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  • [Photo] Zhirong Bao • November 11, 2007
    BACKGROUND: A position is available in the Bao lab at the Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center/Sloan-Kettering Institute in New York City, for algorithm/software development in automated image analysis. The opening is for a postdoctoral fellow or a staff/programmer depending on qualification.

    We are developing a system that automatically tracks every cell at every minute during C. elegans embryogenesis, with the goal to study the molecular and cellular mechanisms of development through systematic single-cell analysis. The system uses 3D, time-lapse microscopy, followed by automated image analysis.

    RESPONSIBILITIES: This position involves algorithm/software development to extend our software, StarryNite. For more information about the system (including some fun movies) and our research, please visit
    http://www.mskcc.org/mskcc/html/80954.cfm. For more details on StarryNite, see PNAS, 2006, vol 103, 2707-12 (http://www.pnas.org/cgi/content/full/103/8/2707).

    REQUIREMENTS: Prior experience in image segmentation and algorithm development is required. A staff/programmer position requires a Bachelor’s Degree.

    COMPENSATION: Postdoc candidates can find information on institutional support at http://www.mskcc.org/mskcc/html/70849.cfm. Salary for staff/programmer depends on experience.

    HOW TO APPLY: Please email cover letter, CV, and contact information for three references to zhirongbao[at]gmail.com.

    DEADLINE: till position is filled.

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