Programmer - Newcastle, NSW, Australia

NSW Rural Doctors Network
PROGRAMMER
Newcastle, NSW, Australia - Full Time - 6 Months

The Federal and NSW Governments fund the NSW Rural Doctors Network (RDN) to
support General Practitioners (GPs) in rural and remote NSW communities and
encourage more doctors to take up practice there.

The PROGRAMMER will provide essential programming services to the
Information Management team for a contracted six month period by utilising
open source development tools such as PostgreSQL and Python.  The Programmer
will write program code, consult with users, provide appropriate technical
documentation, assist in training users and help implement systems.  The
successful applicant should have recent qualifications in computer science
or software engineering and demonstrated skills and experience in modern
programming techniques.  Familiarity with open source development tools will
be highly regarded.  Remuneration will be negotiated with the successful
applicant commensurate with qualifications and experience within the range
of $47,000 to $52,000 (AUD) pro rated salary per annum.  The RDN offers
excellent benefits including salary packaging and family-flexible policies.

Instructions to applicants:

Download an information package from the RDN website www.nswrdn.com.au by
accessing "RDN Information" and then "RDN Jobs" and follow the instructions
when applying.  Alternatively, obtain an information package from Ms
Margaret Smith by email (mailto:msmith@nswrdn.com.au) or phone (02) 4929
1811.

The CLOSING DATE for applications is Close of Business Monday, 16 January
2006.

Applications can be emailed to:

Peter Williams, Information Manager (mailto:pwilliams@nswrdn.com.au)

or posted to:

Human Resources Officer
NSW Rural Doctors Network Ltd
Suite 19, Level 3, 133 King Street
Newcastle  NSW  2300
Australia

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Peter J Williams
Information Manager
NSW Rural Doctors Network
Head Office
Suite 19, Level 3
133 King Street
Newcastle NSW 2300
Telephone: (02) 4929-1811
Facsimile: (02) 4929-1911
Mailto:pwilliams@nswrdn.com.au
Web: http://www.nswrdn.com.au