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Ph.D. Research Assistantship

Multiple Ph.D. research assistantship positions are available in the research area of Bioinformatics. We are particularly interested in candidates in the areas of computational genomics, computational proteomics, and integrative omics. Primary application focuses of our research are in but not limited to medical informatics, gene regulatory network, protein identification/quantification, medical records systems, and smart connected health.

The graduate research assistantship includes a monthly stipend and full tuition waiver.

Preferred qualifications:

• (1) Degree requirement: B.S. or M.S. degree in Computer Science/Engineering, Applied Mathematics, or equivalent
• (2) Previous research experience with a good publication record

Interested students could send curriculum vitae, along with descriptions of their backgrounds, research interests, and publications (if any), via email, to Prof. Xuan Guo (Xuan.Guo@unt.edu).

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UNT is a major research university with rapidly growing engineering research and educational programs. As the nation’s 24th largest public university and the largest, most comprehensive in the Dallas-Fort Worth area, UNT is dedicated to providing an excellent educational experience to its 36,000 students through 99 bachelor’s, 83 master’s, and 36 doctoral degree programs in its 12 colleges and schools, many nationally and internationally recognized. UNT is strategically located in Denton, Texas, a vibrant city with a lively arts and music culture, at the northern end of the Dallas-Fort Worth metropolitan area. The DFW area has more than six million people, with significant economic growth, numerous industrial establishments, and excellent school districts.