The Institute for Genome Sciences (IGS) at the University of Maryland, Baltimore School of Medicine seeks a tenure-track Assistant or Associate Professor. This role offers the opportunity to build a funded research program within a highly integrative environment, applying multi-omics approaches to advance biomedical research.
What You'll Do
- Participate in a transdisciplinary research program applying multi-omics approaches for basic and translational biomedical research.
- Establish and maintain a funded research program.
- Engage in mentoring and teaching.
- Contribute to the service missions of IGS and the broader UMSOM.
- Build a research program collaborating with other departments and clinical programs at UMSOM.
What We're Looking For
- Ph.D., M.D., or M.D./Ph.D. in genomics, computational biology, bioinformatics, biostatistics, bioengineering, computer science, mathematical biology, or a related discipline.
- Strong background in analyzing and integrating tumor biology and clinical data streams.
- Demonstrated expertise in developing and applying multi-omics approaches for biomedical research.
- Potential to establish a funded research program.
- Strong track record of collaborations with clinical and basic scientists.
Nice to Have
- Research program focused on developing machine learning/AI methods for bioinformatics, subclone and mutational analysis, genome structure, epigenetics, antigen prediction, immune repertoire sequencing, or related areas.
- Research experience in academia, industry, or government.
Team & Environment
You will join a collaborative faculty of over 30 investigators within the Institute for Genome Sciences (IGS), part of the University of Maryland School of Medicine. IGS fosters a highly integrative research environment and values diversity and how it enriches our academic and scientific community.
Benefits & Compensation
- Compensation range: $129,058 to $174,709.
- Comprehensive benefits package prioritizing wellness, work/life balance, and professional development.
- Retirement program effective on date of hire.
- Generous leave package including over 4 weeks of vacation accrued each year, paid holidays, personal leave, unlimited sick time.
- Comprehensive health insurance.
- Professional learning and development programs.
- Tuition remission for employees and their dependents at any University System of Maryland school.
Work Mode
This position is onsite in Baltimore, Maryland.
UMB is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law or policy.
