The University of Minnesota
Supercomputing Institute seeks to hire a Computational Biology
Consultant to join a dynamic group that provides a high level of technical
support for researchers at the University of Minnesota Supercomputing
Institute.
Qualifications
- Ph.D or Master's degree with 3 years of experience in computational
biology or related field.
- Expertise in programming languages such as Perl, Java, Python,
and/or C/C++.
- Expertise with database development and SQL (Oracle and/or mySQL).
- Working knowledge of the computational tools and databases in
Bioinformatics, Genomics, and/or Proteomics.
- Strong oral and written communication skills.
- Ability to work well with faculty and graduate student researchers.
- Must be able to begin employment within six weeks of offer.
Duties
Consult with faculty and work closely with other
consultants in the user support team and/or research groups to develop
streamlined processes, workflows, and database applications for
bioinformatics applications.
Write scripts or code to integrate commercial and public domain software and
database applications for high-throughput bioinformatics data
analysis.
Prepare and maintain documentation to support use of the workflow and
database applications developed. Create and present tutorials and
workshops on, bioinformatics, genomics and/or proteomic software and
database. Take a pro-active approach in communicating the research
potential of software and facilities to the University community.
The person who fills this position will also participate in other user
support activities of the Supercomputing Institute.
This is an exciting opportunity to participate in a successful program
that provides technical support to a broad range of development efforts
and applications in computational bioinformatics and genomics.
Apply directly at the University of Minnesota Employment
site:
http://employment.umn.edu
You will need to create an account, and then please apply directly to
job #151728.
The University of Minnesota is committed to the policy
that all persons shall have equal access to its programs, facilities, and
employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin,
sex, age, marital status, disability, public assistance status, veteran
status, or sexual orientation.
