Postdoc in Cancer Systems Biology/Bioinformatics/Machine Learning

[V. Anne Smith]

Postdoc in Cancer Systems Biology/Bioinformatics/Machine Learning

A 3-year postdoctoral position is available in
the laboratory of Dr V Anne Smith to perform
systems biology research aiming to improve
predictive patient selection for ovarian cancer.
The project is part of a collaborative effort
with researchers at the Edinburgh Cancer Research
Centre under the auspices of Centre for Research
in Informatics and Systems Pathology (CRISP).
You will work with gene and protein data
collected by our Edinburgh colleagues from
xenograft and clinical samples; you will apply
Bayesian network inference algorithms to identify
biomarker pathways predicting patient response to
therapy.

You should have a PhD in Systems or Computational
Biology, a Computational Science, or related
field, strong computer programming skills, and a
desire to perform clinically relevant systems
biology research.

Informal enquiries to Dr V Anne Smith, email:
anne....@st-andrews.ac.uk and for further
information about the lab please visit
http://biology.st-andrews.ac.uk/vannesmithlab/.

Application deadline is 2 Aug 2010. Please make
formal applications through University of St
Andrews HR via:
https://www.vacancies.st-andrews.ac.uk/

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Dr V Anne Smith
School of Biology
Sir Harold Mitchell Building
University of St Andrews
St Andrews, Fife KY16 9TH
United Kingdom
+44 (0)1334-463368
anne....@st-andrews.ac.uk
biology.st-andrews.ac.uk/vannesmithlab/

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