The following position is available in the research group of a friend of mine at Mississippi State University.
// ---------------------------------- Research Assistant Professor position available One Research Assistant Professor position is available in the Systems Biology Laboratory (http://sysbio.cvm.msstate.edu) in the Department of Basic Sciences, College of Veterinary Medicine, Mississippi State University. This 12-month non-tenure track position is designed to strengthen and expand the current research program in systems biology and infectious diseases. This position will require a Ph.D. in computer science, mathematics, computational biology, informatics, or a related field. We prefer candidates with strong background in machine learning and/or statistical modeling, such as but not limited to, importance sampling, reinforcement learning, Bayesian learning, sparse learning, multitask learning, and geospatial statistics. The bioinformatics skills such as structural modeling, sequence analysis, phylogenetic analyses, systems biology, and network analysis will be a plus. The successful candidate should be highly motivated, and have strong communication ability, and integrate well with a team with a very diverse background. S/he will be expected to work independently, to guide postdoctoral trainees and graduate students, and to actively publish research results and submit extramural grant applications. The position is available immediately and salary will be commensurate with experience. Salary is available for three years with possible renewal upon mutual agreement and availability of funds. Applicants should send curriculum vitae, a brief summary of previous research experience, career goals, and the contact details of three references to Dr. Henry Wan at [email protected]. MSU is an AA/EOE. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- This communication (including any attachments) is intended solely for the recipient(s) named above and may contain information that is confidential, privileged or legally protected. Any unauthorized use or dissemination of this communication is strictly prohibited. If you have received this communication in error, please immediately notify the sender by return email message and delete all copies of the original communication. Thank you for your cooperation. _______________________________________________ uai mailing list [email protected] https://secure.engr.oregonstate.edu/mailman/listinfo/uai
