RESPONSIBILITIES

Will be tasked with bioinformatic tool development and maintenance. Position will be part of several dynamic and cutting-edge computational biology teams. With some supervision, responsibilities will include, but will not be limited to: prototyping and optimizing novel bioinformatic algorithms; designing and implementing computational procedures based upon the needs of the group; configuring and administering various computer systems; implementing designs through programming with advanced computing technologies; and other duties as assigned or required. http://david.niaid.nih.gov

REQUIREMENTS

Bachelar/Master degree in computer science, staticis, bioinformatics, or molecular biology. Must have considerable familiarity with one or more object-oriented programming computer languages such as Perl, Java or C/C++. Must demonstrate advanced skills in many of the following areas: 64-bit systems, Oracle, SQL, Tomcat/Apache, Java Server Pages, JavaScript, Perl, RMI, CORBA, HTML, DHTML, UML, XML, Unix/Linux, Windows, TCP/IP and system administration. Must have a strong interest in bioinformatics.

PREFERENCES

Some knowledge of molecular biology, biological databases (such as Entrez Gene and Gene Ontology) and basic statistical methods is a plus.

TERMS

permanent full-time employee

LOCALE

DC area/Maryland

COMPENSATION

Competitive salary in USA Frederal Goverment oriented research environment;100% tuition reimburstment; 401K; 401K match; health insurance; dental insurance; paid vacation days; paid professional training; flexible health/child care account; and more.

HOW TO APPLY

tanq[at]mail.nih.gov

DEADLINE

April 1st, 2007