Associate Professor in Computational Biology

The Faculty of Science at the University of Southern Denmark (SDU) invites applicants to apply for an associate professorship position in computational biology.

This position will be anchored at the Department of Mathematics and Computer Science (IMADA) and is part of a larger strategic investment in computational biology. The successful candidate is expected to have a track record in computational biology, and has demonstrated the ability to win external funding as PI. Furthermore, it is expected that the candidate will play a leadin g role in shaping the educational profile of bioinformatics and computational bio-medicine at SDU.

We are looking for candidates with PhD degrees in the fields Computer Science, Bioinformatics, Bio-medicine, or Molecular Biology and strong expertise, in particular, in:
? Single-cell OMICS analysis
? Functional genetic analysis
? Multi-omics integration and systems biology.

A successful candidate is expected to demonstrate a clear research vision of how to facilitate state-of-the-art experimental approaches with a dry lab and how to collaborate with existing experimental and bioinformatics work groups at the relevant departments across the university. Furthermore, the successful candidate should show a strong potential for developing an internationally outstanding research profile.

Fluency in English is required; knowledge of Danish is not a prerequisite for application. However, the primary administrative language a t SDU is Danish and staff should therefore be willing to acquire Danish skills within a couple of years.

Deadline: 21 March 2023.

Please read the full call, including how to apply, on www.sdu.dk.