Tenure-Track Human Genetics & Genomics Investigator

The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center (UT Southwestern Medical Center); Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

UT Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas invites applications for a tenure-track position in human genetics within the Eugene McDermott Center for Human Growth & Development. Outstanding investigators at any rank will be considered, with focus on genome variation, Mendelian disorders, and computational genomics.

Candidates must have completed doctoral and postdoctoral training and demonstrated the potential to lead a competitive, independently funded research program, contributing to both basic

Qualifications

• Doctoral degree in genetics or a closely related field.
• Postdoctoral training with potential to lead an independent funded program.
• Evidence of leadership in a competitive research program.

Responsibilities

• Establish and lead a tenure-track human genetics research program.
• Collaborate across UT Southwestern and with clinical colleagues.
• Mentor and train graduate students, postdocs, and fellows.
• Contribute to the Center for Human Growth & Development’s research agenda.

Skills

Genetics

Genomics

Computational biology

Education

PhD/MD/MD-PhD in genetics or related field

Job description

UT Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas invites applications for a tenure-track position in human genetics within the Eugene McDermott Center for Human Growth & Development. Outstanding investigators at any rank will be considered, with focus on genome variation, Mendelian disorders, and computational genomics.

Candidates must have completed doctoral and postdoctoral training and demonstrated the potential to lead a competitive, independently funded research program, contributing to both basic