FYI:
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Subject: Programmer position
Date: Tue, 22 May 2012 01:00:35 -0400
From: Eric Li <[email protected]>
To: Aaron T. Dossey, Ph.D. <[email protected]>
Hi Aaron,
Here is the posting that we've been circulating:
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The Department of Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases is seeking
an OPS computer programmer. Applicants are invited for a computer
programming position, focusing on bioinformatic studies of HIV/HCV
biology and human-associated microbiota in health and disease. The
programmer will be responsible for writing custom applications and
developing workflow/analysis pipelines to support projects in the
laboratory. The laboratory employs next-generation, high-throughput
sequencing technology, so the candidate must be able to rapidly develop
and implement web-based and report-based tools to process and analyze
large volume of high-throughput sequence data. A wide range of tools
from various disciplines of computer science
(clustering/phylogeny/string-matching algorithms) and math (statistical,
significance tests) are used for analysis of our data.
The ideal candidate should hold a BS or MS in a scientific or
engineering discipline and have completed coursework in bioinformatics,
biology, computer science, and statistics. Applicants should have
experience in web-based programming, working in a Unix/Linux
environment, programming in R, scripting language (e.g. Perl), SQL, and
biology/bioinformatics. The ideal candidate should be able to learn new
languages, techniques, methods, and algorithms as needed. Additional
experience in statistical analysis, and database management is a plus.
Lab website is located here: http://wanglab.medicine.ufl.edu/
Applicants should send resumes/CVs to the email address listed on the site.
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If you know anyone that might be interested, feel free to pass it on.
Thanks,
~Eric