Apologies for the cross-posting... Computational statisticians The Biometrics Research Department at Merck Research Laboratories, Merck & Co., Inc. in Rahway, NJ is seeking highly motivated statisticians/data analysts (2 positions) to work in its basic research and drug discovery area. The applicant should have broad expertise in statistics and computer science, with substantial experience in either medical imaging analysis (1 position) or bio-signal analysis (1 position). For the position in imaging analysis this includes image registration and segmentation, fMRI, and advanced pattern recognition. For the position in bio-signal analysis this includes signal processing, time-series analysis, and advanced pattern recognition. These positions will provide statistical, mathematical, and software development support to Merck scientists. Merck has its own facilities for CT, PET, MRI, and ultrasound imaging as well EEG labs and numerous telemetry modalities. We are looking for a Ph.D. in Statistics, Electrical/Computer or Biomedical Engineering, Computer Science, Applied Mathematics, or Physics. Advanced computer programming skills (including, but not limited to Matlab, C/C++, Visual Basic), and good communication skills are essential, as is familiarity with statistical software like R. These positions may also involve general statistical consulting and training. An ability to lead statistical analysis efforts within a multidisciplinary team is required. Our dedication to delivering quality medicines in innovative ways and our commitment to bringing out the best in our people are just some of the reasons why we're ranked among Fortune magazine's "100 Best Companies to Work for in America." We offer a competitive salary, an oustanding benefits package, and a professional work environment with a company known for scientific excellence. To apply, please forward your CV or resume and cover letter to ATTENTION: Open Positions Vladimir Svetnik, Ph.D. Biometrics Research Dept. Merck Research Laboratories, RY33-300 126 E. Lincoln Avenue Rahway, NJ 07065-0900 vladimir_svetnik at merck.com ---------------------------------------------------------------------- -------- Notice: This e-mail message, together with any attachme...{{dropped:15}}