University of Maryland, Baltimore County - Biological Sciences - Tenure-Track Assistant Professor

INSTITUTION: University of Maryland, Baltimore County
DEPARTMENT: Biological Sciences
POSITION: Tenure-Track Assistant Professor
LINK: http://apply.interfolio.com/25756
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The University of Maryland, Baltimore County (UMBC) is searching for a tenure-track Assistant Professor in Biological Data Sciences.  Please see the job description below and to apply visit, http://apply.interfolio.com/25756

The Department of Biological Sciences at UMBC invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor position in biological data science specializing in computational neuroscience, metabolomics, metagenomics, data visualization or evolutionary genomics. The successful applicant will set up a computational laboratory and interact with faculty whose interests span the range from genomics and molecular genetics to evolution and behavior.

UMBC is a medium-sized research university in the Baltimore-Washington D.C. area, whose combined excellence in research and outstanding educational programs have earned recognition by US News and World Report as the "#1 Up-and-Coming National University” for five years running. For information about the Department of Biological Sciences and its graduate programs, visit http://www.umbc.edu/biosci/.

QUALIFICATIONS

Applicants must have a Ph.D. in a relevant field, post-doctoral experience in big-data computational or theoretical biology and a strong publication record, and are expected to establish a vigorous, externally funded research program, supervise doctoral-level graduate students, and teach at the undergraduate and graduate levels.

APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS

Applicants should submit a cover letter, curriculum vitae, summary of current research and future plans, and a statement of teaching interests and philosophy.  The applicant should also arrange to have three letters of reference submitted through Interfolio.