• [Photo] Broad HR June 2, 2008
    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
    Join a team that works the way you’ve always wanted to work.

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