CareerPlan

Assistant Professor - Integrative Computational Biology of Arthropods

University of Maryland College Park, USFull-time$90k2026-10-22 → 2026-11-11
Based in United States

Core

Apply artificial intelligence, machine learning, and data science to address biological questions using arthropods, with potential emphasis on aquatic ecosystems, disease vectors, behavior, biodiversity, chemical ecology, climate change, genetics, neurobiology, or systematics.

Role type

Tenure-track Assistant Professor (Integrative Computational Biology)

Builds

A nationally and internationally recognized research program; contributes to undergraduate and graduate teaching and mentoring.

Domain

Computational biology, arthropod ecology, genetics/genomics, neurobiology, systematics

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

Artificial intelligence, machine learning, data science, biological sciences, (bio)informatics

Preferred skills

Integration of computational techniques with field, experimental, or other approaches

Technologies

AI, ML, data science tools

Responsibilities

Conduct research using computational approaches on arthropods; teach and mentor students; participate in departmental, college, university, and professional service.

Seniority

Assistant Professor (Tenure-track)