Co-Director, Cancer Bioinformatics | Associate/Full Professor

MUSC Health; Charleston (SC); On-site; USD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading academic medical center in Charleston seeks a dynamic leader as the founding Co-Director of Cancer Bioinformatics. This role involves building and leading a shared resource in cancer bioinformatics, managing a collaborative team, and interfacing with researchers to advance data science initiatives. Candidates should hold a PhD/ScD in a relevant discipline and possess experience in team management and bioinformatics. This leadership position is pivotal in shaping the center’s strategic vision and supporting high-impact research efforts.

Qualifications

• PhD/ScD in a quantitative discipline is required.
• Experience in managing bioinformatics teams is preferred.
• Expertise in genomics and data governance is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Lead the cancer bioinformatics shared resource.
• Collaborate with researchers to develop and co-author grants.
• Educate and mentor junior scientists.
• Ensure compliance with data management regulations.

Skills

Bioinformatics

Collaboration

Data management

Genomics

Statistical analysis

Mentorship

Education

PhD/ScD in bioinformatics, biostatistics, statistics, mathematics or other quantitative discipline

Job description

A leading academic medical center in Charleston seeks a dynamic leader as the founding Co-Director of Cancer Bioinformatics. This role involves building and leading a shared resource in cancer bioinformatics, managing a collaborative team, and interfacing with researchers to advance data science initiatives. Candidates should hold a PhD/ScD in a relevant discipline and possess experience in team management and bioinformatics. This leadership position is pivotal in shaping the center’s strategic vision and supporting high-impact research efforts.