DESCRIPTION

The University of North Carolina Charlotte (UNC Charlotte) announces the search for the Chair of the Department of Bioinformatics and Genomics (BIG) in the College of Computing and Informatics (CCI). This is a unique opportunity to lead and grow innovative programs with a mission to turn biological data into knowledge for the benefit of humanity. This is a 12-month, tenured position at the rank of professor.

With enrollment exceeding 30,000 students, UNC Charlotte is North Carolina's urban research university nestled in one of America's fastest growing and most diverse cities. The University has a strong focus going forward on student success and access, and research results that strive to advance the institution's quality and growth through diversity, equity, and inclusivity.

The Bioinformatics and Genomics (BIG) department is one of the three departments in the College of Computing and Informatics (CCI) and employs 21 faculty members dedicated full-time to the Department and its programs as well as research staff, full-time office and laboratory staff, and part-time instructors.

HOW TO APPLY

A complete position description and more information about the University can be https://apptrkr.com/4810341.

Academic Search is pleased to be assisting with the recruitment of this position. Two senior consultants welcome confidential conversations: Cynthia M. Patterson at Cynthia.Patterson[at]academicsearch.org or Maria Thompson at Maria.Thompson[at]academicsearch.org. For full consideration, applicant materials should be submitted by January 29, 2024 to Please send materials by email as PDF document attachments to BIOGCHAIR[at]academicsearch.org.