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LHNCBC: Training - Postdoctoral Research Position in Bayesian Learning and Graphical Modeling in Biomedicine
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Postdoctoral Research in Bayesian Learning and Graphical Modeling |
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Program Description
The Lister Hill National Center for Biomedical Communications is recruiting for postdoctoral fellows and visiting scholars to participate in collaborative research in Bayesian Learning and Graphical Modeling in Biomedicine.
Postdoctoral candidates should hold a Ph.D. or equivalent degree in computer science,
engineering, or a related field. Applicants should have strong background in information
theory or mathematical statistics, and be fluent in both C++ and Perl. Experience in
machine learning, computational linguistics, and ontologies are desirable.
Appointments are for one year and are renewable for an
additional year upon recommendation of the Center and
availability of funds. Recipients receive a stipend which
varies depending on degree, research area and experience.
Eligibility and Application Procedures
Applicants should have received a Ph.D. from an
accredited academic institution in an appropriate discipline
or expect to complete all such requirements before beginning
the appointment. The Medical Informatics Training Program is an
equal opportunity program. Selection for positions will
be based solely on merit, without discrimination for race,
color, religion, sex, national origin, politics, marital status,
sexual orientation, physical or mental handicap, or age.
Application Materials
Application materials include:
- A letter of interest outlining the applicant's
research interests.
- Desired starting and ending dates, email address, postal
address, day and evening phone numbers.
- Curriculum vitae including a list of publications
and awards or honors.
- Academic transcripts.
- Three letters of reference addressed to:
Director, Medical Informatics Training Program
Lister Hill National Center
for Biomedical Communications
Program participants will be selected based on their
research accomplishments, scientific background and
experience, the ability to match an applicant's abilities
and background with research programs at the Lister Hill
Center, letters of recommendation, awards and honors,
and the availability of funds, programs, staff and facilities.
Applications and Inquiries
Please address all questions and application materials to:
| May Cheh |
| U.S. National Library of Medicine |
| 8600 Rockville Pike, Bldg. 38A, Mailstop 54 |
| Bethesda, MD 20894 |
| Email: cheh@nlm.nih.gov |
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