POST-DOCTORAL/RESEARCH ASSOCIATE POSITION AVAILABLE
UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA

Funding is anticipated for a Postdoctoral Associate position in the School
of
Mathematics at the University of Minnesota-Minneapolis, beginning as early
as May 1, 2002.  The position involves mathematical modeling of pattern
formation in developmental biology, calcium dynamics in neural tissue, or
modeling of cell and tissue movement.  Applicants should have a Ph.D. or
equivalent in Mathematics, Science or Engineering and have experience in
mathematical modeling in biology, biophysics or medicine. Degree required
by beginning date of appointment.	Knowledge of Fortran or C/C++ is
also required.

The immediate group consists of eight researchers who are analyzing models
of cell movement in single and multicellular systems, studying calcium
dynamics in synaptic transmission, and studying signal transduction and
pattern formation in developmental biology. In addition, the School of
Mathematics and the Institute for Mathematics and its Applications at
Minnesota provide a very rich research environment for a post-doctoral
fellow.

Salary commensurate with qualifications and experience. The initial
appointment will be for one year, with continuation contingent upon
performance and availability of funding. E-mail applications will not be
accepted.  Send curriculum vitae and description of research interests to:

Hans G. Othmer
School of Mathematics
University of Minnesota
206 Church St. SE,
127 Vincent Hall
Minneapolis, MN 55455
Please see also http://www.math.umn.edu/

Arrange to have three letters of recommendation sent directly.
Applications will be considered until the positions are filled.
E-mail applications will not be accepted.

The University of Minnesota is an equal opportunity educator and employer.


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