Job Company: Virginia Tech
Position Summary: The candidate’s primary responsibility will be to construct, analyze, simulate and optimize mathematical models of the molecular regulatory networks underlying the proliferation, differentiation and motility of cells of the innate immune system. The models will be expressed in terms of nonlinear ordinary and partial differential equations representing gene expression, protein interactions, cytokine signaling and chemotaxis. [More]
A postdoctoral position is available in the Uyeda lab at Virginia Tech to work on novel phylogenetic comparative methods that integrate phenotypic ontologies with models of trait evolution. The Uyeda lab develops and applies phylogenetic comparative methods in a variety of empirical systems with the goal of connecting analysis of macroevolutionary patterns... [More]
Drs. T. M. Murali and Kurt Luther are seeking a talented and enthusiastic software engineer for an NIH-funded project that combines analysis and visualization of biological networks with crowdsourcing. The position involves design and implementation of web-based software systems that support crowdsourced visualization and layouts of complex biological networks... [More]
Performs analysis (i.e. statistical, spatial, impact, correlational, and predictive) using statistical and geospatial software tools of crash, demographic and related information.Prepares, presents, or communicates results of analyses through summaries, written reports, and graphic presentations.Maintains documentation to facilitate on-going development and future adaptations of analysis methods... [More]
This is a full-time, 12-month, tenure-track position. The Department of Biological Sciences combines an international reputation for excellence in research with a substantial teaching mission. It is one of 10 academic units in the College of Science (Biological Sciences, Chemistry, Economics, Geosciences, Mathematics, Physics, Psychology, Statistics, School of Neuroscience, and Academy of Integrated Science). [More]
Advanced Research Computing manages Virginia Tech’s state-of-the-art high-performance computing (HPC) infrastructure that serves the research community, including a 300+ node cluster equipped with Intel Xeon Phi co-processors and a 200+ node cluster equipped with multiple GPUs per node. The Computational Scientist will interact regularly with students and faculty [More]
The Applied Computer Scientist will reside in the Network Dynamics and Simulation Sciences Laboratory (NDSSL) Division within Virginia Bioinformatics Institute, and work with an interdisciplinary team of researchers and scientists in the areas of data and network analytics, statistics and high performance computing systems. In addition and on behalf of the NDSSL division, the Applied Computer Scientist will be expected to publish extensively in peer reviewed high impact journals and conferences on topics related to the NDSSL’s research topics. [More]
The Virginia Tech Department of Statistics invites applications for an open rank tenured or tenure track faculty position in biostatistics to begin in August 2017. Requirements include a Ph.D. in Biostatistics, Statistics, Biometry, Bioinformatics, Biomedical Informatics or a closely related field. The position is a 9-month, tenure or tenure-track appointment, with the opportunity to conduct additional extramurally funded research in the summer. Salary is competitive and commensurate with qualifications and experience. [More]
As part of a new university-wide emphasis on Global Systems Science, Virginia Tech is hiring five faculty members in the area of infectious disease across four colleges. The Department of Biological Sciences in the College of Science invites applications for a tenure-track faculty position in the area of infectious disease dynamics and global change. [More]
Salary is commensurate with experience.: The Virginia Bioinformatics Institute (VBI) : VBI is seeking a postdoctoral associate with experience in single cell imaging to join an interdisciplinary team exploring the molecular basis of cell cycle checkpoints in budding yeast. Blacksburg, VA [More]