Bioinformatics Assistant Professor, Tenure Track, Brain Cancer Research

2 weeks ago


Chicago, United States Northwestern University Full time

Bioinformatics Assistant Professor, Tenure Track, Brain Cancer Research The Department of Neurological Surgery at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine seeks a full-time tenure track Investigator at the rank of Assistant Professor interested in the interface of bioinformatics, machine learning, and the medical sciences. As the acquisition of biomedical data has become increasingly scalable, the challenge has shifted from obtaining data to identifying relevant data and analyzing and interpreting it relative to the existing corpus of research. Often data is collected across multiple modalities including various imaging and 'omics platforms, each with its own associated databases. Our goal is to develop tools that leverage the multilayered nature of the data to establish relationships between modalities and direct experiments using machine learning. Qualifications Ph.D. in Biophysics/Physics, Applied Mathematics, Computer Science, Statistics, Quantitative/Computational Biology, or related field. Strong background in statistics, experience implementing machine learning algorithms, and demonstrated ability to extract datasets from publicly available sources. Experience building analysis pipelines for 'omics data. Fluency with R/Python is a plus. Start date and application process The start date is negotiable and the position will remain open until filled. When applying, please upload a CV and a cover letter describing your interest and alignment with the position. Please read all instructions and prepare documents in advance before proceeding to the application page. Applications will only be accepted via online submission. Prepare all documents as PDF files and ensure all information is entered correctly and accurately. All required fields in the application form are marked with an asterisk and must be filled before submitting. Incomplete applications cannot be saved. Equal Opportunity Northwestern University is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected characteristics, including disability and veteran status. If you wish to request an accommodation, contact the Office of Civil Rights and Title IX Compliance. For additional information on the accommodations process, please refer to the university's nondiscrimination and accommodations information. #J-18808-Ljbffr



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