BACKGROUND

We seek an individual that is highly motivated and capable of working both independently and in collaboration with others. The programmer will develop code for a website that that allows researchers to use protein sequence, interactive 3D protein structure visualization, gene ontology, short functional motifs and other sources of data to identify leads for new drug target sites for treating AIDS. Visit our laboratory website for more information (http://schiller.uchc.edu). The University of Connecticut is an equal opportunity employer.

REQUIREMENTS

The optimal applicant should have a PH.D.,publications in bioinformatics or computer science journals or experience in commercial software application development.

PREFERENCES

Applicants should also have experience with MySql databases, and software engineering skill for dynamic data visualization Java and web application development. Experience with Hibernate or Spring are desirable.

TERMS: 1 year with performance based renewal.

LOCALE: Farmington, CT, USA

COMPENSATION: $36,000 + CT state benefits

HOW TO APPLY

Applications should be submitted via e-mail and include a CV, copies of relevant scientific publications, and two reference letters addressing the candidates programming skills and experience to Dr. Martin R. Schiller, Department of Molecular, Microbial, and Structural Biology, University of Connecticut Health Center, 263 Farmington Ave., Farmington, CT 06030-3305 USA. email schiller[at]nso.uchc.edu.

DEADLINE

The job is available June 15, 2008 or until the position is filled.