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INTRODUCTION

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ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES

The Application Developer, Dental Informatics is critical to advancing dental education and clinical operations through innovative software solutions. Responsible for designing and developing responsive web and backend applications, managing data pipelines and analytics tools, and ensuring the reliability and security of informatics systems. Working closely with faculty, staff, and central IT, the developer supports the full software development lifecycle, translates business needs into technical solutions, and ensures compliance with data privacy regulations such as FERPA and HIPAA.

• Plan, design, and develop responsive web and backend applications tailored to the needs of dental education and clinical operations. This includes creating user-friendly interfaces for dental students and faculty, as well as robust backend systems for managing patient data and educational resources.

• Oversee the complete software development process from conception to deployment, including maintenance and upgrades post-deployment. Ensure that applications meet the specific needs of dental school operations, such as scheduling, patient management, educational tools and more.

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable data delivery pipelines and analytics solutions to enable timely, accurate, and actionable insights. Ensure data quality, integrity, and performance across systems while leveraging modern data platforms and visualization tools to communicate insights effectively.

• In collaboration with the central IT department and the Informatics lead, provide support for informatics technology throughout the School of Dentistry to ensure smooth operation of clinics and training labs. This includes troubleshooting issues and ensuring that all systems are up-to-date and functioning properly.

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand business objectives, processes and workflows. Translate data and functional requirements into technical specifications.

• Write unit tests, perform code reviews and conduct thorough testing and documentation of software modifications and enhancements to ensure security, quality and reliability.

• Manage small projects and tasks as needed to address technological needs in informatics. This may include developing new applications, upgrading existing systems, or implementing new technologies to enhance dental education and clinical operations.

• Create and maintain technical documentation, specifications, configurations and guidelines related to automation solutions, processes and implementations.

• Ensure compliance with data security policies, FERPA, and HIPAA. Implement security measures to protect sensitive patients and educational data.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

Bachelor’s Degree, preferably in Dental Informatics, Computer Science, Business Administration, or related field with a minimum of 1 year of relevant experience - OR – High school diploma with a minimum of 3 years of experience in full-stack development or full-cycle software development.

• Demonstrated in front-end technologies (HTML, CSS, JavaScript) and back-end technologies (Python, Microsoft SQL, Linux, Django framework, and legacy PHP).

• Demonstrated continuous improvement mindset.

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

• Ability to identify and address technology requirements and system issues effectively.

• Experience in project management delivering solutions on time, within scope and on budget.

• Excellent communication and collaboration skills, demonstrated ability to communicate technical concepts to non-technical audiences.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Understanding of dental procedures, equipment, and day-to-day operations within a dental clinic. Familiarity with dental terminology and standards.

• Knowledge of HIT systems and their application in dentistry to improve patient care processes and outcomes.

• Working knowledge of HIPAA and FERPA data security policies and other relevant laws and regulations.

LOCATION

Department: Dental School
Posting Date: 04/02/2026
Closing Date:

SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS TO APPLICANTS

Required Documents

• Resume
• Cover Letter/Letter of Application

Optional Documents

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