Requirements:
Ideal candidates should have 1) a Ph.D.
in Bioinformatics/Genome or MS/PhD Computer Science or related field. 2)
Experience in genome and/or transcriptome assembly software and/or
mathematical modeling. 3) Strong skills in at least one programming
language (Python, JAVA or C/C++, MATLAB, R, PERL) and/or large-scale
data modeling and databases (MySQL or PostgreSQL).
About us:
The McKnight Brain Institute is the hub
of the neuroscience community at theUniversityofFlorida. Thus, these are
ideal positions for motivated, self-driven scientists who would like to
be integrated into interdisciplinary programs, and interact with both
fundamental and clinical researchers.
TheHighPerformanceComputerCenter(with 16,000 cores), and growing Genomic
programs also provide supreme opportunities for professional growth.
Contact:
Prof. Leonid L. Moroz
(moroz@whitney.ufl.edu). Please provide your CV, names of three
references and evidence of your experience in the field of
bioinformatics and/or computational biology and/or computer sciences. A
proficiency in database development and maintenance, together with an
ability to write custom scripts and/or algorithm development for
informatics/visualization is a plus. It would be particularly helpful to
demonstrate administration experience within a Linux environment and/or
experience in developing multi-threaded program or programming for a
cluster environment as well as knowledge of HTMT, CSS, and JavaScript.