January 26, 2018

RA Position Available at the Bindley Bioscience Center

Position Type: Graduate Student
Priority: No
Degree Requirement: MS, PhD
Applications are open for a skilled and motivated research assistant to join a project at the Bindley Bioscience Center (BBC) at Purdue University. At the BBC, interdisciplinary life sciences and engineering researchers collaborate to explore new technologies and scientific knowledge that impact the broad boundaries of plant, animal, and human diseases.
 
This opening is for a half time research assistant appointment. Candidates must be pursuing a Master's Degree (1st year) or Ph.D. in Computer Science, Computer Technology, Engineering, Bioinformatics or a closely related discipline.
 
The candidate should have practical experience with:
  • A scripting language (Python, PERL, R)
  • C++ or C#
  • Creating and maintaining databases
  • Data handling, setting up and implementing algorithms and workflows
Responsibilities include implementing new features for Mass spectrometry data analysis. The ideal candidate must be interested in learning basic concepts of chemistry and Mass spectrometry.
 
Interested applicants should send a CV or resume to Tiago Sobreira (sobreira@purdue.edu).