12/04/2012
University of Rochester, Department of Biostatistics & Computational Biology

Company Information: Department of Biostatistics and Computational Biology, University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry, 601 Elmwood Avenue, Box 630, Rochester, NY 14642. University of Rochester is an AA/EOE employer. Applications from women and minorities are encouraged to apply.

Position Title: Postdoc Position in Systems / Computational Biology

Duties & Responsibilities: A postdoctoral position in systems/computational biology is immediately available in the Department of Biostatistics and Computational Biology, University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry, USA. The work involves the development and applications of cutting-edge mathematical, bioinformatics and computational methods to multi-scale high-throughput data (genomics, proteomics, metabolomics etc.), aiming at understanding immune responses to virus (e.g., HIV, influenza) infection and vaccination.

Position Qualifications: The ideal candidate will have a PhD with a strong background in systems biology, mathematical modeling, bioinformatics, computational sciences or similar. Knowledge and experience of molecular biology, immunology, and high-throughput omics data is desirable. Skills of modeling and analyzing large-scale dynamic networks (e.g., using ODE or DBN) are preferred. As a team player involved in multi-disciplinary researches, strong interpersonal and communication skills are essential.

Salary Range: The postdoctoral appointment is one year with possible renewal for more years subject to performance.

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Web Site: http://www.urmc.rochester.edu/smd/biostat/

Application Address: Please send your CV, three references and other supporting materials to: Dr. Hongyu Miao C/O: Ms. Debra Perno (Job Code: SystemBio-postdoc) Department of Biostatistics and Computational Biology, University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry, 601 Elmwood Avenue, Box 630, Rochester, NY 14642. Email: debra_perno@urmc.rochester.edu

Contact Email: Debra_Perno@urmc.rochester.edu

Application Deadline: 03/04/2013