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<div><font face="Calibri,sans-serif">Postdoctoral Fellow</font></div>
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<div><font face="Calibri,sans-serif">Summary: We are looking for two highly motivated post-docs as part of our new project “Compressive Structural Bioinformatics” funded by the US National Institutes of Health (NIH) Big Data to Knowledge (BD2K) initiative. </font></div>
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<div><font face="Calibri,sans-serif">The Challenge: To enable efficient research on the rapidly growing number of 3D molecular structures of ever increasing size and complexity. Develop highly scalable 3D structural search, analysis, workflow, data-exchange,
and visualization tools. </font></div>
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<div><font face="Calibri,sans-serif">Qualifications: Ph.D. in structural bioinformatics, structural biology, bioinformatics, computational biology or chemistry, computer science, or related discipline. Experience with scientific software development as demonstrated
by publications or participation in open source software projects. Experience with several programming languages, including Java, JavaScript, C++, or Python, and software development tools. Strong skills in applied mathematics and algorithm design are required.
Experience with distributed parallel computing or 3D visualization applications are a plus. Excellent interpersonal, written, and oral presentation skills are essential.</font></div>
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<div><font face="Calibri,sans-serif">Note, this position is reviewed annually on the basis of performance and can be renewed for a maximum of three years.</font></div>
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<div><font face="Calibri,sans-serif">Our Environment:</font></div>
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<div><font face="Calibri,sans-serif">The Structural Bioinformatics Group (<a href="http://bioinformatics.sdsc.edu">http://bioinformatics.sdsc.edu</a></font><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;">) at the San Diego Supercomputer Center (SDSC) (<a href="http://www.sdsc.edu">http://www.sdsc.edu</a></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;">)
is involved in research and development activities centered around 3D structures of proteins and nucleic acids, the integration of structural data with other domains such as Medicine, Genomics, Biology, Drug Discovery, and the development of scalable solution
to Big Data problems in Structural Bioinformatics. Our group leads the RCSB Protein Data Bank (PDB) west-coast operations. The RCSB PDB (<a href="http://www.rcsb.org">http://www.rcsb.org</a></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;">) represents
the preeminent source of experimentally determined macromolecular structure information for research and teaching in biology, biological chemistry, and medicine. With over 300,000 unique users from over 160 countries around the world, the RCSB PDB is one of
the leading worldwide Biological Databases. Our group is involved in the National Institutes of Health (NIH) Big Data to Knowledge (BD2K) initiative.</span></div>
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<div><font face="Calibri,sans-serif">As an Organized Research Unit of UC San Diego, SDSC is a world leader in data-intensive computing and cyber infrastructure, providing resources, services, and expertise to the national research community, including industry
and academia.</font></div>
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<div><font face="Calibri,sans-serif">To apply, please send cover letter and resume to Dr. Peter Rose (<a href="mailto:pwrose@ucsd.edu">pwrose@ucsd.edu</a></font><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;">).</span></div>
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<span style="color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12.8000001907349px; widows: 1; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">Peter Rose, Ph.D.</span></div>
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<div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span style="color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12.8000001907349px; widows: 1; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">Site Head, RCSB Protein Data Bank West (</span><a href="http://www.rcsb.org/" target="_blank" style="color: rgb(17, 85, 204); font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12.8000001907349px; widows: 1; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">http://www.rcsb.org</a><span style="color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12.8000001907349px; widows: 1; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">)</span></div>
<div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 254, 254);">Principal Investigator, Structural Bioinformatics Laboratory (</span><a href="http://bioinformatics.sdsc.edu/" target="_blank" style="color: rgb(17, 85, 204); font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12.8000001907349px; widows: 1; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">http://bioinformatics.sdsc.<wbr>edu</a><span style="color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12.8000001907349px; widows: 1; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">)</span><br style="color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12.8000001907349px; widows: 1; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">
<span style="color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12.8000001907349px; widows: 1; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">San Diego Supercomputer Center (<a href="http://www.sdsc.edu">http://www.sdsc.edu</a>)</span></div>
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