Assistant Professor, Computational Genomics & Bioinformatics

The University of Tennessee, Knoxville; Knoxville (TN); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Tennessee, Knoxville invites applications for an Assistant Professor in Computational Biology within Biochemistry & Cellular and Molecular Biology. Successful candidates will build an innovative, externally funded research program at the cutting edge of genomics, molecular/cellular, or systems biology using bioinformatics, computation, and modeling.

The position includes modern research space and access to high-performance computing resources, with opportunities to collaborate

Qualifications

• Doctorate (Ph.D. or equivalent) in an appropriate field.
• Evidence of high-quality research and potential for external funding.
• Teaching experience and ability to contribute to curriculum.

Responsibilities

• Develop an innovative, externally funded research program using bioinformatics, computation, and/or modeling.
• Address questions in genomics, molecular/cellular, or systems biology; collaborate across BCMB and related fields.
• Contribute to undergraduate and graduate teaching and mentoring.

Skills

Bioinformatics

Computational biology

Data analysis

Education

Ph.D. or equivalent

Tools

High-performance computing

Job description

The University of Tennessee, Knoxville invites applications for an Assistant Professor in Computational Biology within Biochemistry & Cellular and Molecular Biology. Successful candidates will build an innovative, externally funded research program at the cutting edge of genomics, molecular/cellular, or systems biology using bioinformatics, computation, and modeling.

The position includes modern research space and access to high-performance computing resources, with opportunities to collaborate