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The Pennsylvania State University

AND POSITION REQUIREMENTS The Department of Computer Science and Engineering is seeking part-time Programmer Analysts to support an NIH National Center for Advancing Translational Science-funded ...

Grossmont-Cuyamaca Community College District

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... Sciences FTE: SUMMARY Under administrative leadership, it is the responsibility of part time ... Click here forForeign Degree Translation information. Official transcripts will be required if you ...

The Pennsylvania State University

Enthusiasm and commitment to accelerating the translation of science to policy * Curiosity and a generalist attitude with interest in diverse social policy issues * Ability to work on multiple ...

Grossmont-Cuyamaca Community College District

$70.84 - $86.11/hr

Science FTE: SUMMARY Under administrative leadership, it is the responsibility of part time faculty ... Click here for Foreign Degree Translation information. Official transcripts will be required if you ...

Grossmont-Cuyamaca Community College District

$70.84 - $86.11/hr

Bachelor's in either computer science or computer engineering AND Master's in mathematics ... Click here for Foreign Degree Translation information. Official transcripts will be required if you ...

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As of May 30, 2026, the average yearly pay for part time scientific translator in the United States is $57,200.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $44,000.00 and $57,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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CredentialsLanguage proficiency, translation certificationsScientific degrees, writing experience
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Industry UsageTranslating scientific documents, research papersCreating scientific content, articles, reports

While both roles require a strong understanding of scientific concepts, a Part Time Scientific Translator focuses on converting scientific materials between languages, emphasizing language skills and translation certifications. In contrast, a Part Time Scientific Writer creates original scientific content, requiring writing expertise and scientific knowledge. Both roles often operate remotely and serve research and academic industries, but their core tasks differ significantly.

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Part-Time Programmer Analysts

Penn State University

University Park, PA • On-site

Part-time

Posted 29 days ago

Penn State University rating

8.0

Company rating: 8.0 out of 10

Based on 98 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

146th of 529 rated colleges and universities

Job description

APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS:
  • CURRENT PENN STATE EMPLOYEE (faculty, staff, technical service, or student), please login to Workday to complete the internal application process. Please do not apply here, apply internally through Workday.
  • CURRENT PENN STATE STUDENT (not employed previously at the university) and seeking employment with Penn State, please login to Workday to complete the student application process. Please do not apply here, apply internally through Workday.
  • If you are NOT a current employee or student, please click "Apply" and complete the application process for external applicants.

Approval of remote and hybrid work is not guaranteed regardless of work location. For additional information on remote work at Penn State, see Notice to Out of State Applicants.
JOB DESCRIPTION AND POSITION REQUIREMENTS
The Department of Computer Science and Engineering is seeking part-time Programmer Analysts to support an NIH National Center for Advancing Translational Science-funded project called: "The Biomedical Data Translator." https://ncats.nih.gov/research/research-activities/translator
These programmers will develop the following components to be incorporated into the ARAX (https://github.com/RTXteam/RTX) system: Implement statistical and machine learning techniques to augment graph edge properties in ARAX; Create modular python wrappers to interface with NCATS (National Center for Advancing Translational Services) translator API (Application Programming Interface) endpoints (https://smart-api.info/registry) and UI (https://ui.transltr.io/) to allow ingestion of open access data into (and from) the ARAX system; Implement automated thresholding of ARAX filtering components; Create a modular, tunable weighting scheme for scoring and ranking of results to be returned by the ARAX system; Train a graph node embedding + random forest model on open access clinical and biomedical data to extend current capabilities for predicting the probability that a drug treats a disease; Maintain the ARAX code base to retain compliance with API and data standardization version updates as specified by the advisory, API, and data modeling committees; Address additional ARAX code-base issues as they are identified and assigned by faculty member.
Requirements include:
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Master's degree plus two years of related experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience
  • Specific skills required are experience with the Neo4j graph database, interacting with REST APIs, more than three years' experience with Python, and associated machine learning packages (such as Scikit learn)
  • More than three years' experience with Git and GitHub
  • Ability to effectively work remotely with a large team of programmers and scientists
  • Two years' or more experience working with biomedical ontologies/data sets and publicly available databases

Pay and hours per week negotiable within funder restrictions. Please include a cover letter and resume.
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