"Tenure-Track Faculty Position in Biomedical Data Science"

Tenure-Track Faculty Position in Biomedical Data Science

Company: Dartmouth College

Job Location:

Category: Data Science

Type: Full-Time

Position Title: Tenure-Track Faculty Position in Biomedical Data Science

Location: Lebanon, New Hampshire

Department: Department of Biomedical Data Science

Position Type: Faculty

Qualifications:

The successful applicant will develop a vigorous and innovative research program using bioinformatics, biomedical informatics, or biostatistics to explore within a wide range of biological or clinical questions in single-cell omics, spatial transcriptomics, genomics, epigenomics, and visualization of complex data. Applicants with expertise at the intersection of spatial transcriptomics, machine learning, artificial intelligence, computational biology, or biostatistics are strongly encouraged to apply. Candidates are expected to have a strong record of scholarship, to develop an independent research program, and to participate in graduate-level teaching. Evidence of an ability to secure extramural funding is desirable. Applicants should have a PhD, MD, or equivalent degree with relevant post-doctoral training.

Application Instructions:

Applicants should upload a cover letter addressed to Professor Rob Frost, search committee Chair, along with a curriculum vitae, a research statement (one page or less), a teaching statement (500 words or less), diversity statement (500 words or less), and three letters of recommendation from referees to: https://apply.interfolio.com/176132.

Screening of applications will begin Nov 1, 2025 and continue until the position is filled.

Description:

The Department of Biomedical Data Science and the Center for Quantitative Biology in the Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth, invite applications for a tenure-track appointment at the rank of Assistant Professor as part of a targeted expansion of Dartmouth's Biomedical Data Science Faculty. The Department of Biomedical Data Science offers a dynamic and interactive environment, with a commitment to research excellence. The Center for Quantitative Biology is focused on developing methods and faculty expertise in single cell genomics at Dartmouth. Dartmouth faculty members benefit from highly collaborative and collegial interactions across campus, inclusive of departments at Geisel, the Dartmouth Faculty of Arts & Sciences, the Dartmouth Cancer Center, and the Thayer School of Engineering.

A generous start-up package as well as access to state-of-the-art research facilities will be provided. Individuals will be given opportunities for mentorship and teaching in relevant PhD graduate programs (e.g. Program in Quantitative Biomedical Sciences, Program in Molecular and Cellular Biology). Training grants are available to support trainees.

Opportunities for innovative research methods development and application are facilitated through Dartmouth's high-performance computing resources (e.g., Discovery), access to Dartmouth's Shared Resources, and interactions with existing NIH Centers for Biomedical Research Excellence (COBREs) at Dartmouth.

Dartmouth is located in the picturesque Upper Connecticut River Valley on the New Hampshire and Vermont border, a vibrant, academic and professional community offering excellent schools, lively arts, and an unmatched quality of life in a beautiful, rural setting. Boston, MA; Burlington, VT; New York City, NY; New Haven, CT; and Montreal, QC are all within a few hours' drive.

Dartmouth is committed to academic excellence and encourages the open exchange of ideas within a culture of mutual respect. Dartmouth welcomes people with different backgrounds, life experiences, and perspectives, and believes that diversity in all its forms enhances academic excellence. Applicants should address in their cover letter how their research, teaching, service, and/or life experiences prepare them to serve Dartmouth's commitment to academic excellence in an environment that is welcoming to all.

EEO Statement:

Dartmouth College is an equal opportunity employer under federal law. We prohibit discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, veteran status, marital status, or any other legally protected status. Applications are welcome from all.

Dartmouth is committed to accessibility for its community. If you are an applicant with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation to aid in the job application and/or interview process, please email: ADA@Dartmouth.edu. In the subject line, please state application accommodations and include the job number or title. Someone from the ADA/504 Office will be in touch within 2 business days.

For additional employment opportunities at Dartmouth College, please visit the Dartmouth Interfolio Job Board, the Office of the Provost, and the Office of Human Resources.

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