The University of Texas System - Austin, TX
posted about 2 months ago
Full-time - Entry Level
Austin, TX
Educational Services
About the position
The University of Texas at Austin is seeking applications for tenured and tenure-track faculty positions in the Department of Molecular Biosciences, focusing on cancer biology, immunology, and cancer therapeutics. The ideal candidates will integrate data analytics and artificial intelligence into their research to enhance understanding of human diseases. This role involves establishing a research program, teaching, mentoring students, and participating in departmental governance.
Responsibilities
- Establish and sustain a vibrant research program in cancer biology, immunology, and cancer therapeutics.
- Serve as dedicated teachers and mentors to undergraduate and graduate students.
- Assist in administrative and governance functions of the department and university.
- Participate in committees as appropriate.
Requirements
- PhD in Biology, Molecular Biology, Biophysics, Bioinformatics, or closely related fields.
- For assistant professor level: a promising research agenda and commitment to student education.
- For associate or full professor level: a significant record of accomplishment in research, teaching, and service.
Nice-to-haves
- Experience with artificial intelligence and machine learning in research.
- Ability to incorporate educational opportunities related to artificial intelligence for students from varied disciplines.
Benefits
- Competitive salary range of $69K - $87.4K per year.
- Opportunities for professional development and research funding.
