deadline :

01 / 07 / 2026

Position Type :

Temporary Staff (SHRA)

Position Title :

Systems Programmer / Specialist

Position Number : 20045103

Vacancy ID : S026642

Full-time / Part-time :

Part-Time Temporary

Hours per week : 10

Position Location : North Carolina, US

Hiring Range : $65.00 per hour

Estimated Duration of Appointment :

6 months not to exceed 11 months

Be a Tar Heel! :

A global higher education leader in innovative teaching, research and public service, the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill consistently ranks as one of the nation’s top public universities . Known for its beautiful campus, world-class medical care, commitment to the arts and top athletic programs, Carolina is an ideal place to teach, work and learn.One of the best college towns and best places to live in the United States, Chapel Hill has diverse social, cultural, recreation and professional opportunities that span the campus and community.University employees can choose from a wide range of professional training opportunities for career growth, skill development and lifelong learning and enjoy exclusive perks that include numerous retail and restaurant discounts, savings on local child care centers and special rates for performing arts events.

Primary Purpose of Organizational Unit :

Our mission is to improve the health and well-being of North Carolinians and others whom we serve. We accomplish this by providing leadership and excellence in the interrelated areas of patient care, education and research.

Patient care : We promote health and provide superb clinical care while maintaining our strong tradition of reaching underserved populations and reducing health disparities across North Carolina and beyond.

Education : We prepare tomorrow`s healthcare professionals and biomedical researchers from all backgrounds by facilitating learning within innovative and integrated curricula and team-oriented interprofessional education to ensure a highly skilled workforce.

Research : We develop and support a rich array of outstanding health sciences research programs, centers and resources. We provide infrastructure and opportunities for collaboration among disciplines throughout and beyond our university to support outstanding research. We foster programs in the areas of basic, translational, mechanistic and population research.

Position Summary :

This position will perform specialized work in supporting information technology equipment and systems for the business, research, and instructional functions of customers; will be a web applications developer for the Connected Health Applications and Interventions (CHAI) Core. This position is part of a small software development team developing and maintaining web solutions to support research projects and academic programs. This position will be responsible for application and framework development of interactive web systems, and development of projects from early requirements gathering through testing and deployment. The person will be expected to write software code to specification within standard browser technologies (Laravel, SQL, JSON, HTML, CSS, JavaScript), test code according to guidelines, manage version control, and document all work. The programmer for this position must be able to provide stable, complex, and secure code independently; and develop code that is cross-browser compatible for desktop, tablet, and mobile phone experiences; develop with an intent for modular component reuse.

Minimum Education and Experience Requirements :

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Information Systems, Computer Engineering, or closely related degree from an appropriately accredited institution and three years of experience in operations analysis and design, systems programming, or closely related area; or a

• Bachelor’s degree from an appropriately accredited institution and four years of experience in operations analysis and design, systems programming or closely related area; or an Associate’s degree in Computer Information Technology, Computer Engineering Technology, or Networking Technology from an appropriately accredited institution and five years of experience in operations analysis and design, systems programming, or closely related area; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Journey level requires an additional one year of education or experience.
• Advanced level requires an additional two years of education or experience.

Campus Security Authority Responsibilities :

Not Applicable.