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RESPONSIBILITIES
Norwich University seeks a non-tenure track faculty-level full time Bioinformatics Research Associate to participate as a member of the Vermont Genetics Network (VGN) (http://vgn.uvm.edu). VGN is a National Institutes of Health funded state program for building biomedical research infrastructure.
The successful candidate will provide research support for the VGN Bioinformatics Core, which assists faculty from across the state with microarray, genomics and proteomic mass spectroscopy data analysis. Support activities include analysis of gene expression (microarray) data, providing input on the design of microarray experiments, co-authoring research publications and providing basic training for microarray data analysis to VGN researchers on an as needed basis.
M.S. in Biological Science or related field, Ph.D. preferred, or an equivalent combination of education and experience from which comparable knowledge and abilities can be acquired. Familiarity with microarray data analysis is required. Training in statistics highly desirable. Continuation of the position is dependent upon external funding.REQUIREMENTS
- MS or PhD in Bioinformatics or related field (rank commensurate with credentials)
- Experience in applied bioinformatics in a research environment
- Experience analyzing microarray data
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work with undergraduates
PREFERENCES
- Training in statistics
- High performance computing skills
- Experience developing automated workflows
HOW TO APPLY
Please submit a cover letter, resume and Norwich University Employment Application [http://www.norwich.edu/about/docs/employmentApplication.doc] to VGN Faculty Search, via email: jobs[at]norwich.edu.DEADLINE
Review of applicants will begin August 1, 2011 and continue until the position is filled.
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