Faculty Positions in Mathematical/Computational Biology The Faculty of Biological Sciences (FCB) at the Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile invites interested candidates to apply for two tenure-track positions at the level of Assistant or Associate Professor. One of these positions will have a joint appointment with the Institute for Mathematical and Computational Engineering (IMC) being its primary affiliation. The applicants must demonstrate successful, independent and interdisciplinary research in Mathematical Biology, Computational Biology or related areas using mathematical tools and quantitative biology for modeling of biological systems and processes, analysis of dynamic systems, development of systems biology or the use of artificial intelligence in biology, among other areas. In addition, they will be expected to demonstrate their ability to teach undergraduate and graduate students in these areas, including the training of new scientists. Formal training in mathematics or computation is mandatory. The Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile usually ranks top three in the QS University Ranking for Latin America. The Faculty of Biological Sciences has 70 Professors at different stages of their academic careers and 1,000 undergraduate and graduate students. Further info about the Institute for Mathematical and Computational Engineering can be found at https://imc.uc.cl/ The University is committed to the provision of equal opportunities, the construction of a more inclusive, diverse, and fraternal community, and the promotion and development of the careers of all academic members.
The University and the Faculty of Biological Sciences are committed to the values of diversity regarding the origin, gender, and ethnicity to build a more diverse and inclusive community. In this context, women applications are especially encouraged. RESPONSIBILITIES ASSOCIATED TO THE ACADEMIC POSITIONS:
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AVAILABILITY: March 2024. APPLICATION SUBMISSION:
All information must be submitted to the Academic Secretary, Faculty of Biological Sciences, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile; e-mail: secretaria.academica@bio.puc.cl Deadline: May 7, 2023, at 17:00 h (Santiago local time). For any questions please contact: Academic Secretary, Faculty of Biological Sciences, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, telephone: (56-2)-23542733 e-mail: secretaria.academica@bio.puc.cl Note for Foreigners applicants: Foreigner applicants not living in Chile will require a valid VISA in case of acceptance. This VISA should be obtained in the corresponding Consulate in each foreign country, and this will be required to be incorporated as academic staff. |