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Public Health Sciences - Research Assistant ProfessorApply locations : Miami, FLTime type : Full timePosted on : Posted 3 Days AgoJob requisition id : R100083274Position Overview This faculty position will focus on the development of bioinformatics methodology and analysis for genomic studies, multi-omics data, transcriptomic, and proteomic studies. Provide support on bioinformatics, statistical analysis, model development and validation, and machine learning algorithms.The Assistant Professor will manage research projects and supervise research projects of interns, undergraduate, or graduate students. The Assistant Professor may lecture or conduct demonstrations and teach across UM schools. The Assistant Professor will partner and collaborate with other faculty in the Department of Public Health Sciences, and perhaps other departments throughout UM, to advance knowledge, training, and education.Key Areas of Responsibility Conduct, collaborate and manage scientific research and investigationsExplore and develop appropriate research collaborations both within the Department, the Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center, and outside of the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine departments and schoolsCollect and analyze dataWrite and submit scientific papers and abstracts, as well as submit grant proposalsPresent ongoing work and findings to colleagues and at academic / research conferencesParticipate in the management of the daily operations of his / her lab (if applicable)Conduct regular lab meetingsSupervise, mentor and manage postdoctoral fellows as well as graduate students engaged in collaborative research projectsParticipate in the Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center Junior Development ProgramQualifications Faculty members in the Department of Public Health Sciences will need to meet the following requirements : Requirements (essential) Ph.D. in Computer Science, Bioinformatics, Biomedical Engineering or equivalent areaDemonstrated knowledge and application of scientific techniquesSome experience in running a lab, funded research projects, and / or supervising post-docsStrong written and oral communication skillsAbility to work with diverse constituencyComputer literacyCompletion of successful academic and research work that has resulted in authorship and / or co-authorship of papers in peer-reviewed journals while serving as a faculty, and / or as a scientist.Demonstrates ability to develop collaborative research projects in a manner consistent with the mentor’s research plan and contribute towards the making of scientific advances in the field of work.Demonstrates ability to teach in the laboratory setting and / or through presentations of papers and / or seminars.Successful track record of research projects / funds and contribution to grant applications that are collaborative in nature and / or demonstrated ability to write competitive grants independently.Demonstrates desire to move towards scientific independence through submission of grant applications, development of independent research projects, or collaborate with scientists other than the primary mentor with whom the scientist works.Job Status : Full timeEmployee Type : Faculty#J-18808-Ljbffr