Professional Specialist

The Shvartsman laboratory in the Lewis-Sigler Institute for Integrative Genomics at Princeton University seeks applicants for a scientist, hired at the rank of Professional Specialist, to develop mathematical and computational models of developmental processes.

The key roles for this position involve the formulation of data-driven models of developmental dynamics and model-based design of experiments in model organisms.

We are seeking a candidate with expertise in analyzing live imaging and transcriptional profiling data, and with the development of statistical and mechanistic models.

The appointment is for three years, with the possibility for renewal pending satisfactory performance and continued funding.

This position is not eligible for sponsorship of an H-1B visa requiring consular processing; other visa sponsorships (including H-1B visas not requiring consular processing) may be available, as appropriate.

This position is subject to the University's background check policy.

Essential qualifications include:

• A PhD in mathematics, applied mathematics, or statistics.
• Proven ability to successfully complete major independent research projects.
• Proven ability to work well in a group, including collaboration and taking direction.
• Knowledge and skills as described above.

• Applications are submitted online and must include a curriculum vitae that includes a list of publications and contact information for three references.