Univ - Co-director - Cancer Bioinformatics - Associate Or Full Professor - Department Of Phs

Medical University of South Carolina

Charleston, SC, US
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Phd in bioinformatics or quantitative discipline
Robust track record of cancer bioinformatics scholarship
Experience managing a bioinformatics team
The Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) is seeking a Co-Director for Cancer Bioinformatics within its Hollings Cancer Center, requiring a PhD-level candidate with extensive experience in bioinformatics and team management. This role focuses on developing strategic bioinformatics resources to support cancer research and education while fostering collaboration and innovation within the biomedical community

Job Summary

  • The successful candidate will serve as the founding Co-Director of Cancer Bioinformatics to build an integrative bioinformatics resource supporting basic, translational, clinical, and population science researchers.
  • This role requires partnering with university stakeholders to develop a strategic vision while co-leading the Data Science Shared Resource alongside the Cancer Biostatistics Co-Director.
  • The position offers a tenure-track appointment at the rank of Associate or Full Professor within the Department of Public Health Sciences at the Medical University of South Carolina.

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The Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) is seeking a Co-Director for Cancer Bioinformatics within its Hollings Cancer Center, requiring a PhD-level candidate with extensive experience in bioinformatics and team management. This role focuses on developing strategic bioinformatics resources to support cancer research and education while fostering collaboration and innovation within the biomedical community.

Salary

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Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • PhD in bioinformatics or quantitative discipline
  • Robust track record of cancer bioinformatics scholarship
  • Experience managing a bioinformatics team
  • Expertise in genetics, genomics, and transcriptomics
  • Knowledge of FAIR data management and HIPAA compliance
  • Ability to co-develop federally funded grants

Nice-to-have

  • Dynamic leader with collaborative biomedical research experience
  • Experience recruiting external faculty members
  • Foster inclusive and collaborative environment
  • Strategic planning and budget management skills

Key Requirements

  • PhD/ScD in bioinformatics, biostatistics, statistics, mathematics or other quantitative discipline
  • Tenure track appointment eligibility
  • National recognition in cancer bioinformatics

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