The Center for Bioinformatics and Computational Biology encourages on-line submission of applications for all positions.  Please send application materials to the email addresses provided in the ads below. Students interested in CBCB should apply to the Ph.D. programs of one of our participating departments: Computer Science, Mathematics, Cell Biology and Molecular Genetics, Biology, and BioEngineering.

Open Positions at CBCB

• CBCB is looking for a Bioinformatics Engineer, Software Engineer, or Web Architect with strong programming skills, particularly C++ and Perl, and with experience in databases (MySQL required, other languages a plus), to work on multiple projects in the Center. Projects include design and support of web databases and several web interfaces. Contact us at: cbcb-jobs[at]umiacs.umd.edu if interested.

  
  

Closed or Filled Positions

• Search closed. Steven Salzberg's lab is looking for one or two post-doctoral fellows to participate in research on computational gene finding, with particular emphasis in eukaryotic genomes, and on genome assembly tools and algorithms that address the requirements of novel DNA sequencing technologies.  A Ph.D. in Computer Science or bioinformatics is preferred, however applicants with comparable Ph.D. training and very strong programming skills will be considered.  For more information contact cbcb-jobs [at] umiacs.umd.edu. 
  

• Search closed. Tenure-track faculty position in CBCB and the Department of Computer Science. We have a new search open for the 2007-8 academic year, for tenured and tenure-track faculty at all levels.  Our online application system will begin accepting applications within the next few weeks. Deadline: January 3, 2008.
  

• Search closed. We have an opening for a tenured or tenure-track faculty position in evolutionary biology in CBCB and the Department of Biology beginning in summer or fall 2008.  See this document for the full description.