Arthropod Computational Biology: AI, Genomics & Ecology

College Park Department of Entomology; College Park (MD); On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

The Department of Entomology at the University of Maryland, College Park invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor position in Integrative Computational Biology, broadly defined, with a focus on Arthropods.

The hired individual will build a nationally and internationally recognized research program, contribute to teaching and mentoring, and engage in departmental and university service. Collaboration across campuses is encouraged.

Qualifications

• Ph.D. in biological sciences or bioinformatics by the time of appointment.
• Evidence of research excellence and promise for teaching and mentoring.

Responsibilities

• Develop an independent research program in integrative computational biology focused on arthropods.
• Contribute to undergraduate and graduate teaching and mentoring, and engage in service.

Skills

Computational biology

Machine learning

Data science

Education

Ph.D. in biological sciences

Tools

Python

R

Bioinformatics tools

Job description

The Department of Entomology at the University of Maryland, College Park invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor position in Integrative Computational Biology, broadly defined, with a focus on Arthropods.

The hired individual will build a nationally and internationally recognized research program, contribute to teaching and mentoring, and engage in departmental and university service. Collaboration across campuses is encouraged.