Post Doctoral Research Associate

Closing date: 12/12/2008
Reference: LS/81362

We seek a capable and enthusiastic bioinformatician to join the groups of Dr Casey Bergman and Dr Goran Nenadic as part of BBSRC-funded project to integrate text-mining and genome annotation methods. This project will involve the implementation of biomedical literature information extraction methods, genome annotation database development, and production of integrated text-mining/genome analysis pipelines.

You should have (or expect to hold shortly) a relevant PhD or equivalent relevant postdoctoral level experience in Bioinformatics/Computational Biology, Computer Science or related disciplines, with proven experience in programming and database management.

This position is tenable for 1 year from January 2009.

Salary
£28,839 p.a.

Informal enquiries
Dr Casey Bergman
Tel: + 44 (0) 161 275 1713
Email: casey.bergman[at]manchester.ac.uk

Documents

• Further particulars - ref LS/81362 (PDF - 63 KB)

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Please quote reference
LS/81362

Closing date
12/12/2008