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17 days ago
H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center & Research Institute -
Whole Person Benefit Packages | Relocation Assistance |Research Faculty Incentive Plans
Moffitt Cancer Center, the top-ranked NCI-designated comprehensive cancer center in the Southeastern United States, is seeking a faculty member in the tenure-earning rank of Associate/Senior Member (Associate/Full Professor equivalent) to be the Vice-Chair for the Department of Biostatistics and Bioinformatics and the Associate Scientific Director for the Biostatistics and Bioinformatics Shared Resource (BBSR).
Position Highlights:
The growing Department of Biostatistics and Bioinformatics and corresponding Shared Resource currently has 17 faculty and approximately 26 BBSR staff members engaged in a wide range of statistical and bioinformatics research and collaborations on clinical, translational, population and biological studies in cancer prevention, early detection, treatment, prognosis and survivorship, drawing on expertise in novel therapeutic and drug discovery, prognostic and predictive biomarker development, chemoprevention, microbiome, high throughput genomics, proteomics & metabolomics, next-generation sequencing, spatial biology, molecular epidemiology, behavioral interventions, comparative effectiveness research, clinical trial design, and precision medicine. Many of these projects draw upon Moffitt’s Total Cancer Care initiative, which provides access to a comprehensive set of clinical and molecular data on a large number of cancer patients.
The Department of Biostatistics and Bioinformatics is the largest academic department at Moffitt and one of three departments in the academic Division of Quantitative Sciences within the Moffitt Research Institute. Alongside the Departments of Machine Learning and Integrated Mathematical Oncology, the Department of Biostatistics and Bioinformatics offers a unique environment for quantitative scientists focused exclusively on cancer. Institutional investments in the Moffitt Cancer Analytics Platform, high performance computing, and the Total Cancer Care Protocol offer unique resources for data-driven team science.
Tampa is a thriving metropolitan city that provides its residents a high quality of life. The Tampa Bay area has become a hub for ground-breaking research, welcoming individuals from around the globe. This diverse city is engulfed with rich culture, year-round activities for all, beautiful beaches, amazing cuisine and so much more.
Questions about the opportunity may be directed to the Department Chair, Dr. Xuefeng Wang at xuefeng.wang@moffitt.org or search committee chair, Dr. Michael Schell at Michael.Schell@moffitt.org. Review of applications will begin immediately. Please be sure to attach your CV and cover letter.
To apply, visit our website MOFFITT.org/Careers and refer to requisition number 83761
17 days ago
H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center -
Whole Person Benefit Packages | Relocation Assistance |Research Faculty Incentive Plans
The growing Department of Biostatistics and Bioinformatics and corresponding Shared Resource currently has 17 faculty and approximately 26 BBSR staff members engaged in a wide range of statistical and bioinformatics research and collaborations on clinical, translational, population and biological studies in cancer prevention, early detection, treatment, prognosis and survivorship, drawing on expertise in novel therapeutic and drug discovery, prognostic and predictive biomarker development, chemoprevention, microbiome, high throughput genomics, proteomics & metabolomics, next-generation sequencing, spatial biology, molecular epidemiology, behavioral interventions, comparative effectiveness research, clinical trial design, and precision medicine. Many of these projects draw upon Moffitt’s Total Cancer Care initiative, which provides access to a comprehensive set of clinical and molecular data on a large number of cancer patients.
The Department of Biostatistics and Bioinformatics is the largest academic department at Moffitt and one of three departments in the academic Division of Quantitative Sciences within the Moffitt Research Institute. Alongside the Departments of Machine Learning and Integrated Mathematical Oncology, the Department of Biostatistics and Bioinformatics offers a unique environment for quantitative scientists focused exclusively on cancer. Institutional investments in the Moffitt Cancer Analytics Platform, high-performance computing, and the Total Cancer Care Protocol offer unique resources for data-driven team science.
Interested applicants should send a single PDF file that includes a cover letter summarizing their research training and accomplishments, a personal statement of scientific interests and goals, current CV with recent publications, and contact information for three references to Dr. Xiaoqing Yu, Search Committee Chair, at Xiaoqing.Yu@moffitt.org. Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled.
Tampa is a thriving metropolitan city that provides its residents a high quality of life. The Tampa Bay area has become a hub for ground-breaking research, welcoming individuals from around the globe. This diverse city is engulfed with rich culture, year-round activities for all, beautiful beaches, amazing cuisine and so much more.
Equal Employment Opportunity
Moffitt is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, or protected veteran or disabled status. Moffitt seeks candidates whose skills, and personal and professional experience, have prepared them to contribute to our commitment to diversity and excellence.
47 days ago
University College Dublin -
University College Dublin is recruiting fifty early-career faculty through the Ad Astra Fellowship programme. Within the School of Medicine there are two posts within the broad area of AI in medicine. The application of artificial intelligence in clinical medicine and biomedical research and practice is a key strategic priority of the School. In this post, the successful applicant will be involved in state-of-the-art research and teaching in the application of AI to medicine and medical research. This will cover areas including, but not limited to the role of AI in diagnostics, data analysis and clinical intervention decisions.
164 days ago
Virginia Commonwealth University -
Mission or Goal of Unit:
Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) is a premier urban, public research university with a diverse student body in historic Richmond, Virginia. VCU enrolls more than 28,000 students on two campuses. The Center for Biological Data Science (https://cbds.vcu.edu) in VCU Life Sciences is a Chartered Research Center and focal point for bioinformatics instruction at VCU. The Center consists of 12 full-time, affiliate, and adjunct faculty and staff. The unit administers several academic programs, including a Bachelor of Science in Bioinformatics and Master’s degree programs for thesis (MS in Bioinformatics) and non-thesis (Professional MS in Bioinformatics) seeking students.
Chief Purpose of this position in support of the above mission or goal.
The Center for Biological Data Science is seeking applicants for the position of Assistant Professor (non-tenure eligible) whose expertise in bioinformatics will contribute to the teaching and service missions of the program. The core mission of the Center for Biological Data Science focuses on bioinformatics instruction and research. This is a unique and exciting opportunity for the selected individual to be part of a growing bioinformatics program and an interdisciplinary faculty.
189 days ago
University of Oklahoma -
Description
The School of Biological Sciences (SBS) at the University of Oklahoma (OU) and Laboratories of Molecular Anthropology and Microbiome Research (LMAMR) invite applications for a 9-month tenure-track appointment with a starting Fall 2025.
We seek an innovative, creative and collaborative computational biologist who will establish a discipline-leading, student-involved, cross-disciplinary and externally funded research program; build collaborations within and outside the University; and work with colleagues and students toward OU’s Lead On Strategic Plan.
We invite individuals with innovative, and dynamic research programs who would like to be part of a collaborative group of researchers to apply for this faculty position. We are seeking a scholar whose home department would be School of Biological Sciences but would also be affiliated with the Laboratories of Molecular Anthropology and Microbiome Research (LMAMR) at the University of Oklahoma. LMAMR represents an interdisciplinary partnership that seeks to understand biocultural, ecological and evolutionary dimensions of life. We study biomolecules retrieved from extant, forensic, historical, archaeological, and environmental materials, with special attention to humans and human-associated organisms including commensals and pathogens. LMAMR is also home to a world-class ancient DNA laboratory.
The ideal candidate will specialize in Computational Biology with a focus in Metagenomics or Machine Learning with genomic data. This position will contribute substantially to the ongoing research in Metagenomics and Paleogenomics at the University of Oklahoma, particularly in the context of one or more of the four SBS research themes “Ecology of Changing Planet”, “Biological Foundations of One Health”, “Mechanisms of Biodiversity”, or “Behaviors: From Molecules to Ecosystems”. We are especially interested in scholars who are innovating tools, methods and algorithms for the analysis of genomic data.
The successful candidate will be expected to provide training for graduate students and postdocs and mentor undergraduates in research and will contribute to undergraduate and graduate teaching (one course per semester) in areas such as in Metagenomics, Bioinformatics, Machine Learning for Biologists, and/or in their specific area of expertise. For additional details, please visit https://www.ou.edu/cas/sbs and https://lmamr.org/
The University of Oklahoma invests in its faculty by providing support and resources through the Center for Faculty Excellence and Vice President for Research and Partnerships Office. The Dodge Family College of Arts and Sciences supports faculty development through mentoring, new faculty orientation series, and access to research and educational supports. We encourage candidates to apply who are seeking to work in a collaborative multi-PI lab setting and a rapidly growing college with collegial interdisciplinary groups and strong academic units.
University of Oklahoma
The University of Oklahoma (OU) is a Carnegie-R1 comprehensive public research university known for excellence in teaching, research, and community engagement, serving the educational, cultural, economic, and healthcare needs of the state, region, and nation from three campuses: Norman, Health Sciences Center in Oklahoma City and the Schusterman Center in Tulsa. OU enrolls over 32,000 students and has more than 2,700 full-time faculty members in 21 colleges.
The Norman Community
Norman is a vibrant university town of more than 130,000 inhabitants with a growing entertainment and art scene. With outstanding schools, amenities, and a low cost of living, Norman is a perennial contender in “best place to live” rankings. Visit http://soonerway.ou.edu for more information. Within an easy commute, Oklahoma City features a dynamic economy and outstanding cultural venues adding to the region’s growing appeal.