Faculty Position in Precision Health for Populations

2 days ago


Plano, Texas, United States InsideHigherEd Full time

We are seeking a highly skilled and accomplished faculty member to join our Department of Genome Sciences at the University of Virginia. The successful candidate will contribute to our research community focusing on Precision Health for Populations, with a strong emphasis on cancer precision medicine.

The ideal candidate will have expertise in computational biology, bioinformatics, genetics, genomics, statistics, or a related field, with a proven track record of scholarly activity and peer-reviewed funding commensurate with career stage.

A key aspect of this position is the development of innovative computational methods or AI approaches applicable to drug discovery, novel therapeutic strategies, or precision medicine. We are particularly interested in candidates who can contribute to advances in cancer diagnosis, prognosis, and therapeutics.

In addition to their technical expertise, the successful candidate must be able to work effectively in a collaborative environment and demonstrate a commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion. They should also be comfortable with mentoring students and junior faculty members. In terms of salary, we anticipate an annual salary range of $100,000 to $250,000 based on qualifications and experience.

The Department of Genome Sciences fosters excellence in human genetics and genomics research at the University of Virginia, providing state-of-the-art research, translational, and teaching experiences. Our core mission is focused on advancing personalized medicine through the use of genetic and genomic discovery to inform the prediction, prevention, and treatment of disease.

This faculty position is part of a major new initiative in Precision Health for Populations, which includes multiple coordinated faculty recruitments across the University. Recruits will receive support from the Provost and from their school and will participate in the Precision Health for Populations Initiative. Applications received by February 1, 2025, will receive full consideration.



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