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Dr. Douglas A. Smith, President and CEO |
voice: (814) 262-9091
The DASGroup, Inc. |
fax: (814) 262-9337
P.O. Box 5428 |
email: dsmith at dasgroup.com
Johnstown, PA 15904-5428 |
Contract R&D specialists in computational
chemistry, process modeling, synthesis and design
of novel compounds for chemistry, materials
science, and biotechnology.
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POSTDOCTORAL SCIENTIST
Come join The DASGroup, Inc., a rapidly growing contract research
and development company located in beautiful western
Pennsylvania. This new position will start 1 December 1996, or as
soon thereafter as a suitable candidate can be identified. In
order to qualify for this position, you must have a recent Ph.D.
in Chemistry (or a closely related field) with extensive
experience and publications in the design and application of
neural networks and artificial intelligence techniques for QSPR
of materials and/or QSAR of small molecules or biologically
active molecules. Programming ability in FORTRAN and C is
essential. Additional background, experience, and publications
with genetic algorithms and more traditional areas of
computational chemistry and molecular modeling are a plus.
The successful applicant will be expected to participate in a
number of on-going and future projects. S/he will interface with
other computational chemists and experimental scientists, and
will be expected to perform previously designed studies as well
as contribute creatively to new studies and projects.
In addition, this Postdoctoral Scientist will participate in the
development, writing, and overall preparation of proposals to
government and commercial clients. Excellent written and spoken
English are a must, as is experience with Microsoft Office
software. U.S. citizenship is not required but may be
advantageous for certain contract opportunities.
This position is for one year but may be extended or transitioned
to a full time permanent position based on performance and
company needs.
The Company
The DASGroup, Inc., is a small business founded in June 1992 as a
Technology Development and Transfer company with expertise
primarily in molecular modeling for the areas of organic and
biological chemistry, materials, and polymer science. During the
past four years, the company has been awarded three Phase I Small
Business Innovative Research (SBIR) contracts from the federal
government and one Phase II SBIR contract based on its molecular
modeling expertise. The company has also performed contracts with
the Army and various pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and computer
hardware and software companies. The company aggressively seeks
to expand its market presence in both government and commercial
contracting.
For more information regarding the technical aspects of this
position, please contact:
Dr. Douglas A. Smith, President and CEO
voice: (814) 262-9091
fax: (814) 262-9337
email: dsmith at dasgroup.com
To apply for this position, please send your curriculum vitae or
resume, and have at least two letters of recommendation forwarded
directly, to:
Ms. Sherry DiPaolo, Human Resources Coordinator
The DASGroup, Inc.
P. O. Box 5428
Johnstown, PA 15904-5428
voice: (814) 262-9091
fax: (814) 262-9337
email: sdipaolo at dasgroup.com
