The Department of Pathology, University of Florida is recruiting for a Postdoctoral Associate position. Candidates must have a PhD in Bioinformatics, Biostatistics, Applied Mathematics, Molecular Evolution or related subject from an appropriately accredited academic, institution. Minimum requirements include object-oriented programming skills, and experience with DNA/protein sequence analysis. Experience with Phylogenetic analysis, coalescence, Bayesian MCMC methods and GIS programming is a plus. The successful candidate will be expected to work at the development and implementation of algorithms to investigate the molecular epidemiology and intra-host evolution of human and animal pathogens, with an emphasis on HIV and SIV.

 

The salary is negotiable based on qualifications and experience. Application dealine is September 8, 2009. Please send detailed CV and three letters of recommendation to:

 

Marco Salemi, Ph.D.

 

Department of Pathology

 

PO Box 100275,

 

University of Florida,

 

Gainesville, FL 32610-0275.

 

salemi@pathology.ufl.edu