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Assistant Professor-Bioinformatics

Duke University - Academic

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Location: Durham, NC Posted Date: 5/2/2013 Position Type: Full time Job Code: 2210, CHG-Bioinformatics Required Education: Bachelors Degree

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The Center for Human Genetics (CHG) and the Sarah W. Stedman Nutrition and Metabolism Center at Duke University is seeking candidates for an available faculty position at the Assistant Professor level. The academic home for this position will be in the Department of Biostatistics & Bioinformatics (B&B) at Duke University Medical Center with a secondary appointment in the Department of Medicine. Candidates are expected to have a PhD in a quantitative discipline (computational or systems biology, computer science, statistics, physics or similar). We are inviting applications from researchers with research experience in developing and applying computational approaches to cutting-edge questions in metabolomics, genomics and genetics. A commitment to multidisciplinary collaborative research is essential.The successful recruit will be a member of both the CHG and Stedman Center actively participating in joint collaborative research programs. The CHG and Stedman Center will be joined in newly constructed research space to enhance established collaborative research in the genetics and genomics of metabolomics profiles in cardiovascular disease, obesity and aging. Candidates will also be expected to actively participate in the research and training missions of the B&B and the Centers.Duke University is regularly ranked among the top research institutions in the US and worldwide. It is located in Durham, NC, part of the Research Triangle Park area which is home to several other well-known research institutions and universities in close proximity (UNC, NC State, EPA, NIEHS). It offers salaries and benefits that are highly competitive, especially given the relatively low cost of living in the area. The city of Durham has seen an impressive growth of a thriving local food and arts scene, and many year-round recreational and entertainment opportunities.Interested applicants should submit application materials (cover letter, CV, and a statement of research accomplishments and interests) and ask three referees to submit reference letters at https://www.academicjobsonline.org/ajo/jobs/2210. Further inquiries may be directed to Radina Simeonova at radina.simeonova@duke.edu. Applications received by May 15, 2013 will be given full consideration.Additional information may be obtained from our websites:http://www.biostat.duke.eduhttp://wwwchg.duhs.duke.edu/http://stedman.mc.duke.edu/http://www.genome.duke.edu/CBBDuke University is an Affirmative Action / Equal Opportunity Employer. Women and minorities are encouraged to apply.Application Material Required:    Submit the following items online at this website:* Cover Letter* Curriculum Vitae* Research Statement* Three Reference Letters (to be submitted by the reference writers at this site )    And anything else requested in the position description.Further Info:    http://www.biostat.duke.eduhttp://wwwchg.duhs.duke.eduDepartment of Biostatistics and BioinformaticsDuke Box 2721Duke University Medical CenterDurham, NC 27710------------

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