The Program in Bioinformatics and Integrative Biology is housed in the new state-of-the-art Albert Sherman building, where it is part of a vibrant and collaborative research community that includes the Program in Systems Biology and the RNA Therapeutics Institute on the same floors. Other closely collaborating departments, including the Department of Molecular, Cell and Cancer Biology, Program in Molecular Medicine, and Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Pharmacology, are located in neighboring buildings. The Program is supported by high-performance computing facilities.

Applicants should submit a cover letter explaining their interest in the Program, a curriculum vitae that includes publications, honors, and research experience. To expedite the review process, applicants should provide names of references who are familiar with your work, and potential for success. Review of applications will continue until the position is filled. Inquiries, but not application materials, may be directed to Professor Zhiping Weng at zhiping.weng@umassmed.edu.

Besides UMASS Chan Medical School, the UMASS system includes Amherst, Dartmouth, Lowell, and Boston campuses, and there are extensive inter-campus collaborations. UMASS Chan Medical School is located within a 10-minute drive from Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI). The two universities have numerous joint research and educational efforts in Bioinformatics and Computational Biology.

UMass Chan Medical School is committed to being an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer and recognizes the power of a diverse community. We encourage applications from protected veterans, individuals with disabilities, and those with varied experiences, perspectives, and backgrounds to consider UMASS Chan Medical School as their employer of choice.