Position Information: DescriptionApplications are being accepted for a Post-Doctoral Fellowship position in the Biomedical Engineering Program of the University of North Dakota (UND) to work in Prof. Delhommelle’s lab (@TheMSNEPGroup) beginning May 2021. This is a full-time position, with an initial appointment of 12 months. Further years may awarded upon demonstrating satisfactory progress in the first year and availability of funding. 

Duties & Responsibilities

Designing, developing, and testing software in programming languages like C/C++, Java, Javascript, Python, Fortran, etc., building APIs and scripting language like Perl, Shell, etc. Mentoring graduate and undergraduate students in the group.Assisting PI with writing grant for external funding as well as writing articles for journals of repute and attending relevant conferences.Submitting grant application independent of PI for external funding.

Minimum Requirements

Ph. D. degree in Engineering, Physics or Chemistry.Experience in molecular simulations.Successful completion of criminal history records check.

In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identify and eligibility to work in the US and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire. 

Preferred Qualifications

Grant writing experience.Experience in programming languages like C/C++, Java, Javascript, Python, Fortran, etc., building APIs and scripting language like Perl, Shell, etc.Record of high quality, peer-reviewed publications in ISI journals.Experience with student mentoring.Scientifically rigorous, collaborative, and eager to learn about new fields and techniques.

Minimum Hiring Salary$40,000 annual

Work Schedule/Start Date8:00am-4:30pm starting

To ApplyFor full consideration, applications must be received by 5/10/21 and include the following materials:

Curriculum vitae (biographical sketch) that includes details on your education and research experience as well as a publication list.Name of 3 referencesPosition is open until filled.

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Confidentiality of Application MaterialsPursuant to NDCC 44-04-18.27, applications and any records related to the applications that identify an applicant are confidential, except records related to the finalists of the position, which are open to the public after the search committee has identified the top three finalists who will be invited to campus.

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Veteran’s PreferenceVeterans claiming preference must submit all proof of eligibility by the closing date. Proof of eligibility includes a DD-214 or NGB 22 and if claiming disabled status, a current letter of disability from the VA dated within the last 12 months.

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