Postdoctoral Research Assistantship at the Centre for Mathematical Biology
Applications are invited for a fixed term 1-year Postdoctoral Research assistantship at the Centre for Mathematical Biology. This position is available from 1 July 2009, or as soon as possible thereafter.
The CMB has a broad remit and works mainly in the application of partial and ordinary differential equation models to investigate spatiotemporal phenomena in diverse areas, including, tumour growth, wound healing, developmental biology, ecology (see http://www.maths.ox.ac.uk/cmb) for fuller details.
Applications are invited from individuals with a background in mathematical modelling, preferably (but not essentially) in the life sciences. Preference will be given to candidates working on analysis of biological networks, multiscale modelling, bioinformatics or biostatistics (with focus on network inference).
Further particulars of the post are available from The Administrative Assistant (Vacancies), Mathematical Institute, 24-29 St Giles', Oxford OX1 3LB (email vacancies [-at-] maths [dot] ox [dot] ac [dot] uk) and at www.maths.ox.ac.uk/notices/vacancies.
Applicants should submit a letter of application explaining their suitability for the position and how they meet the selection criteria (see further particulars), a curriculum vitae, list of publications, a statement of research interests and research plan, and the names and contact details of two referees. Applications should be sent to The Administrative Assistant (Vacancies) at the above address by 25th Febuary 2009 (email applications are acceptable). Applicants must arrange for their referees to send references direct to the Administrative Assistant by the same date (fax or email is sufficient). Please quote reference BK/09/009.
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