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Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage

Paid leave

Tuition benefits

Retirement plans

Career development

Job summary

Emory University in Atlanta, GA invites applications for a Faculty position in the Virginia Institute for Psychiatric and Behavioral Genetics (VIPBG). Open-ranked, full-time, tenure-track or tenured.

Candidates will conduct and grow research in statistical genetics/genomics, behavioral genetics, computational genetics, and/or neuroimaging; mentor graduate students and postdocs while pursuing external funding. Teaching contributions are encouraged, with a collaborative campus environment.

Qualifications

• MD, PhD, or equivalent with training in statistical genetics/genomics, behavioral genetics/genomics, computational genetics/genomics, or neuroimaging
• Strong research agenda with potential for external funding
• Commitment to fostering a professional and inclusive environment

Responsibilities

• Research: Conduct and expand research in statistical genetics/genomics, behavioral genetics, computational genetics, or neuroimaging.
• Teaching / Mentorship: Contribute to relevant courses and mentor trainees in research programs.
• Service: Participate in departmental, college, and university committees, as well as professional service such as peer review.

Skills

Statistical genetics

Behavioral genetics

Genomics

Neuroimaging

Multivariate analyses

Computational genetics

Python

R

Collaborative research

Education

MD/PhD or equivalent

Tools

Python

R

High-performance computing

Job description

Emory University Atlanta, GA — USA

Emory University Atlanta, GA USA Posted Dec 06, 2025 Due Dec 04, 2026

Job Description

Position: Faculty – Virginia Institute for Psychiatric and Behavioral Genetics (VIPBG)
Type: Full-Time
Posted: 12/04/2025
Category: Physicians / Psychiatry
Department: Psychiatry – School of Medicine
Rank: Open
Tenure: Open
Months: 12
FLSA Exempt: Yes
ORP Eligible: Yes
Flexible Work Arrangement: Other

Mission / Purpose

Advance understanding of psychiatric, substance use, and biomedical disorders with a behavioral component through research in genetic epidemiology, molecular genetics/genomics, and statistical methods. Faculty will develop and grow their research program, obtain grants, publish, collaborate across disciplines, and mentor graduate students and postdocs.

Key Responsibilities

Research: Conduct and expand research in areas complementary to VIPBG, including statistical genetics/genomics, behavioral genetics, computational genetics, and/or neuroimaging.

Teaching / Mentorship: Contribute to relevant courses and mentor trainees in research programs.

Service: Participate in departmental, college, and university committees, as well as professional service such as peer review or conference organization.

Minimum Qualifications

MD, PhD, or equivalent with training in statistical genetics/genomics, behavioral genetics/genomics, computational genetics/genomics, or neuroimaging

Strong research agenda with potential for external funding

Commitment to fostering a professional and inclusive environment

Preferred Qualifications

Expertise in statistical, behavioral, or computational genetics/genomics, multi-ancestry genomics, bioinformatics, or emerging technologies (e.g., single-cell sequencing)

Skills in structural equation modeling, longitudinal/developmental modeling, multivariate analyses

Proficiency in computational tools (Python, R, high-performance computing)

Optional experience in neuroimaging research (structural MRI, fMRI, connectivity studies)

Benefits

• Full-time VCU staff are eligible for health coverage, paid leave, tuition benefits, retirement plans, well-being resources, career development opportunities, and more.