Temple University, CST Biology

Position ID:
Temple-BIOLOGY-COMPUTATIONAL [#23233, CompBio]
Position Title: 
Biology & Computation
Position Type:
Tenured/Tenure-track faculty
Position Location:
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19122, United States of America
Subject Area: 
Computational Biology
Starting Date:
2023/08/01
Appl Deadline:
2022/11/30 11:59PMhelp popup finished (2022/10/11, finished 2023/06/03, listed until 2023/04/11)
Position Description:
   

*** this position has been closed and new applications are no longer accepted. ***

Position Description

The Department of Biology at Temple University invites applications for tenure-track positions at the Assistant Professor level in two areas. Computational Biology (this ad) and Microbial Biology (see Temple Biology Academic Jobs #23229). Research areas of interest include, but are not limited to, theoretical, computational and big data science approaches to genomics, complex systems, phylodynamics, phylomedicine, structuromics, bioinformatics and/or machine learning.

We seek candidates who combine cutting-edge approaches (analytical, theoretical, genomic, and/or computational) to address interdisciplinary questions that build synergies with existing departmental strengths.

The Department of Biology and the associated Institutes and Centers (Institute for Genomic & Evolutionary Medicine, Center for Computational Genetics & Genomics, Center for Viral Evolution, Center for Biodiversity, and High-Performance-Computing initiative) are home to broad, collaborative research initiatives with expertise in in genomics, evolutionary genetics, evolutionary medicine, population/community ecology, global change biology, and developmental biology.

A Ph.D. or equivalent degree is the minimum required criterion. The successful candidates will demonstrate track records of research excellence, originality, and productivity; the ability to secure extramural funding for their research. They should have a commitment towards undergraduate and graduate teaching and mentorship; diversity, equity, and inclusion; and dedication to public outreach and engagement.

Application Materials Required:
Submit the following items online at this website to complete your application:
  • Cover letter
  • Curriculum Vitae
  • Research statement
  • Teaching statement
  • Publication list
  • Statement on Diversity, Equity & Inclusion describing their philosophy, activities, goals, and/or personal background
  • Three references (actual letters are required for some applicants, while others just need the contact info help popup)
And anything else requested in the position description.

Further Info:
https://bio.cst.temple.edu/
email address
1-215-204-2056
 
Temple University
College of Science and Technology
BioLife Building (015-00)
1900 N. 12th Broad Street
Philadelphia, PA 19122