NLM Postdoctoral Traineeship in Bioinformatics

Work with a team of Developmental Biologists and Computer Scientists developing a Comparative and Functional Genomics Relational Database. Project will focus on integrating phenotypic (eg. Gene-expression) and Physical & Genetic mapping data from diverse species for application to analysis of gene-function using medically and agriculturally relevant model organisms.

Requirements:

The candidate must have a Ph.D. degree in either Computer or Life Sciences prior to appointment. Experience with relational databases and programming in Java and Perl required. Oracle a plus. United States citizenship or permanent visa absolutely required.

One year fellowship available immediately with possibility of renewal.Salary commensurate with experience.

For further information contact:

Scott C. Fahrenkrug, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Department of Animal Science
University of Minnesota
495B Animal Science/Veterinary Medicine
1988 Fitch Avenue
St. Paul, MN 55108

O:612-624-7216
F:612-625-2743
C:612-670-2078
fahre001@umn.edu
http://www.ansci.umn.edu/faculty/fahrenkrug.htm