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  • [Photo] Cara Evans • March 9, 2010

    RESPONSIBILITIES

    The Stowers Institute has an opening for a Scientific Programmer to assist the Bioinformatics Center in data management tasks. Responsibilities include analyzing protein sequence, structure and evolution; evaluating, recommending, acquiring, integrating, developing, and deploying various bioinformatics applications to retrieve, analyze, synthesize, and visualize genome sequencing data and providing end-user support in these tasks.

    REQUIREMENTS

    • Minimum requirements include an M.S. in Physical or Biological Sciences, Computer Science or Mathematics
    • Knowledge of at least one programming language (C/C++, Perl, Python, Ruby)
    • Knowledge of protein sequence and structure databases, software, and approaches to analysis of protein sequence and structure
    • Knowledge of methods for phylogenetic inference
    • Knowledge of molecular graphics, visualization and three-dimensional modeling of macromolecules
    • Five or more years of relevant experience, including user support in an academic setting, writing technical reports, and publishing peer-reviewed articles
    • Candidates with a Ph.D. in the sciences are highly encouraged to apply.

    PREFERENCES

    • In addition to excellent communication skills and the ability to work in a team-oriented environment, the successful candidate will have experience in the analysis of proteome-scale data, Graphics Processing Unit programming, and Cluster computing (i.e. Sun Grid Engine).
    TERMS: Full-time

    LOCALE: Kansas City, MO

    HOW TO APPLY

    Please visit: http://www.stowers.org/ScientistsSought/ScientistsSought.asp

    Applicants for research positions should send a resume, official transcripts and two reference letters.

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