Biological and Life Sciences Division - Open Rank Faculty Positions
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About the Role
MBZUAI in Abu Dhabi is hiring open rank faculty (Assistant, Associate, Full Professor) for its Biological and Life Sciences Division.
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Responsibilities
- Conduct high quality research at the intersection of AI and life sciences.
- Teach and mentor students at graduate level.
- Contribute to projects like the Human Phenotype Project and Emirati Genome Project.
- Publish research in top tier journals and conferences.
Requirements
- PhD in Computer Science or a closely related field.
- Demonstrated excellence in conducting innovative and impactful research.
- Interest in mentoring students.
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Description
- The Biological and Life Sciences Division at MBZUAI is at the forefront of research at the intersection of Genomics, Multi Omics, Personalized Medicine, Precision Therapeutics, Epidemiology, and AI.
- A key initiative is the Human Phenotype Project—a large scale longitudinal cohort and biobank.
- Faculty will have full access to unique datasets, including the Human Phenotype Project and Emirati Genome Project.
Qualifications
- PhD in Computer Science or a closely related field.
- Demonstrated excellence in conducting innovative and impactful research.
- Interest in mentoring students.
Benefits
- Top Tier Compensation: Competitive salaries aligned with leading global academic institutions.
- Funding: MBZUAI empowers researchers with resources and academic freedom.
- Exceptional Benefits: Comprehensive health & life insurance, relocation support for international faculty.
- Build State of the Art Research Facilities: Cutting edge AI labs and high performance computing.
- Live in Abu Dhabi: World's safest city, year round sunshine, rich culture, and modern amenities.
- Industry & Government Collaborations: Work with top AI researchers, leading tech firms, and policymakers.
Application Instructions
- Submit cover letter, curriculum vitae, statement of research vision and interests, statement of teaching interests, list of key publications for last five years and Google Scholar H Index, and contact details for three referees.
- Referees will be contacted during the recruitment process to upload their reference letter via Interfolio.
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