• [Photo] Julia Lang September 15, 2011

    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 facilities 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. The level of appointment will be commensurate with experience.

    LOCALE

    San Diego, CA and Rockville, MD

    COMPENSATION

    TBD

    JCVI offers an excellent working environment and a competitive benefits package.

    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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