Senior Faculty in Data Science and Artificial Intelligence

Job Responsibilities

• Develop and deploy advanced computational and machine‑learning methods to support research and analytical initiatives across the organization.
• Design, implement, and lead new research programs and collaborations, leveraging existing multi‑omic, clinical, and epidemiological datasets in partnership with the main campus in New York and local collaborators in Qatar.
• Integrate and analyze multimodal datasets including genomics, metabolomics, imaging, and electronic medical records using state‑of‑the‑art machine learning approaches, particularly modern deep learning techniques.
• Drive cross‑functional collaboration by partnering with faculty, research teams, and institutional entities that can benefit from AI‑driven methodologies.
• Collaborate across Cornell campuses, such as the Englander Institute for Precision Medicine for Precision Medicine, to support joint research initiatives and shared scientific objectives.

Education & Experience

• Must Have:
• Ph.D. and/or M.D. 
• Relevant postdoctoral experience
• A record of excellence in scholarship and strong high-impact publications as lead author.
• A consistent record of grant support from government and private funding agencies.
• Prior experience working with international consortia (e.g., DREAM challenges, ICGC, TCGA, etc.) is desirable.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Passion for research and innovation.
• Attention to detail with excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong organizational skills and adaptive thinking.