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Dear All
The following position is available within the John Innes Centre, UK.
POST-DOCTORAL TRAINING FELLOW (Bioinformatician)
Applications are invited for a Post-Doctoral Training Fellow required
to join a new group developing new algorithms and software tools to
analyse 3D protein structure with the goal of extracting additional
information for protein function prediction. The post holder will use
many standard tools to address specific functional questions as well
as carry out large scale analyses across diverse protein families.
Candidates should have a PhD in bioinformatics or computational
biology and up to 3 years post-doctoral experience with a good
knowledge of either protein structure/crystallography or mathematical
modeling. They will need excellent programming/scripting skills with
the ability to develop independent ideas and to find solutions to
complex problems together with the ability to read and understand
literature from different scientific fields. Good communication and
organizational skills are also required. The post holder will receive
additional professional development training as well as on-the-job
training and mentoring. The successful applicant will benefit from the
specific elements of training leading to the JIC post-doctoral
training certificate.
This is a 3 year position offered under the terms of the BBSRC
Training and Career Development Scheme. Salary on appointment will be
within the range ?22,351 to ?25,767 per annum depending on
qualifications and experience. The post currently attracts an
additional retention and recruitment allowance from ?3,800 to ?6,000
per annum depending on starting salary, in place until 31 Dec 2005.
JIC offers a choice of final salary and stakeholder pensions.
Application forms and further details on eligibility for the BBSRC
Training Development Scheme can be obtained either by writing to the
Human Resources Department, John Innes Centre, Norwich Research Park,
Colney, Norwich, NR4 7UH, UK or from our web site
http://www.jic.ac.uk/corporate/opportunities/vacancies/index.htm
The closing date for completed application forms will be 10 June 2005.
Please quote post reference number 14 64 on all correspondence.
The John Innes Centre is a registered charity (No223852) grant-aided
by the Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council and is
an Equal Opportunities Employer.