[Next-Generation Sequencing Book]
  • [Photo] Zhenyu Xuan • April 22, 2010

    RESPONSIBILITIES

    The Department of Molecular and Cell Biology in the School of Natural Sciences and Mathematics at The University of Texas at Dallas seeks applications for a post-doctoral research scientist to support research of detecting fusion transcripts from RNA-seq data.

    The successful candidate will join a computational biology team led by Dr. Xuan in new founded Center for Systems Biology and work on RNA-seq data analysis, especially to detect fusion-transcripts from cancer samples. The candidate will be also responsible for assisting in the supervision of doctoral students, developing new areas of research, and writing grant applications.

    REQUIREMENTS

    • PhD degree in Bioinformatics, Computer Science or Applied Mathematics
    • Self-motivated with excellent communication skills and an ability to interact with bench scientists and team members
    • Experience in NGS data analysis
    • Excellent programming skills in C/C++, Perl/Python
    • Expertise with Linux /Unix environments
    PREFERENCES:
    • Background of molecular biology and microarray data analysis is preferred.
    SALARY & COMPENSATION:
    Salary commensurate with experience.

    HOW TO APPLY:
    Applicants should submit a complete resume or curriculum vitae, including educational history and any pertinent work experience. Applicants should also submit three letters of reference. All application materials should be submitted via the ONLINE APPLICATION form (http://provost.utdallas.edu/facultyjobs/welcome/jobdetail/pnf100121). Indication of gender and ethnicity for affirmative action statistical purposes is requested as part of the application.

    The University of Texas at Dallas is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action University and strongly encourages applications from candidates who would enhance the diversity of the University's faculty and administration.

    DEADLINE:
    Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled. The starting date for this position is negotiable.

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