Assistant or Associate Professor

2 weeks ago


Montréal, Canada Université de Montréal Full time

**Assistant or Associate Professor**
**Computational Biologist in Genomic Oncology
**Department of Medicine, **Faculty of Medicine, Université de Montréal

The Faculty of Medicine of the Université de Montréal is one of the world's leading French-language medical
schools. Our mission is threefold: teaching, research and social responsibility to improve healthcare. Our
diversified offering spans 15 departments, 3 schools and over 150 programs of study in the basic sciences,
clinical sciences and health sciences. We draw on the expertise and infrastructure of a vast network of health
and social service establishments and 11 research centers and institutes.

The Department of Medicine of the Faculty of Medicine of Université de Montréal (UdeM) in partnership with
position in the area of computational methods applied to oncology.

In particular, we are looking for an exceptional scientist to lead advanced research programs in biostatistics
and population genetics. This role also involves expertise in programming and mathematical modeling for
non-negative matrix factorization (NNMF), as well as R and Python. In addition, this person will have
significant expertise in identifying molecular synergies and using mutational signatures to guide cancer
treatment and prevention. This includes the analysis of three-dimensional structural variations in the genome,
enabling the identification of complex molecular interactions influencing cancer pathogenesis.

programming. IRIC’s primary goal is to better understand the biological processes that contribute to cancer
and identify ground-breaking avenues in the development of effective therapies. IRIC is located in a state-of
- the-art building on the main campus of UdeM. It currently hosts 27 Principal Investigators and nearly 450
trainees, graduate students, postdoctoral fellows, research associates and support staff. IRIC also comprises
several cutting-edge core facilities, including Bioimaging, Biophysics & NMR, Flow Cytometry, Genomics,
High
- Throughput Screening (chemical compounds, RNAi, and CRISPR), Bioinformatics, Histology,
Proteomics, and In Vivo Biology/Animal facility. Most importantly, IRIC houses one of the largest Drug
Discovery Units in an academic setting in Canada. Its activities are led by a team of 65 expert chemists and
biologists who have extensive drug discovery experience in an industrial setting. A collegial, dynamic and
curiosity-driven research environment is a defining feature of the Institute.

The Faculty of Medicine and the IRIC offer competitive recruitment packages commensurate with experience
and qualifications, a research-intensive environment, state-of-the art facilities and graduate training
programs. The new Principal Investigator will be appointed at the Department of Medicine of the Faculty of
Medicine of UdeM. Access to IRIC's core facilities and the vast expertise of its drug discovery unit will provide
approaches. Further, the Université de Montréal's ecosystem includes the internationally renowned Institut
québécois d'intelligence artificielle (MILA) and the Institut de valorisation des données (IVADO), helping to
make Montreal a world center for AI.

For more information, please visit the following web sites:
Faculté de médecine
Département de médecine
IRIC
Université de Montréal

**Your role
Through your research activities and teaching with students, you will contribute to promoting excellence
within the Department of Medicine at the Faculty of Medicine. Additionally, you will ensure the visibility of
your discipline and actively participate in the operations of a prestigious institution.


**Research**: Strongly emphasize on the development of new cutting-edge computational approaches

Collaborate on projects with large multidimensional datasets, making experience in integrating

genomic, proteomic and clinical data with drug screening an asset; 

Participate in academic-industrial collaborations with biopharmaceutical partners; 

Develop an innovative research program that is internationally recognized and financially

independent; 

teaching in the Department of Medicine, as well as mentoring undergraduate and graduate students

and postdoctoral fellows. 

actively participate in the outreach of his/her discipline through conferences, publications and

scientific activities. He or she will also contribute to the operations of the Department of Medicine

and IRIC by participating in committees and working groups.

**To succeed in this role, you will need to: **

Hold a Ph.D. and demonstrate significant postdoctoral experience and productivity in a relevant area; 

Have an outstanding publication record; 

Have the potential to develop both internal and international collaborations; 

Demonstrate an ability to provide high quality university-level education; 

An adequate knowledge of the French written and spoken language **or** a strong commitment to

mastering the proficiency



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