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  • [Photo] Computercraft Corporation • May 16, 2007

    BACKGROUND

    Computercraft seeks a highly motivated Molecular Biologist/Biochemist to join the Gene Expression Omnibus (GEO) team onsite at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) in Bethesda, MD. The Gene Expression Omnibus (GEO) is the largest fully public repository for high-throughput experimental data, primarily microarray and SAGE datasets. More information on the Gene Expression Omnibus can be found on the web site http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/geo.

    We are currently looking for a molecular biologist/biochemist to help review and process incoming data submissions, and perform advanced curation of data into comparable datasets. The successful candidate will work at NIH's National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI) in the National Library of Medicine (NLM).

    REQUIREMENTS

    This challenging position requires a Ph.D. or M.Sc in molecular biology or related field. Practical experience with microarrays or proteomics is highly desirable but not required to apply. Excellent general computer skills and organizational skills are required for this detail-oriented position. Excellent written/verbal communication skills are an absolute requirement.

    RESPONSIBILITIES

    The successful candidate will perform the following tasks:
    • Review and evaluate data submissions for structural integrity and content
    • Communicate extensively with researchers, resolving issues relating to submission procedures, formats, content, and site navigation
    • Assemble, process, and deposit large data files
    • Perform advanced database curation and assembly of comparable datasets to reflect biological variables and experimental design
    • Test, develop, and troubleshoot new query, data display, and analysis features

    HOW TO APPLY

    For consideration please submit cover letter, curriculum vitae, salary history, salary requirements, and U.S. employment eligibility(you must currently reside in the U.S. and be eligible to work). Please note that incomplete application cannot be considered.

    Computercraft
    Attn: HR
    8300 Greensboro Drive
    Suite 720
    McLean VA 22102
    703.288.4679 fax
    hr[at]computercraft-usa.com
    http://www.computercraft-usa.com

    Computercraft offers a competitive salary and an excellent benefits package including PPO health insurance with 100% company paid premiums, 401K program with matching, paid time off and holiday pay, life insurance, flexible spending and disability coverage. We offer an excellent work life balance with a standard 40 hour work week and the chance to work alongside accomplished scientists at NIH/NCBI.

    Computercraft is an equal opportunity employer.

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