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Education: Tuition-free online bioinformatics training program seeking applicants
Submitted by Ann Reed; posted on Tuesday, April 25, 2006
BiTmaP: Bioinformatics Training Program is seeking students for the Fall 2006 semester. All tuition and course materials are paid for by a generous grant from the U.S. Dept. of Labor.
BiTmaP courses are accredited and provided by the University of Illinois at Chicago (UIC). Our program consists of on-line lectures, industry seminars and work-site and internship experiences that focus on standard bioinformatics principles and protocols used widely throughout industry and academia.
Students complete 3 of the following 4 courses and earn 12-graduate level credits and a certificate in bioinformatics from UIC. BiTmaP courses are: Introduction to Bioinformatics, Biostatistics, Functional Computational Genomics and Microarray, Molecular Modeling in Bioinformatics.
Minimum qualifications for applicants:
1. U.S. Citizenship or Permanent Residency
2. Minimum B.S. degree, preferably in C.S.
3. Minimum 3.0 or B average GPA
4. Aptitude, enthusiasm or interest in moving to a career in the life sciences.
To pre-qualify for tuition sponsorship, send a resume or CV to apply[at]bitmapchicago.com. For more information, please visit http://www.bitmapchicago.com or email areed[at]bitmapchicago.com.
This program is intended to help re-train American workers, so U.S. citizenship or permanent residency is required.
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