Research-Track Assistant Professor - Imaging & Genetics

University of Pennsylvania; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A prestigious educational institution is seeking an Assistant Professor for their research track. The role requires strong expertise in psychiatric genetics, neuroimaging, and data analysis. An M.D. or Ph.D. is essential along with familiarity with tools like PennCNV and GAMLSS. Responsibilities will include leading a bioinformatics team, conducting research, and independent grant writing. This full-time position offers an opportunity to contribute significantly in an educational setting focused on psychiatric research.

Qualifications

• M.D., Ph.D., or equivalent degree required.
• Expertise in psychiatric genetics and neuroimaging necessary.
• Familiarity with relevant tools preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct data analysis to support research.
• Disseminate research findings to various stakeholders.
• Lead a team of bioinformatics staff.
• Write grants independently.
• Supervise students in research activities.

Skills

Psychiatric genetics

Psychiatric neuroimaging

Data analysis

Independent grant writing

Supervising students

Education

M.D., Ph.D., or equivalent degree

Tools

PennCNV

parseCNV2

recon-all-clinical

GAMLSS

Job description

A prestigious educational institution is seeking an Assistant Professor for their research track. The role requires strong expertise in psychiatric genetics, neuroimaging, and data analysis. An M.D. or Ph.D. is essential along with familiarity with tools like PennCNV and GAMLSS. Responsibilities will include leading a bioinformatics team, conducting research, and independent grant writing. This full-time position offers an opportunity to contribute significantly in an educational setting focused on psychiatric research.