Job: Bioinformatics Specialist, University of Kansas

Job: Bioinformatics Specialist, University of Kansas

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Bioinformatics Specialist in Genome Analysis

The K-INBRE Bioinformatics Core at the University of Kansas is now hiring a Bioinformatics Specialist to support genome biology research on campus. We are seeking applications from dynamic, motivated individuals interested in helping KU researchers develop and analyze genomics projects, providing computational biology and statistical expertise. The Bioinformatics Specialist would also be free to develop their own research program, mentored by, and collaborating with KU research faculty. The University has an Illumina HiSEQ2500 sequencer, so individuals with expertise in the analysis of next-generation sequencing data are particularly encouraged to apply.

Required qualifications: Masters in biology or computer science; Solid understanding of Linux or Unix, and demonstrated programming experience; A record of published, peer-reviewed research. Preferred qualifications include a PhD in biology or computer science, and experience with the analysis of next-generation sequencing data.

Queries about the position can be directed to the Director of the facility, Dr. Stuart Macdonald (sjmac@ku.edu). Further details, and instructions on how to apply for the position can be found at http://employment.ku.edu/jobs/2323.

The position is open and review of applications will begin on April 15 and continue until the position is filled.


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Dr. Stuart J. Macdonald
Director, K-INBRE Bioinformatics Core Facility
Department of Molecular Biosciences
4043 Haworth Hall
1200 Sunnyside Avenue
University of Kansas
Lawrence
KS 66045
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office: 785-864-5362
lab: 785-864-5777
fax: 785-864-5321
email: sjmac@ku.edu
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