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Postdoc in Computational Systems Biology of Cancer
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We are seeking excellent candidates who are highly motivated and independent.
Candidates should have Ph.D. in computer science, physics, mathematics, biology
or a related field. Successful applicants will have excellent programming
skills (C/C++, Matlab, perl/python, R) and be fluent in both spoken and written
English. The successful candidate will work on developing methods and tools for
analysis of genomic data from cancer samples and on understanding the onset of
the process of liver carcinogenesis. *This position is only available for US
citizens or US permanent residents.* The application deadline is *May 31st,
2009* but the application will be reviewed upon receipt and *selected candidates
will be invited for an interview starting immediately*. Interested applicants
should submit a CV, a letter of interest and the names of three referees to Dr.
Rowicka at merowick@....

UTMB is a part of the Gulf Coast Consortium for Bioinformatics, which offers
excellent cross-disciplinary research and education opportunities and also
includes Baylor College of Medicine, Rice University, University of Texas - MD
Anderson Cancer Center, University of Texas - Health Science Center and The
University of Houston.

UTMB is located in Galveston, Texas, on a historical tropical island in the
Gulf of Mexico. The Houston-Galveston metroplex combines the amenities of one of
the nation's largest urban centers with the unique pleasures of living on an
island and one of the lowest living costs among the US cities.