RESPONSIBILITIES

The Samuel Roberts Noble Foundation is seeking a Post-doc or Research Associate with strong background and experience in bioinformatics and genomics. The successful candidate will work as a member of a larger integrative functional genomics team participating in independent researches as well as collaborative R&D on the application of bioinformatics and genomics technologies for biological discovery.

LOCALE

Research will be conducted in the Zhao Bioinformatics Laboratory (http://bioinfo.noble.org) in the Plant Biology Division at the Noble Foundation. The Noble Foundation has state-of-the-art research, greenhouse, laboratory, and office facilities. Salary is commensurate with experience and qualifications, and is bundled with excellent benefits.

REQUIREMENTS

Preferred qualifications include: Extensive knowledge in bioinformatics / computational biology / computer science and/or crop genomics and molecular genetics or related fields demonstrated through education (research associate: Master¡¯s degree, a Ph.D. degree is preferred; post-doc: Ph.D. degree). Experience in developing large scale scientific database and data analysis systems; Good understanding of plant genomics and genetics researches; Capability of develop bioinformatics applications to aid basic researches in plant science; Programming skills with C/C++, Perl, Java, XML, and SQL using Oracle/Microsoft SQL Server. Experience in bioinformatics is desired.

HOW TO APPLY

Application Instructions: Applicants are requested to apply online by completing the application and submitting a CV, copy (s) of college transcripts, contact information for three references (excluding relatives), and a cover letter explaining interest in the position and career goals. If applicant does not have the ability to upload the additional documents they can be faxed to (580) 224-6240 (please include position number), but the application should be completed and submitted online. Applications will be accepted until a candidate is hired. Interested applicants should apply immediately.

REQUISITION ID: PB-S065-8

For general enquiry: please email pzhao[at]noble.org.

The Samuel Roberts Noble Foundation, Inc.
Human Resources Department
Position Number: PB-S065-8
P.O. Box 2180
Ardmore, OK 73402
Website: http://www.noble.org

The Samuel Roberts Noble Foundation, Inc., is an Equal Opportunity Employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment, regardless of their race, color, creed, gender, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status.