Tier 2 CRC: Genomics for Precision Health

University of Lethbridge; Lethbridge; On-site; CAD 95,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Lethbridge invites applications for a Tier 2 Canada Research Chair in Genomics in Precision Health within the Department of Biological Sciences. The successful candidate will lead an externally funded research program addressing genomics in human health, with topics spanning biomarkers, omics, personalized medicine, and cancer genomics.

Equity, diversity, and inclusion are central to the CRC program.

Qualifications

• Tier 2 CRCs are five-year appointments; candidates should be within 10 years of their first independent academic appointment.

Responsibilities

• Lead and sustain an externally funded genomics research program in health.
• Teach biology courses within the Department of Biological Sciences, including Bioinformatics and Genomics.
• Foster collaboration with clinicians and researchers across the University and Southern Alberta Genome Sciences Centre.

Job description

The University of Lethbridge invites applications for a Tier 2 Canada Research Chair in Genomics in Precision Health within the Department of Biological Sciences. The successful candidate will lead an externally funded research program addressing genomics in human health, with topics spanning biomarkers, omics, personalized medicine, and cancer genomics.

Equity, diversity, and inclusion are central to the CRC program.