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Opportunity: Faculty @ J. Craig Venter Institute--Rockville, MD and La Jolla, CA (US)
Submitted by Julia Lang; posted on Friday, October 15, 2010
BACKGROUND
For nearly two decades our scientists have been at the forefront of the genomic revolution. Now, we want you to join us in our quest! J. Craig Venter Institute scientists have been unraveling and understanding the complexities of life as contained in the genomes of thousands of microbes, plants, and mammals, including humans. Our scientific success is built on the philosophy of conducting science boldly in new interdisciplinary ways, using new tools and with the best scientist. The ever increasing amounts of genomic data and new avenues of research to explore, mean we need additional scientists with unique skills and ideas that will help us better understand the world around us.
RESPONSIBILITIES
JCVI is seeking qualified applicants for positions at all levels at our La Jolla, California and Rockville, MD facility particularly in the following research focus areas:
- Human genomics
- Environmental genomics, including human microbiome research
- Synthetic genomics
- Bioenergy
- Bioinformatics and computational biology
- Vaccine Development
REQUIREMENTS
- Successful candidates will conduct innovative, independent research, obtain extramural funding, take advantage of interactions with our interdisciplinary, highly collegial group of scientists within JCVI, and complement existing strengths within the organization.
- Candidates must have a Ph.D. or M.D. and a record of accomplishment in one or more of the targeted areas.
COMPENSATION
The level of appointment will be commensurate with experience. JCVI offers an excellent working environment and a competitive benefits package.
LOCALE: Rockville, MD and La Jolla, CA
HOW TO APPLY
Interested applicants should apply directly in our career center by submitting their CV and a cover letter which includes a description of research interests and contact information for three references. JCVI’s Career Center is located on our web site at http://www.jcvi.org.
POLICY
Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D/V
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