General Description

The candidate will join a transdisciplinary research environment, which encourages team science projects
to rapidly advance new technologies and methodologies into clinical / translational studies. The Division
of Quantitative Sciences offers unique opportunities for research and teaching opportunities in the rich
computational biology community spanning many Institutes across Johns Hopkins University, including
the Departments of Biomedical Engineering, Biostatistics, and Applied Mathematics and Statistics and
the Convergence Institute and Bloomberg Kimmel Immunology for Cancer Immunotherapy. This
collaborative, transdisciplinary research environment promoted in the Quantitative Sciences Division and
the broader Johns Hopkins University fosters a diverse and inclusive community. Primary research focus
should be dry lab cancer research leveraging computational biology, data science, and machine learning.
We offer a competitive salary, benefits package, and start-up package.

Duties and Responsibilities:
? Advance a research program in computational oncology, cancer systems biology, computational
immunology, or genomics. Broadly, this will include development and applications of single-cell
and imaging technologies, multi-omics analysis, mathematical modeling, and/or artificial
intelligence and machine learning for cancer.
? Lead team science data science initiatives with cancer biologists, technology developers, and
clinical investigators in Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center, Cancer Center Institutes,
and broader Johns Hopkins University.
? Teaching computational oncology in research and didactic courses and mentoring teams of
diverse trainees across the Johns Hopkins University.

Qualifications

Tenure Track Faculty: Suitable candidates will hold a Ph.D. in computational biology, bioinformatics,
biostatistics, computer science, physics, data science and machine learning, or similar field, with interest
and experience in applications to cancer. The successful candidate will be primarily focused on
computational research, and will have opportunities to develop a robust dry lab research program.
The Johns Hopkins University is committed to active recruitment of a diverse faculty and student body.
The University is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer of women, minorities, protected
veterans and individuals with disabilities, and encourages applications from these and other protected
group members. Consistent with the University's goals of achieving excellence in all areas, we will assess
the comprehensive qualifications of each applicant

Application Instructions

Applicants should send a letter of application, Curriculum Vitae (including
personal website URL if available), a research statement and at least three letters of reference directly

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About Johns Hopkins University

Johns Hopkins University remains committed to its founding principle, that education for all students should be grounded in exploration and discovery. Hopkins students are challenged not just to learn but also to advance learning itself. Critical thinking, problem solving, creativity, and entrepreneurship are all encouraged and nourished in this unique educational environment. After more than 130 years, Johns Hopkins remains a world leader in both teaching and research. Faculty members and their research colleagues at the university's Applied Physics Laboratory have each year since 1979 won Johns Hopkins more federal research and development funding than any other university. The university has nine academic divisions and campuses throughout the Baltimore-Washington area. The Krieger School of Arts and Sciences, the Whiting School of Engineering, the School of Education and the Carey Business School are based at the Homewood campus in northern Baltimore. The schools of Medicine, Public Health, and Nursing share a campus in east Baltimore with The Johns Hopkins Hospital. The Peabody Institute, a leading professional school of music, is located on Mount Vernon Place in downtown Bal...timore. The Paul H. Nitze School of Advanced International Studies is located in Washington's Dupont Circle area.

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