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ABOUT US: Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard
RESPONSIBILITIES
The Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard seeks a COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGIST-COMPARATIVE GENE PREDICTION, to act as the leading scientist and developer on a machine learning system for comparative gene prediction. Will be responsible for ongoing developments and enhancements; applications to various comparative genomic data sets including fungi, invertebrates, and human; and public software release and user support. Will interact and coordinate with collaborators, publish scholarly reports, and present at scientific conferences.
REQUIREMENTS
A Ph.D. in computer science, engineering, physics, math, or bioinformatics; and experience with machine learning techniques and/or graphical models. Experience with conditional random fields a strong plus. Must have demonstrated experience designing and implementing computational methods and algorithms. Proficiency with Java needed. Should demonstrate an interest in at least one of the following research areas: computational biology, sequence analysis, and/or genomics. Initiative and ability to work effectively as part of a team needed.
LOCALE: Cambridge, MA
HOW TO APPLY
Interested applicants may apply online at http://www.broad.mit.edu/info/careers/ and reference job number MIT-00003827. Please indicate that you located this position on Bioinformatics.org. EOE.
PROFILE & COMPENSATION
The Broad Institute was founded to empower scientists of all kinds to work together on difficult, diverse, critical genomic and biomedical challenges. The Institute is a unique collaboration between the MIT and Harvard academic and medical communities, and it offers comprehensive benefits including:
- Competitive pay
- Medical, dental, life insurance plans
- 401(k) plan with matching contributions
- Tuition assistance plan
- Four weeks of vacation after one year
- T-Pass subsidy program
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