| More Information: | · Overview:
The clinical informatics group in the Division of Biomedical
Statistics and Informatics at Mayo Clinic is offering a 3-6 month
Summer/Fall internship for 2010. Several projects are currently under
development in the areas of vocabulary and ontology management
(representation, storing, and querying), collaborative ontology
authoring, and ontology reasoning. We are seeking a candidate with
computer science/IT background and experience in biomedical
ontologies, classifications, formal knowledge representation, and
description logics. Research activities and successful findings will
be translated into development activities for existing division
projects, peer-reviewed publications, and extramurally funded research
programs.
contact: Jyotishman Pathak at Pathak.Jyotishman@mayo.edu
· Requirements:
Enrollment or recently completed an undergraduate or graduate program
in Computer Science, Biomedical Informatics, Information Technology,
or related field. Candidates who have taken curriculum and/or have a
background in Semantic Web, Ontologies, and Web 2.0 teclanguage
with preference given to Java/J2EE technologies. Specific skills in
the following environments and technologies are desirable: Eclipse,
Protégé, OBO, RDF, OWL, Reasoners (Pellet, Racer, FaCT++), UML,
XML/XSLT, and Web services (Apache Axis, RESThnologies will
be given strong preference. All candidates should have exposure to
software development using an object-oriented programming ). Knowledge of a
scripting language (PHP, Python, JavaScript) is desirable. The
candidate should be highly motivated, willing to learn and demonstrate
initiative in assigned tasks. Must possess excellent analytical,
problem-solving, and technical design skills. Strong oral and written
communication and interpersonal skills are required.
· Duration:
This internship has a minimum duration of 3 months (up to 6 months).
Start and end dates are negotiable.
· How to apply:
To apply, send cover letter and résumé to:
Dawn Bergen (Bergen.dawn@mayo.edu)
Division of Biomedical Statistics and Informatics
Mayo Clinic
Stabile 11
200 First Street SW
Rochester, MN 55905
USA
Telephone: (507) 284-5541
Fax: (507) 284-0360
· Further information:
For additional information about the position, division of Biomedical
Statistics and Informatics, or Mayo Clinic, visit
http://mayoresearch.mayo.edu/mayo/research/biostat/ or contact
Jyotishman Pathak at Pathak.Jyotishman@mayo.edu. The application
deadline for this internship is open until filled.
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