Faculty Positions in AI for Life Sciences at Westlake University

School of Life Sciences, Westlake University; Nuevo León; Presencial; MXN 2.262.000 - 3.268.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Internationally competitive salary

Housing allowance

High-end family medical plan

Cutting-edge research facilities

Dynamic research environment

Descripción de la vacante

A leading research institution in Mexico, Nuevo León, invites applications for tenure-track or tenured faculty positions at all academic ranks in the field of artificial intelligence for life sciences. Candidates should hold a Ph.D., possess significant postdoctoral experience, and have a strong track record in AI and life sciences research. The role includes access to competitive salary, start-up packages, and cutting-edge research facilities. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis.

Formación

• Significant postdoctoral experience required.
• Demonstrated record of research excellence.
• Deep understanding of AI and life sciences necessary.

Responsabilidades

• Apply computational methods to biology and medicine questions.
• Develop research that connects multiple groups.
• Foster collaboration in a cross-disciplinary environment.

Conocimientos

AI for life sciences

Computational methods

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Research excellence

Educación

Ph.D. degree

Descripción del empleo

Westlake University is a new type of research university in the vibrant city of Hangzhou, China. It is striving to cultivate top talent, to achieve breakthroughs in basic research and innovations in cutting‑edge technologies, and to foster human development through science and technology. The School of Life Sciences is at the forefront of this mission, with an international faculty, state‑of‑the‑art core facilities (including high‑performance computing, cryo‑EM, genomics, and metabolomics), and a culture of fearless, cross‑disciplinary inquiry.

The School of Life Sciences invites applications for tenure‑track or tenured faculty positions at all academic ranks (Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor) in the field of artificial intelligence for life sciences.

As part of a major strategic initiative, the School seeks exceptional scientists applying advanced computational methods to address fundamental questions in biology and medicine. Areas of interest include, but are not limited to, AI for structural biology, predictive genomics, systems neuroscience, and virtual cells. Candidates with strong interdisciplinary profiles at the interface of computational theory and biological applications are especially encouraged to apply.

Applicants should hold a Ph.D. degree and have significant postdoctoral experience. A demonstrated record of research excellence and a deep understanding of both AI and life sciences are essential. The School values candidates with a clear research vision and a collaborative, cross‑disciplinary approach that connects multiple research groups and creates synergy.

The University Offers:

• An internationally competitive salary, housing allowance, and a high‑end family medical plan.
• An internationally competitive start‑up package with long‑term research funds and ample laboratory space.
• Access to cutting‑edge research facilities and dedicated computational resources.
• A dynamic, collegial, and English‑speaking research environment with rich collaborative opportunities.

For more information about SLS, please visit us at https://sls.westlake.edu.cn/en/About/Overview/

Applicants should submit:

• Cover Letter
• Curriculum Vitae
• Research Statement: A concise description of your research accomplishments and future plans (max 3 pages).
• Three letters of reference (to be sent directly by referees).

All application materials should be prepared in English and submitted via apply.interfolio.com/170271.

Completed applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until all positions are filled.

For inquiries or further information, please contact: [e-mail]

Informal inquiries are welcome.