Programmer/Analyst-Principal

Position Description

Genzyme Corporation, ranked as one of the foremost biotechnology companies in the world, is committed to providing an exceptional environment in which individuals can excel, and achieve their professional and personal goals. Genzyme's people and culture have been consistently recognized for excellence. For example, we have been named several times to Fortune's list of the 100 Best Companies to Work For in the United States. We also consistently rank among the top employers for scientists in surveys of Science readers. Genzyme's local offices and facilities in Europe and other parts of the world have earned similar distinction as respected employers. By applying for a position with Genzyme, you are taking the first step toward becoming a part of our dynamic and talented team, and sharing in our continued success.

Genzyme Genetics is an award-winning national provider of highly sophisticated diagnostic testing, including prenatal, postnatal and neonatal as well as oncology testing. We are one of the largest diagnostic locations around the United States and a growing international portfolio. We also provide Genetic Counseling services. We are best known for our high quality, innovation, unique menu and commitment to a clear and positive impact on patient care. Additionally, we are a leader in personalized medicine and forging relevant connections between diagnostics and therapeutics.

Job Title:
Programmer/Analyst Principal

Job Responsibilities/Department description:
Designs, programs, and implements new software solutions for business systems. Provides detailed specifications from which programs are written, as well as conversion and system implementation plans. Responsible for completing several aspects of an application including programming, testing, debugging, and documentation. Participates in planning processes where application and objectives are determined and provides input on processes to resolve complex problems. May interface with departmental managers to assess the need for new or enhanced applications programs. Provides HL7 development in a clinical lab medical reporting environment as part of our Client Interface Team.

Basic Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree and 7 or more years of relevant experience, which includes HL7 development or Master's degree and 5 or more years of relevant experience, including HL7 development.

Preferred Qualifications:
BizTalk development in a clinical lab medical reporting environment.

*MN