Application Restrictions
Open to both Internal and external
Job Type
Faculty (Tenure, Tenure Track, LTC)
Posting In effect from
15/11/2023
Closing Application Date
29/11/2023
Applications will be reviewed commencing the closing application date and may continue until the position is filled.
Instructional Type
Academic/Career(max 24 credits)
Faculty Type
Limited Term
Anticipated Start Date
1/12/2023
Position End Date (If Applicable)
1/12/2024
DUTIES
This project is about cancer research related to cancer genomics, and the application of machine learning to develop diagnostic tools for the clinical setting. The research is part of an ongoing paradigm shift in cancer diagnosis (classification) that received much attention recently. The automated recommender-based software tool can guide clinicians with disease diagnosis (classification). This work requires knowledge and experience in cancer research, next generation sequencing, and biomedical data analysis, while clinical research experiences will be considered as an asset .
The ideal candidate should have strong knowledge of Cancer Research especially Adult or Pediatric Brain Cancers. Clinical research experience in hospital setting will be considered as an additional merit. This position is also a part of collaboration with leading hospitals in Toronto. A short-list applicant ONLY will be contacted for a formal interview.
Duties:
QUALIFICATIONS
PhD
Pay Band
$0.00 - $0.00 ( According to TRUFA Salary Schedule )
Location
Kamloops, BC CA (Primary)
# of Hires Needed
1
Organizational Unit
Thompson Rivers University -> Faculty of Science -> Department of Engineering and Applied Science
Diversity and Inclusion Commitment:
Thompson Rivers University is strongly committed to hiring based on merit with a focus on fostering diversity of thought within our community. We welcome those who would contribute to the further diversification of our staff, our faculty and its scholarship including, but not limited to, women, Indigenous, Black and People of Colour, persons with disabilities and persons of any sexual orientation or gender identity. Please note that all qualified candidates are encouraged to apply, however applications from Canadians and permanent residents will be given priority.
NOTE: To learn more about Thompson Rivers University or living in Kamloops or Williams Lake please visit our Careers website. External Candidates invited to interview will be required to bring a copy of their transcripts to the interview.