Please distribute to potentially interested researchers. Thanks! Elena Marchiori ---- Postdoctoral Researcher - Computer Science and Bioinformatics (1,0 fte) *Job description* One PostDoc (3 years) position is available in the project Modelling therapeutic interventions in mitochondrial bioenergetics. <http://www.cs.ru.nl/%7Eelenam/csb-bioenergetic.html> The PostDoc will develop methods based on multi-objective constrained optimization for constraining the flux distribution in the metabolic network with data on gene expression, proteins, metabolite concentrations and with the multiple objectives of mitochondria, in close collaboration with the Bioinformatics group at the Center for Molecular and Biomolecular Informatics, Nijmegen. The project will start on 1 Septmeber 2010. *Requirements* You should have a PhD degree in Computer Science. A strong background in (multi-objective) optimization is recommended. In addition, you have experience with, and a strong interest in, tool development. You are a team player, open-minded and possess good social and organizational skills. You have the ability to operate at various abstraction levels, and you are fluent in English (speaking and writing). *Organization* The Radboud University Nijmegen is one of the leading academic communities in the Netherlands. Renowned for its green campus, modern buildings, and state-of-the-art equipment, it has nine faculties and enrols over 17.500 students in approximately 90 study programmes. The university is situated in the oldest Dutch city, close to the German border, on the banks of the river Waal (a branch of the Rhine). The city has a rich history and one of the liveliest city centres in the Netherlands. The machine learning group of the section Intelligent Systems of the Institute for Computing and Information Sciences (iCIS) at the Radboud University Nijmegen conducts research in machine learning and artificial intelligence in general, with applications to (among others) neuroscience and bioinformatics. Website: http://www.ru.nl/is/ml/ *Conditions of employment* Employment: 1,0 fte Maximum salary per month, based on a fulltime employment: € 3,755 gross/month Minimum salary for the postdoctoral researcher is €2,861 (scale 10.4). Initial salary depends on relevant work experience. Salary scale: 10 *Additional conditions of employment* You will be appointed as a post-doctoral researcher for a period of three years. *Additional Information* Dr. Elena Marchiori Telephone: +31 24 36 52647 E-mail: elenam@cs.ru.nl <mailto:elenam@cs.ru.nl> *Application* You can apply for the job (mention the vacancy number *62-00-1105*) before *30 July 2010* by sending your application -preferably by email- to: RU Nijmegen, FNWI, P&O, mrs. D. Reinders P.O. Box 9010, 6500 GL Nijmegen, NL Telephone: +31 24 3652027 E-mail: pz@science.ru.nl <mailto:pz@science.ru.nl> /No commercial propositions please./