HALIFAX BIOMEDICAL INC.'s mission is to protect patients' health and improve clinical outcomes by providing quality clinical research services and advanced research products. To accomplish this, Halifax Biomedical seeks bright, energetic, motivated individuals dedicated to building premier, technology driven clinical research services and a research products company. HBI is located in an idyllic rural coastal setting in Mabou, Nova Scotia. Mabou and the surrounding areas have a rich cultural history, with strong community values. Mabou offers a host of recreational and cultural opportunities and has high quality educational and hospital/medical facilities nearby. HBI settled in Mabou to enable its employees to enjoy a healthy, and balanced work/lifestyle environment in a safe and affordable setting while providing challenging and rewarding job and career opportunities in a continuous learning environment.

HBI provides its employees a comprehensive and competitive total compensation package that includes:

• Competitive Salary
• An Employee Equity Program
• Health, Dental and Vision Insurance
• Group Life Insurance
• Short and Long-term Disability
• Four weeks paid Vacation including company closure between Christmas and New Year's Day
• Paid Sick Time
• 11 Paid Holidays per year

Currently Advertised Positions

Senior Software Engineer - Biomedical

Halifax Biomedical Inc., a small but growing hi-tech company with a bright future located in scenic Mabou, Nova Scotia, is seeking an enterprising software developer experienced in distributed, relational database and web applications development. HBI develops, sells, and maintains radiostereometric x-ray systems for measuring implant and bone micro-kinematics in vivo.

Required:

• 5+ years designing & implementing large scale, distributed, relational database systems using RDB design tools and Microsoft technologies
• Microsoft SQL Server & Server Manager
• Microsoft Visual Studio.Net (C# & ADO)

Very Desirable:

• MS.Net WCF & WPF
• MS Silverlight & Web Expression Blend
• MS SQL BLOB system
• DICOM

Useful:

• MS Access 2007 or later with macros & VBA
• Object-oriented analysis & design concepts
• IssueNet (from Elsinore Technlogies)
• Microsoft Office customization

You should feel comfortable in both teaching and student roles, as we all learn from one another. You should be good at clearly defining, as well as solving, problems and feel comfortable in taking the initiative or lead at times. While you should be conversant in design patterns, your main focus will be effective utilization of the implementation technologies.

Nestled in the Mabou Highlands, Mabou offers a unique interplay of farm, wilderness, and ocean views, with abundant hiking, sailing, and many other outdoor opportunities. Because we value and seek long term relationships, we choose our employees carefully. Compensation will be commensurate with experience.

If this sounds like your future, please email your resume with cover letter to:

Kristen Overmyer, V.P. of Information Systems Development

Halifax Biomedical Inc.

kristen.overmyer -at- halifaxbiomedical -dot- com