Artificial Intelligence in Biology

University of South Carolina

Columbia, SC

Posted 9/18/2024

The faculty of the Department of Biological Sciences at the University of South Carolina, Columbia campus, invites applications for a 9-month, full time, tenure track position at the rank of Assistant Professor to begin on August 16, 2025. We seek to hire a biologist who incorporates artificial intelligence into a research program that addresses fundamental questions in any area of biology.  The successful candidate will have a vision for an empirical biological research program in which at least one component substantively uses and/or develops artificial intelligence tools, including but not limited to machine learning, deep learning, neural networks, computer vision, or genetic algorithms. Please read the full job description here.

Candidates must have a Ph.D. in biology or related discipline, and at least one year of postdoctoral research experience in biology by the start date of employment. All applicants must apply online at USC Jobs at https://uscjobs.sc.edu/postings/174848. Applications must include (1) a curriculum vita, (2) a research statement (up to 3 pages), (3) a statement describing teaching experience and interests (up to 2 pages), and (4) the names and email addresses of at least three references.  Letters will be solicited after the initial review of applications by the search committee.  Review of applications will begin October 6, 2024, and the position will remain open until filled. Inquiries about the position may be directed to Dr. Jeff Dudycha ([email protected]), Search Committee Chair (put “AI Search” in the subject line).

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Last Updated 09/18/2024