CareerPlan

Assistant Professor (Tenure Track), Department of Pediatrics and Department of Epidemiology, Biostatistics and Occupational Health, Computational/Data Scientist in Child Health (L000651)

MUHC-GLEN, CAFull-time2026-11-09 → 2026-11-10
Visa sponsorship offered

Core

Develop methods and platforms for integrating clinical, genomic, and longitudinal datasets to address child health and disease, while establishing an independent, internationally competitive research program.

Role type

Assistant Professor (Tenure Track), Computational/Data Scientist in Child Health

Builds

Externally funded research programs, high-quality peer-reviewed publications, and collaborative multidisciplinary research initiatives.

Domain

Biomedical statistics, epidemiology, child health, genomics, and big data

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

Biostatistics, statistical methods, causal inference, risk prediction, privacy protection, spatial models, clinical trial design, machine learning, data integration, grant writing, academic teaching, mentorship

Preferred skills

French language proficiency, experience in neonatal care, early brain development, oncology, infectious diseases, rare diseases, non-communicable diseases, child health services

Technologies

Bayesian methods, big data frameworks, genomic data tools, longitudinal data analysis platforms

Responsibilities

Establish and lead an independent research program; develop and maintain an externally funded research program; generate high-quality peer-reviewed publications; supervise and mentor graduate students and postdoctoral fellows; contribute to teaching in undergraduate, graduate, and postgraduate programs; participate in academic and administrative committees.

Seniority

Senior, tenure-track faculty