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opportunity: Bioinformatics Programmer I at NIAID, NIH--DC Area, MD (US)            
                                                                             RESPONSIBILITIES:  
Will be tasked with bioinformatic tool development and maintenance. Position will be part of several dynamic and cutting-edge computational biology teams. With some supervision, responsibilities will include, but will not be limited to: prototyping and optimizing novel bioinformatic algorithms; designing and implementing computational procedures based upon the needs of the group; configuring and administering various computer systems; implementing designs through programming with advanced computing technologies; and other duties as assigned or required. http://david.niaid.nih.gov  

REQUIREMENTS:  
Bachelar/Master degree in computer science or bioinformatics. Must have considerable familiarity with one or more object-oriented programming computer languages such as Perl, Java or C/C++. Must demonstrate advanced skills in many of the following areas:  Oracle, SQL, Tomcat/Apache, Java Server Pages, JavaScript, Perl, RMI,  HTML, DHTML, UML, XML, Unix/Linux, Windows, TCP/IP and system administration. Must have a strong interest in bioinformatics.

PREFERENCES:  
Some knowledge of molecular biology, biological databases (such as Entrez Gene and Gene Ontology) and basic statistical methods is a plus.

TERMS:  
permanent full-time employee  

LOCALE:  
DC area/Maryland  

SALARY AND BENEFITS:  
Competitive salary in USA Frederal Goverment oriented research environment;100% tuition reimburstment; 401K; 401K match; health insurance; dental insurance; paid vacation days; paid professional training; flexible health/child care account; and more.

HOW TO APPLY:  
tanq@mail.nih.gov  

DEADLINE:  
April 1st, 2008

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