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Aug, 14 2007
POSTDOCTORAL POSITION in Computational Biology available immediately at the Department of Biological Sciences, University of Maryland Baltimore County (UMBC), to develop computational approaches for the detection of protein domains and their interactions and to understand the molecular basis of diseases. A Ph.D. in bioinformatics, mathematics or related fields is required. Candidate should have a strong background in mathematics and excellent programming skills.
Potential areas of research include the assessment of the performance of bioinformatics methodologies and their role in the developing of new methodologies. The candidate will work in close collaboration with scientists at the Office of Science and Engineering Labs, Center for Devices and Radiological Health, Food & Drug Administration. Successful candidates will have affiliations both at UMBC and the FDA.
Applicants should send a brief description of research interests, curriculum vitae with publication list, and the names of three references to: Dr. Maricel Kann, e-mail: mkann@umbc.edu (subject: postdoctoral position).
NOTES: International candidates will be considered. The position is available immediately and for a period of one year, with possibility to renew subject to satisfactory performance. The position will be administered through the Oak Ridge Institute for Science and Education. |
