[TYPES/announce] Postdoc Position in Systems Biology at the University of Turin

[Angelo Troina]

POST-DOCTORAL POSITION
Posted 2009 October 29

The Computer Science Department (Dipartimento di Informatica) of the
University of Torino seeks candidates for a post-doctoral position
founded by the BioBITs Project (Converging Technologies 2007, area:
Biotechnology-–ICT), Regione Piemonte.

-) Title of research project:

Methods and tools for the analysis, design, validation, implementation
and testing of biological systems.

-) Scientific direction:

Prof. Mario Coppo
Prof. Mariangiola Dezani-Ciancaglini
Dott. Angelo Troina

-) Related research interests:

Application of formal methods (logic, type theory, model checking,
process algebras, automata theory, rewrite systems, etc.) in systems
biology.

-) Qualification Requirements:

A PhD in Computer Science or a related field, preferably with some
expertise in biology, formal methods for computer science, and
quantitative (probabilistic or stochastic) analysis.

-) Languages required:

English spoken and written; spoken Italian is an asset. Working
languages in the group are both Italian and English.

-) Salary:

May vary depending on qualifications and experience.

-) BioBITs Web site (under construction):

http://www.biobits.di.unipmn.it/

-) Submission deadline:

30 November 2009.

-) Starting date:

Negotiable, but we are especially interested in people available on
short notice. In order to start in this position, the selected candidate
will have to provide official university documents showing that they
have completed all the requirements for their PhD degree.

-) Duration:

One year renewable.

-) Submission:

Applications for this role can be sent by email to the following
address:

coppo at di.unito.it
dezani at di.unito.it
troina at di.unito.it

Please submit your academic CV and the names and email addresses of at
least two referees. Submission can be in Italian or English. Please
mention the date by which you expect to be available.