Open Rank: Computational Medicine & Genetics — Cancer Research

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; Chapel Hill (NC); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill invites applications for a tenure-track faculty position in Computational Medicine and the Department of Genetics. The chosen candidate will integrate computational biology and cancer biology approaches, develop independent programs, and participate in graduate mentoring and teaching.

The appointment is open rank, with relocation and start in early 2027. Candidates should show a track record in computational methods applied to cancer and be

Qualifications

• PhD or equivalent degree in a related field is required.
• Minimum 3 years of postdoctoral experience typical; open to current assistant/associate professors.
• Strong background in computational approaches to cancer research preferred.

Responsibilities

• Direct an independent research program with extramural funding.
• Mentor graduate students and teach at the graduate level.

Skills

Mathematical modeling

Machine learning

Computational genomics

Artificial intelligence

Education

PhD or equivalent degree in Genetics, Computational Biology, Computer Science, Cancer Biology, Statistics, Mathematics or related fields

Job description

The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill invites applications for a tenure-track faculty position in Computational Medicine and the Department of Genetics. The chosen candidate will integrate computational biology and cancer biology approaches, develop independent programs, and participate in graduate mentoring and teaching.

The appointment is open rank, with relocation and start in early 2027. Candidates should show a track record in computational methods applied to cancer and be