Assistant Professor, AI/ML-Driven Biochemistry & Proteins

Amity Mower; Salt Lake City (UT); On-site; USD 120,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Utah's Department of Biochemistry invites applications for a tenure-track faculty position focused on data-driven and AI-enabled biochemistry. We anticipate hiring at the Assistant Professor level, with consideration for Associate and Full Professor ranks.

We seek candidates who apply AI/ML to study protein design, structure, dynamics, and cellular pathways, aiming to impact human health. The successful candidate will lead an externally funded program, contribute to graduate

Qualifications

• PhD in Biochemistry or related field and eligible for faculty appointment.
• Proven ability to lead independent research with external funding.
• Strong commitment to graduate and medical student education.

Responsibilities

• Establish and lead an externally funded research program.
• Teach and mentor PhD and medical students.
• Provide leadership and service within the department and broader field.

Skills

Leadership

Teaching

Collaboration

Grant writing

Education

PhD in Biochemistry

Tools

AI/ML tools

Job description

The University of Utah's Department of Biochemistry invites applications for a tenure-track faculty position focused on data-driven and AI-enabled biochemistry. We anticipate hiring at the Assistant Professor level, with consideration for Associate and Full Professor ranks.

We seek candidates who apply AI/ML to study protein design, structure, dynamics, and cellular pathways, aiming to impact human health. The successful candidate will lead an externally funded program, contribute to graduate