BACKGROUND

The Carnegie Institution's Department of Embryology seeks applications for a research faculty position in bioinformatics. The department is located on the main campus of the Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore, Maryland. For research and department details visit: http://www.ciwemb.edu.

RESPONSIBILITIES

The successful candidate will collaborate with ongoing biological research and training in the department applying NexGen sequencing to cell and developmental biology.

REQUIREMENTS

Documented programming and scripting experience in a language such as perl or python as well as statistical platforms, preferably R; comfort working in a Linux environment; familiarity with bioinformatics databases. A PhD and prior experience in sequence analysis is desirable.

HOW TO APPLY

A current CV, research statement and letters from three referees should be sent to:

Dr. Allan Spradling, Director
Carnegie Institution for Science
Department of Embryology
3520 San Martin Drive
Baltimore, MD 21218
applicants[at]ciwemb.edu

Electronic documents are preferred; consideration of applications will begin on October 15, 20011, but applications will continue to be accepted after this date.

POLICY

Carnegie Institution is an Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action Employer.