We are looking for a highly motivated candidate specializing in Bioinformatics to join the Computational Cancer Genomics lab of Dr. Rendong Yang in the Hormel Institute at University of Minnesota. The goal of this position will be to lead multiple research projects, develop novel computational algorithm(s), perform data analysis, collaborate with biologists and physicians... [More]

Originally posted on 2017-10-22

Successful candidates will have an outstanding academic and research record and are expected to establish a vigorous, funded research program, teach at the undergraduate & graduate levels, and be involved in service to the University and the profession. This position is available at multiple levels depending on past experience.  [More]

Originally posted on 2017-10-15
2017-10-11  -  Post-Doctoral Associate  -    -  

About the Job: Plant and Microbial Biology Postdoctoral Associate. Essential Functions: 70% Independent research. The researcher will perform research in the areas microbial ecology and physiology in extreme environments, applying metagenomic and metatranscritpomic sequencing strategies to examine community assembly and function...  [More]

Originally posted on 2017-10-11
2017-09-18  -  Researcher 6  -    -  

The osteosarcoma research group seeks an experienced PhD-level bioinformaticist to lead and develop novel analyses of genomic data amassed locally from various sources. The group is highly collaborative, multi-disciplinary, and requires a skilled bioinformaticist to design and lead computational analysis of the osteosarcoma genome.  [More]

Originally posted on 2017-09-19
2017-09-01  -  Researcher 2  -    -  

This position involves the development and evaluation of bioinformatics software, as well as application to analysis of basic and clinical research data. With supervisor direction, the researcher work with a collaborative research team of software developers, data scientists and biological researchers to help develop and test software used in workflows that integrate different types of genomic and proteomic data. [More]

Originally posted on 2017-09-02

The Department of Biology at the University of Minnesota Duluth (UMD), seeks a postdoctoral associate to conduct research in the feasibility of installing an acoustic deterrent system at Lock and Dam 5 in the Mississippi River. The proposed system is designed to stop the upstream migration of silver carp and bighead carp.  [More]

Originally posted on 2017-08-09
2017-07-07  -  Researcher 6  -    -  

We are accepting applications for highly motivated postdoctoral fellows to develop novel bioinformatic and computational methods for understanding the dynamic gene regulations and lineage hierarchies during cardiac, endothelial and hematopoietic development.  [More]

Originally posted on 2017-07-08
2017-04-20  -  Researcher 5  -    -  

The Institute of Health Informatics in the University of Minnesota is seeking 2 masters or Ph.D level Bioinformaticians to join a team working on multiple basic and clinical research projects in the field of sequencing technology, genome research and human diseases. The positions are an annually renewable professional academic appointments.  [More]

Originally posted on 2017-04-21

Seeking a talented and highly motivated Bioinformatics Research Scientist to develop, optimize, and implement data analysis pipelines and analytical tools that enable comprehensive tumor genomic profiling for cancer biology research and clinical applications. PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES: Process, analyze and interpret high volumes of data as part of collaborative research projects. Develop automated methods and software to support large-scale bioinformatics analysis... [More]

Originally posted on 2017-04-18

The Department of Bioproducts and Biosystems Engineering, College of Food, Agricultural and Natural Resource Sciences (CFANS) at the University of Minnesota seeks candidates for a 9-month tenure-track assistant professor position in the broader area of measurement science and agro-bioinformatics with research and teaching (50%/50%) responsibilities. [More]

Originally posted on 2017-02-15