multi-center cohort study now completing its baseline visit of 15 000
employees of public universities and research centers of southern,
southeastern and northeastern Brazil: FIOCRUZ, UFBA, UFES, UFMG, UFRGS and
USP). Its objective is to investigate the development of chronic diseases,
especially cardiovascular problems and diabetes. Part of the project´s
activities has been and will continue to be the development of a web-based
data management system and an accompanying PACS for image transmission.
The data system is based on Java technology and has been developed in Porto
Alegre - RS - Brazil by a team using agile methods (Scrum+XP) in a
distributed architecture.
ELSA-Brasil is offering short term positions within the context of academic
interchange for Java software developers with experience in
building enterprise web applications. This will include coding, unit
testing, using design patterns, learning new technologies, and having
a lot of fun doing it.
We are looking for individuals in an academic setting
- with a bachelor´s degree in computer science or a related field or
- pursuing an undergraduate degree in computer science or a related course
Required Skills:
- OO design
- Java (J2EE)
- Unit Testing (JUnit)
- Fluency in English or Portuguese
- Teamwork and communication skills
Desired Skills:
- EJB
- JSF
- Selenium
We can offer financial support to cover plane flight and living expenses in
Porto Alegre.
If interested please submit a letter summarizing your circumstances and
explaining your interest, accompanied by your CV, in English or Portuguese,
to Emerson Hernandez in the address below.
