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Applications are invited for an open Postdoctoral Fellow position in the laboratories of Dr. Ben Langmead and Dr. Steven L Salzberg at Johns Hopkins University. The researcher will investigate topics including: DNA sequence alignment, text indexing, compression, assembly, and parallel and cloud computing. The researcher will also develop software and methods for analyzing next-generation sequence data. There will be opportunities for the researcher to collaborate with excellent biomedical researchers at JHU.
The Langmead and Salzberg labs have a track record of developing novel methods and providing usable, high-impact software tools to the genomics community. Tools developed by current and former members of these labs include Bowtie, Bowtie 2, TopHat, Cufflinks, Crossbow, and Myrna.
Johns Hopkins has a very strong community of researchers studying methods and software for genomics. See: http://genomics.jhu.edu.
Ideal applicants will have
Relevant websites:
To apply, please email langmea (at) cs.jhu.edu a letter of interest and current CV. Please include "Postdoc applicant" in the email subject line.
Applications will be reviewed until the position is filled. Questions should be directed to langmea (at) cs.jhu.edu. The Johns Hopkins University is an EEO/AA employer.
The Langmead and Salzberg labs have a track record of developing novel methods and providing usable, high-impact software tools to the genomics community. Tools developed by current and former members of these labs include Bowtie, Bowtie 2, TopHat, Cufflinks, Crossbow, and Myrna.
Johns Hopkins has a very strong community of researchers studying methods and software for genomics. See: http://genomics.jhu.edu.
Ideal applicants will have
- A Ph.D. degree in Computer Science, Bioinformatics, or a related field.
- Strong programming skills.
- Experience with next-generation sequencing data.
- Published papers in English and excellent communication skills.
Relevant websites:
To apply, please email langmea (at) cs.jhu.edu a letter of interest and current CV. Please include "Postdoc applicant" in the email subject line.
Applications will be reviewed until the position is filled. Questions should be directed to langmea (at) cs.jhu.edu. The Johns Hopkins University is an EEO/AA employer.