• [Photo] Anthony Fodor August 7, 2007
    BACKGROUND:
    The Bioinformatics Research Center at UNC-Charlotte invites applications for a Director of Bioinformatics Services. UNC-Charlotte’s Bioinformatics Research Center is engaged in a multi-year expansion program encompassing two major sites. In addition to a $35M state-of-the art bioinformatics building under construction on the University’s main campus, the Center has the leadership role in bioinformatics for the nearby North Carolina Research Campus (NCRC) at Kannapolis (http://www.ncresearchcampus.net). The NCRC is a $1.5B, 350-acre biotechnology research park that will be home to the research programs of a large number of private biotechnology companies, as well as those of at least six NC research universities and several health care organizations.

    RESPONSIBILITIES:
    The individual accepting this position will supervise a staff of bioinformatics research specialists who will work in close collaboration with scientists from academia and industry at the Kannapolis campus. Job duties will include consultation with public and private investigators, the setup and maintenance of collaborative research agreements and the management of contracts for bioinformatics services.

    REQUIREMENTS:
    Successful applicants must hold a Ph.D. in Bioinformatics, Biology, Computer Science or a related field. Experience with managing medium to large-scale bioinformatics or biotechnology projects is preferred. Experience managing intellectual property agreements in multi-institutional partnerships will be favorably considered.

    TERMS:
    This is a renewable non-tenure track 12-month faculty position at the rank of Research Assistant Professor.

    We offer a competitive salary, state of the art facilities and a chance to have a significant impact on the emerging disciplines of personalized nutrition and metabolomics. Applications must be made electronically at https://jobs.uncc.edu and should include vitae, at least 3 references, and a letter of interest. Informal inquiries can be made to the Search Committee Chair, Lawrence Mays (lemays[at]uncc.edu). The University of North Carolina at Charlotte is an EOE/AA employer and an ADVANCE Institution. For additional information, please visit our website at http://www.bioinformatics.uncc.edu.

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