Genomic Health AI/ML Tenure-Track Professor

Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai - The Institute for Genomic Health; New York (NY); On-site; USD 150,000 - 230,000; Full time

Job summary

The Institute for Genomic Health at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai in New York City invites exceptional candidates for tenure‑track Assistant or Associate Professor positions. Candidates will lead ambitious genomic research programs at the interface of genomics, AI/ML, and medicine, with primary appointments in IGH and a secondary appointment in a related department.

Ideal candidates hold a PhD in a quantitative field and have a strong publication record, with a vision for

Qualifications

• PhD in statistical genetics, population genetics, computer science, applied mathematics, computational biology, machine learning, or another relevant quantitative discipline; MD or MD/PhD candidates with computational training are strongly encouraged to apply
• Advanced training in computational genomics, genomic research, and/or genomic medicine
• A track record of innovation in a biomedical application, evidenced by a strong publication record
• Enthusiasm for team science in a collaborative, mission‑driven environment

Responsibilities

• Develop an independent, innovative research program leveraging large‑scale genomic and multi‑omic and clinical data
• Apply computational, machine‑learning, and AI methods for genomics and EHR mining
• Explore population genetics and polygenic risk prediction for preventive health
• Translate genomic discoveries into novel therapies and clinical impact
• Implement genomic medicine approaches in health systems and diverse populations
• Collaborate across IGH and related departments to secure independent funding

Skills

Statistical genetics

Population genetics

Computational biology

Machine learning

Collaborative teamwork

Education

PhD in statistical genetics or related field

MD/PhD with computational training encouraged

Job description

The Institute for Genomic Health at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai in New York City invites exceptional candidates for tenure‑track Assistant or Associate Professor positions. Candidates will lead ambitious genomic research programs at the interface of genomics, AI/ML, and medicine, with primary appointments in IGH and a secondary appointment in a related department.

Ideal candidates hold a PhD in a quantitative field and have a strong publication record, with a vision for