AssistantAssociate Professor of Biology AI
Greensboro, NC - USA
Job Summary
The Department of Biology at North Carolina A&T State University College of Science and Technology invites applications for a 9-month tenure-track faculty position in the area of Artificial Intelligence in Biology beginning preferably in August 2026. The position is expected to be at the Assistant Professor level; however exceptionally qualified candidates may be considered for a higher rank. We seek applicants who can establish a collaborative and innovative research program leveraging big data artificial intelligence and machine learning to advance understanding prediction and solutions for complex biological problems or disorders. Candidates whose work applies these techniques to evolutionary biology or precision medicine are also strongly encouraged to apply. The successful candidate will demonstrate a strong commitment to excellence in teaching and research. Responsibilities include teaching Biology courses at the undergraduate and graduate levels developing curriculum and new courses supervising student research and providing service to the University and community. The ideal candidate will establish and sustain a productive externally funded research program utilizing artificial intelligence and large-scale biological data; publish in peer-reviewed journals; and supervise Ph.D. and M.S. students in Applied Biological Sciences and related areas. Mentoring undergraduate researchers is also expected. Candidates whose teaching research and service contributions support the mission of the Biology Department and align with the strategic vision of the College of Science and Technology and the University are highly desirable. Collaboration with colleagues across the sciences mathematics and technology disciplines is strongly encouraged.
Minimum Requirements
The applicant must have a PhD in the biology related-field area of specialty requested and be able to be credentialed to teach in biology. The applicant should at minimum have completed a postdoctoral fellowship or appointment in the research focus area or have been served as a research associate with training in the area of specialty requested.
Preferred Years Experience Skills Training Education
1. A research and pedagogy plan that can attract funding from various granting agencies 2. Experience in biology or related field 3. Postdoctoral research in biology or related field 4. Ability and willingness to work collaboratively with other faculty and colleagues 5. Demonstrated record of independent research and publishing
Required Experience:
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