[JOB OPP] [sfischer@pcbi.upenn.edu: Penn Bioinformatics is hiring]

From: "Charles Kelemen" 
Date: Fri, 11 Mar 2005 10:04:14 -0500
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Subject: [JOB OPP] [sfischer@pcbi.upenn.edu: Penn Bioinformatics is hiring]
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FYI.

-cfk
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Date: Fri, 11 Mar 2005 09:49:44 -0500
Subject: Penn Bioinformatics is hiring
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Dear Charles,

You might recall that we spoke by phone a few months ago.

Spring is coming, and we are still hiring.  So here is a job description 
that I hope you can propogate to your graduating students. 

Thanks a million,
Steve

Bioinformatics Programming Position

The Penn Center for Bioinformatics is seeking talented computer science 
graduates for a programming position in a bioinformatics research 
laboratory.

Responsibilities:  Working as a part of a research oriented software 
development team.  Interacting with research biologists.  Advanced 
object-oriented programming and software design.  Data modeling 
(evolving a large biological relational database).   Development of 
application frameworks, graphical user interfaces and visualizations, 
data transformation programs and analysis algorithms.  Presenting work 
at internal seminars and potentially research conferences.  Potentially 
authoring or co-authoring research papers in bioinformatics.

Qualifications:  Computer science degree.  Masters degree and/or 
industry experience prefered.  Ability to design and write advanced 
object-oriented software.  Good communication skills.  Ability to work 
as a team member with diverse professionals in an academic environment.  
Programming expertise in Perl, Java, SQL, XML, HTML.  Strong familiarity 
with Unix / Linux. Experience in using relational databases.  Interest 
in biological applications.


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Charles F. Kelemen, Edward Hicks Magill Professor
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Swarthmore College 
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