4/24/2012
Dow AgroSciences

Company Information: Dow AgroSciences, based in Indianapolis, Indiana, USA, develops leading-edge crop protection and plant biotechnology solutions to meet the challenges of the growing world. Dow AgroSciences is a wholly owned subsidiary of The Dow Chemical Company and had annual global sales of $5.7 billion in 2011. Dow AgroSciences, LLC is a top tier agricultural company providing innovative crop protection, pest and vegetation management, seed, and agricultural biotechnology solutions to serve the world’s growing population. We do this through a people-centric performance culture, through our commitments to sustainable development and environmental stewardship, and through collaborations with world-class institutions. Dow AgroSciences is an equal opportunity employer offering excellent career opportunities, as well as competitive compensation and benefits package.

Position Title: Computational Biology Group Leader

Duties & Responsibilities: Dow AgroSciences is an equal opportunity employer offering excellent career opportunities, as well as competitive compensation and benefits package. Dow AgroSciences seeks a Computational Biology group leader. This position is located in Indianapolis, IN, USA. The successful candidate will interact with employees across Dow AgroSciences’ R&D functions. Key job responsibilities will include; - people management - interaction with key stakeholders - strategy setting - proactively driving project identification and software capability development to mine biological datasets. Topics of interest include; - inferring accurate biological networks from large datasets - systems biology - sequence analyses - comparative genomics - functional genomics - metagenomics - experiment design - analyses of high throughput “omics” datasets - image analyses, feature selection - probabilistic modeling, graph theory - machine learning - remote sensing - chemometrics

Position Qualifications: Strong communication skills are essential along with an ability to collaborate effectively with both laboratory and field scientists. Applications will be accepted until suitable candidates are found. No applications will be accepted after May 7th, 2012.

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Web Site: http://www.dowagro.com/

Application Address: https://dow.taleo.net/careersection/10060/jobdetail.ftl?job=1202334

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Application Deadline: 05/07/2012