Biomedical Informatics Academic Employment

DBMI is a new and innovative division seeking to transform data to information through analysis and to make that information available and useful to biomedical and clinical communities. With several recent funded initiatives, we are in the position to impact the science and application of informatics in areas of translational bioinformatics, clinical research informatics, public health informatics, and clinical informatics.

Faculty Positions

DBMI is seeking current and future leaders to direct research and/or develop service programs in the following areas, as well as to teach in our training programs:

Clinical informatics
Clinical research informatics
Biomedical data modeling and ontologies
Biomedical natural language processing and information retrieval
Human computer interaction and usability
Global health informatics
Translational bioinformatics

Joint appointments with other departments will be supported. Leadership roles will be considered according to the candidates' interests and prior accomplishments.

Assistant or Associate Professor (Adjunct) -- JPF04004
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Assistant Professor (Ladder / In-Residence) Biomedical Informatics Research -- JPF04134 (to be announced soon)
Associate or Full Professor (Ladder / In-Residence) Biomedical Informatics Research -- JPF04135 (to be announced soon)

Postdoctoral Positions

We have mentored research opportunities for postdoctoral fellows in the following areas:

Genomics
Data sharing
Predictive modeling
Graphical user interface design and data visualization
Patient privacy
Clinical decision support
Processing, managing, and sharing of images
Natural language processing
Global health and public health surveillance
Integrating genotype, phenotype, and behavior data

If you have received your doctorate degree within the past five years and are interested in a postdoctoral research position, please email the following documents to dbmipostdoc@ucsd.edu:

Please indicate which faculty member you are interested in doing research with
A cover letter describing your background and interest in the postdoctoral position, including the topic area for which you are most interested;
A current CV; and
Contact information for three professional references.

Brochure on Postdoc Fellowship Positions

Brochure on Postdoc Positions

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