POSTDOC POSITION IN BIOINFORMATICS AVAILABLE AT THE ISRAELI EMBNET NODE,
THE WEIZMANN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE, REHOVOT, ISRAEL
JOB DESCRIPTION: The successful candidate will:
* Provide resources and training in databases and software related to
macromolecular structure. The aim is to enable biological scientists to
access this rich source of information.
* Design tutorials, supplemented by lectures and exercises, for delivery
at workshops (attended mainly by graduate students).
* Act as administrator for INN, the Israeli National Node of EMBnet
(http://il.embnet.org).
DURATION: 1-3 years (depending on suitability)
EFFECTIVE: Starting date, October 1999
QUALIFICATIONS: Recent Ph.D. (within 4 years)
BENEFITS: Competitive salary plus individual grant for attending conferences
LOCATION: The Department of Plant Sciences in collaboration with the
Biological Computing Unit of Biological Services, Weizmann Institute of
Science, Rehovot, Israel.
* The Weizmann Institute is a premiere international science institution
with a scientific staff of 1,700 and several hundred foreign visitors and
post-docs on campus at any one time. All seminars, activities, etc. are run
in English. Israel's largest science-based industrial park is right next
door.
* Rehovot is a university town of 100,000 located 30 min. from Tel Aviv,
50 min. from Jerusalem and 15 min. from the Mediterranean sea. Lots of
activities on campus and lots of restaurants in town.
RESPOND BY EMAIL: Include C.V. to: Leon Esterman
(lsestern at weizmann.weizmann.ac.il)
