Assistant or Associate Professor, Computational Biology/Bioinformatics 128670 Pensacola - Main Campus, Florida, United States Biology Hal Marcus College of Science and Engineering Tenured and Tenure-Track Faculty Faculty Full-time POSITION DETAILS Employment based visa sponsorship will be considered for this position. Position Number: 128670Classification Title: Assistant or Associate ProfessorWorking Title:
Assistant or Associate Professor, Computational Biology/Bioinformatics Department: BiologyFLSA Status: ExemptSalary Range: Commensurate with education and experiencePay Basis: Annually POSITION OVERVIEW JOB SUMMARY: The Department of Biology at the University of West Florida (UWF) invites applications for a full-time, nine-month, open-rank tenure-earning faculty position at the Assistant Professor, or Associate
Professor level in computational biology, bioinformatics, or a closely related field.The successful candidate will hold a primary academic and tenure-earning appointment in the Department of Biology and will be expected to contribute to interdisciplinary research through sustained collaboration with UWF’s Center for Computational Intelligence. We seek candidates who use computational, quantitative, or data-intensive
approaches to address significant biological or biomedical questions, strengthening computational biology within the department while fostering research connections across the university.The faculty member may also develop collaborative research activities with the Institute for Human and Machine Cognition (IHMC) through separately defined and approved arrangements. Such collaborations would complement the faculty
members’ primary nine-month appointment and responsibilities at UWF.Areas of InterestAreas of interest include, but are not limited to:• Bioinformatics, computational biology, and genomics/multiomics• Systems biology and biological data science• Machine learning and artificial intelligence applications in biological systems• Quantitative biology and computational modeling• Computational approaches to human,
microbial, environmental, or biomedical researchResponsibilitiesThe successful candidate will be expected to:• Maintain an active research program with the potential for sustained external funding in computational biology, bioinformatics, or a related area. • Develop collaborative research initiatives with Biology faculty and researchers affiliated with UWF’s Center for Computational Intelligence. • Mentor and engage
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