Job ID: 14166
Job date: 2017-08-29
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Company : University of South Florida Country : Role : Faculty
Job date: 2017-08-29
End Date:
Company : University of South Florida Country : Role : Faculty
Job Description:
The University of South Florida is seeking to hire 6 new computational biology faculty for an interdisciplinary campus-wide genomics program, building on currently active, extramurally-funded genomics research programs. All successful applicants will join an active and well-funded collaborative group of researchers in Public Health, Integrative Biology, Marine Science, Nursing, Medicine, Cell Biology, Microbiology, and Molecular Biology. Administratively housed in the USF College of Public Health Department of Global Health on the USF Tampa campus, the new faculty will be expected to develop independently-funded research projects and to interface with existing investigators from several colleges and departments across campus. Research directions may include computational biology, human genomics, viral genomics, epigenetics, and the microbiome. Three positionjs will be tneure-track at the rank of Assistant, Associate or Full Professor with a genrous start up packet. All applicants must have a PhD, MD, or MD/PhD from an accredited institution with research training and experience in computational biology. Candidates at the Full or Associate Professor level are expected to have an established research program with a strong record in peer-reviewed publications in genomics research, a strong track record of mentorship and/or evidence of teaching, and preferably experience in obtaining competitive extramural grants. The positions will include space in the Interdisciplinary Research Building (IDRB), which houses 10,000 square foot BSL-2 space, $,000 square foot BSL-3 space and 4,000 foot ACL-2 insectary. POSITION QUALIFICATIONS: MINIMUM:
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USF is one of the 10 largest academic institutions in the United States and offers unique opportunities for collaboration with research institutions in Africa, Asia, Latin America and the Caribbean. Faculty in the Department of Global Health are part of the USF Health community in Tampa Florida, which offers comprehensive programs in public health, medicine, pharmacy, physical therapy, nursing, allied health sciences. The USF College of Public Health was founded in 1986 and is ranked in the top 20 of USA colleges of public health. The COPH consists of five departments and numerous federally funded research centers. The Department of Global Health was established in 2004 with the mission of providing educational opportunities for those interested in emerging diseases worldwide and in the implementation of global health programs with a transnational impact. The Tampa Bay area is a dynamic and growing metropolitan area of almost three million residents that offers a wide range of cultural, artistic, athletic, and recreational activities, excellent public schools, close proximity to the Gulf of Mexico beaches and an affordable cost of living. Equal Employment Opportunity USF is an equal opportunity, equal access academic institution that embraces diversity and inclusion in the workplace.[Click Here to Access the Original Job Post]
The University of South Florida is seeking to hire 6 new computational biology faculty for an interdisciplinary campus-wide genomics program, building on currently active, extramurally-funded genomics research programs. All successful applicants will join an active and well-funded collaborative group of researchers in Public Health, Integrative Biology, Marine Science, Nursing, Medicine, Cell Biology, Microbiology, and Molecular Biology. Administratively housed in the USF College of Public Health Department of Global Health on the USF Tampa campus, the new faculty will be expected to develop independently-funded research projects and to interface with existing investigators from several colleges and departments across campus. Research directions may include computational biology, human genomics, viral genomics, epigenetics, and the microbiome. Three positionjs will be tneure-track at the rank of Assistant, Associate or Full Professor with a genrous start up packet. All applicants must have a PhD, MD, or MD/PhD from an accredited institution with research training and experience in computational biology. Candidates at the Full or Associate Professor level are expected to have an established research program with a strong record in peer-reviewed publications in genomics research, a strong track record of mentorship and/or evidence of teaching, and preferably experience in obtaining competitive extramural grants. The positions will include space in the Interdisciplinary Research Building (IDRB), which houses 10,000 square foot BSL-2 space, $,000 square foot BSL-3 space and 4,000 foot ACL-2 insectary. POSITION QUALIFICATIONS: MINIMUM:
- Assistant, PhD, MD, MD/PhD terminal degree from an accredited institution in computational biology or related discipline.
- At least three years of relevant research experience.
- Strong track record of peer-reviewed publications.
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USF is one of the 10 largest academic institutions in the United States and offers unique opportunities for collaboration with research institutions in Africa, Asia, Latin America and the Caribbean. Faculty in the Department of Global Health are part of the USF Health community in Tampa Florida, which offers comprehensive programs in public health, medicine, pharmacy, physical therapy, nursing, allied health sciences. The USF College of Public Health was founded in 1986 and is ranked in the top 20 of USA colleges of public health. The COPH consists of five departments and numerous federally funded research centers. The Department of Global Health was established in 2004 with the mission of providing educational opportunities for those interested in emerging diseases worldwide and in the implementation of global health programs with a transnational impact. The Tampa Bay area is a dynamic and growing metropolitan area of almost three million residents that offers a wide range of cultural, artistic, athletic, and recreational activities, excellent public schools, close proximity to the Gulf of Mexico beaches and an affordable cost of living. Equal Employment Opportunity USF is an equal opportunity, equal access academic institution that embraces diversity and inclusion in the workplace.[Click Here to Access the Original Job Post]