Instructor, Machine Learning/AI

Baylor College of Medicine

Houston, TX

ID: 7286758 (Ref.No. 20680-en_US)
Posted: 2 months ago

Job Description

Summary

Instructor needed to specialize in machine learning and AI methods. The Instructor will lead AI related projects, mentoring junior postdocs and PhD students, helping peers to solve problems, debug their code, write and edit papers, etc. Due to the interdisciplinary nature of the field, communication is very important. The Instructor will simplify the technical knowledge into very simple instructions for colleagues with different specialties so that everyone understands.

  • focusing on driver genes identification using machine learning methods, testing, validating, and putting together as a software
  • identifying genotype-phenotype relationship using multi-omics data and statistical methods
  • investigating protein-protein interaction and identifying epistasis effect of mutations or genes and in-depth analysis of genome sequence data using graph methods
  • learning and expanding the current state-of-the-art biological tools
  • collaborating with colleague with similar or different background to share the knowledge and brainstorming
  • writing manuscripts and publishing in top-tier journals
  • participating in grant writing and progress reports
  • presenting the project whenever is needed

Minimum Qualifications: Ph.D. degree.

Baylor College of Medicine is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Equal Access Employer.



Baylor College of Medicine fosters diversity among its students, trainees, faculty and staff as a prerequisite to accomplishing our institutional mission, and setting standards for excellence in training healthcare providers and biomedical scientists, promoting scientific innovation, and providing patient-centered care. - Diversity, respect, and inclusiveness create an environment that is conducive to academic excellence, and strengthens our institution by increasing talent, encouraging creativity, and ensuring a broader perspective. - Diversity helps position Baylor to reduce disparities in health and healthcare access and to better address the needs of the community we serve. - Baylor is committed to recruiting and retaining outstanding students, trainees, faculty and staff from diverse backgrounds by providing a welcoming, supportive learning environment for all members of the Baylor community.