Research Assistant Professor of Internal Medicine, Epidemiology

Minimum Qualifications:

• PhD or MD degree with a track record of Bioinformatic Research
• Must be eligible to work in the US

Preferred Qualifications:

• Demonstrated expertise in multi-omics bioinformatics analysis (e.g., genomics, transcriptomics, epigenomics, metagenomics) and development of scalable computational workflows for biomedical research.
• Experience applying machine learning and statistical modeling techniques to large biological datasets for biomarker discovery, disease prediction, or host-pathogen investigations.
• Proficiency in bioinformatics programming and high-performance computing environments, including Python, R, Linux-based workflows, and HPC/cloud platforms for reproducible pipeline development.
• Evidence of strong scholarly productivity and research dissemination, including peer-reviewed publications, manuscript development, and presentation of findings at scientific conferences, along with demonstrated experience mentoring or training students/staff.
• A demonstrated commitment to cultivate an understanding of the rich and varied cultures of New Mexico and to the success of the university's mission to serve local and global communities.

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• Cover Letter

• CV (month/year format)

For more information contact: Yiliang Zhu, PhD at (YiZhu@salud.unm.edu).

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