-------- Original Message -------- Subject: can you recommend someone for a bioinformatics position? Date: Tue, 5 Aug 2014 21:37:46 -0700 From: Paul Hartley <paul@dovetail-genomics.com> To: haoli@genome.ucsf.edu hi Hao, you may remember working with Hiten and me on a project led by Randy Wu a few years ago. I currently work at a startup based out of UCSC and we are looking for a computational biologist with genomics expertise to join our team. Might you review the job ad below and forward it to potential candidates? thanks! Paul Title: Research Bioinformatics Programmer / Analyst Location: Santa Cruz, CA Starting: August 2014 We are a dynamic, early-stage startup company developing new technology for obtaining long-range DNA sequence information. The successful candidate will join a small research team developing and applying software tools for using our new datasets to solve genome assembly, genotyping and other bioinformatics problems, in close collaboration with our wet-lab researchers. Necessary skills and experience: solid bioinformatics programming skills; familiarity with fundamental algorithms on strings, graphs, trees and dynamic programming; experience using standard tools for short-read mapping and variant calling; To apply email your CV and contact information for references to: Brandon Rice <brandon@dovetail-genomics.com <mailto:brandon@dovetail-genomics.com>>, CEO.