Assistant Professor- Biological Sciences (Bioinformatics)

Khalifa University is seeking an Assistant Professor in Biological Sciences with a specialization in Bioinformatics to join their faculty in Abu Dhabi Emirate, United Arab Emirates. This role involves a combination of teaching, research, and service activities.

Khalifa University is a comprehensive research-intensive university dedicated to excellence in science and engineering, arts and social sciences, and health sciences. It is committed to fostering a culture of innovation and discovery.

We are looking for a dedicated academic to contribute to our growing Biological Sciences department. Apply now to join our esteemed institution.

Company Overview

Khalifa University is a comprehensive research-intensive university dedicated to excellence in science and engineering, arts and social sciences, and health sciences. It is committed to fostering a culture of innovation and discovery.

Quick Details

• Job Type: Full-time
• Experience: 2 Year+
• Qualifications: PhD or equivalent terminal degree

Key Responsibilities

• Teach at undergraduate and graduate levels in allocated subject areas.
• Develop and maintain a research program with peer-reviewed publications in bioinformatics or related areas.
• Engage in scholarly or creative activities and present results at professional meetings.
• Contribute to departmental and University-wide committees and working groups.
• Participate in student recruitment, retention, and placement efforts.

Requirements

• PhD or equivalent terminal degree in Bioinformatics, Computational Biology, or a closely related discipline from a recognized institution.
• A minimum of 2 years of relevant experience.
• Demonstrated record of scholarship, including peer-reviewed publications.
• Ability to teach at undergraduate and graduate levels.
• Experience in developing a research program and securing external funding.

Benefits

• Opportunity to contribute to a leading research-intensive university.
• Collaborate with a diverse faculty and engage in interdisciplinary research.
• Access to resources for research and scholarly activities.
• Contribute to the academic community through service and outreach.