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In Unifob AS the group of Igor Berezovsky is looking for a highly motivated candidate for a three-year PhD position in Bioinformatics/Computational Biophysics. The place of employment will be at Bergen Center for Computational Science (BCCS) within the Computational Biology Unit (CBU). The research project will focus on the evolution of protein function based on the closed loop idea (for review see: Curr Opin Struct Biol 13, 110, 2003). The work will include analysis of structure-function relationship between proteins and their functions. It is also planned to consider one or several abundant protein folds as a case study in collaboration with an experimental group working on directed evolution of protein function. The candidate must have a masters degree in bioinformatics, computational biology, biophysics, structural biology or computational sciences. The candidate should also possess strong quantitative skills and be highly proficient in at least one of the following major programming languages: C/C++, Python or Perl. The PhD student will enter an approved programme leading to the degree of PhD within a time frame of three years. It is a prerequisite, however, that the formal admission requirements for the PhD programme are met before appointment can be made. The PhD student will also be connected to the Molecular and Computational Biology Research School. Salary in accordance with the Civil Service pay grade table scale for PhD students; currently NOK 353 200 gross p.a.; following ordinary meriting regulations. Unifob AS offers Group Pension Insurance and Personnel Insurance Scheme for their employees. The successful applicant must comply with the guidelines that apply to the position at any time. Applications containing · a letter of motivation with statement of research interests · curriculum vitae · copies of relevant university-level diplomas with grade transcripts · names and contact information of 3 references should be sent by e-mail to HR Consultant Monika Voit (monika.v...@bccs.uib.no) with copy to Group Leader Igor N. Berezovsky (igor.berezov...@bccs.uib.no). The evaluation of candidates will begin on June 30, 2009 and will continue until the position is filled. For more information about group, scientific interests, and research directions, please, refer to http://www.cbu.uib.no/research/berezovsky_group, or contact Group Leader Igor N. Berezovsky (phone +47 55584712, e-mail: igor.berezov...@bccs.uib.no). ---------------------------------------------------------------- Von: Igor N. Berezovsky igor.berezov...@bccs.uib.no Bergen Center for Computational Science and University of Bergen Bergen, Norway Ansprechpartner: Igor N. Berezovsky, igor.berezov...@bccs.uib.no ---------------------------------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Mehr Informationen zu SCIENCE-JOBS-DE finden Sie im WWW unter der Adresse http://jobs.uni-hd.de, insbesondere zu den Themen An/Abmelden, Informationen fuer Anbieter und "Netiquette" - more information on SCIENCE-JOBS-DE is available on the Web at http://jobs.uni-hd.de, especially regarding subscription and unsubscription, information for offerings and "netiquette".