Bioinformatics Faculty Position

[H. William Detrich]

BIOINFORMATICS
FACULTY POSITION
NORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY

	The Department of Biology of the College of Arts and Sciences 
in conjunction with the Bouve College of Health Sciences and the 
College of Computer Science invites applications for a TENURE-
TRACK ASSISTANT PROFESSORSHIP available September 
2001.  Qualifications include a Ph.D. in Bioinformatics or a related 
discipline and postdoctoral experience.  The successful candidate 
will be expected to develop an externally funded research program 
in Bioinformatics and to participate enthusiastically in 
undergraduate and graduate teaching.  In addition, the individual 
will serve as the department=92s Faculty Program Director for the joint 
Northeastern University/Boston University Professional Masters 
Program in Bioinformatics.  

Our web site  provides information about the department.  The web 
sites of Bouve College of Health Sciences 
(http://www.bouve.neu.edu) and the College of Computer Science 
(http://www.ccs.neu.edu) provide additional background on 
bioinformatics-related research at Northeastern.

	Applicants should send a curriculum vitae, a statement of 
research interests and plans, and a statement of teaching 
experience and interests to the Bioinformatics Faculty Search 
Committee, 414 Mugar Hall, Northeastern University, Boston, MA 
02115.  The applicant should also arrange to have at least three 
letters of reference sent independently to the search committee.  
Review of applications will begin on January 10, 2001.  The position 
is contingent on funding.  

Northeastern is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Title IX 
University.  Women and minority candidates are especially 
encouraged to apply.