Associate Professor, Biomedical Science (Digital Health / Bioinformatics) – Taylor's College

The Associate Professor position in Biomedical Science focuses on digital health and bioinformatics. The role involves teaching, research, and academic leadership within these specialized fields.

The Associate Professor in Biomedical Science (Digital Health / Bioinformatics) is responsible for delivering teaching and related duties in biomedical science, bioinformatics, and digital health. This includes designing and developing teaching materials, conducting lectures, tutorials, and practicals, providing consultation, invigilation, marking, and assessment. The role involves active contribution to programme and curriculum development, with an emphasis on integrating cutting-edge technologies and innovative teaching strategies that utilize bioinformatics platforms, digital health applications, and AI-enabled tools. Supervision of undergraduate and postgraduate research projects in genomics, multi-omics, computational biology, and digital health is also key to this position. Research responsibilities include leading and participating in scholarly activities focused on bioinformatics and digital health, securing competitive research grants, achieving required research outcomes, and fostering multidisciplinary collaborations with healthcare providers, industry partners, and international institutions. The role also requires contributions to administration and academic leadership, including participation in committees, programme review, quality assurance, and mentorship in bioinformatics and digital health capacity-building, as well as establishing relationships with external organizations and industry for collaborative biomedical science and digital health initiatives.