Dear Madam, Sir, Please find below a vacancy for a tenure track professorship at Ghent University, Belgium. Given that it’s also relevant for bioinformaticians, I hope it can be forwarded through the Benelux Bioinformatics Conference mailing list. Best regards, Tim De Meyer Tenure track position on “Computational design of biosystems” available at the Department of Data Analysis and Mathematical Modelling of the Faculty of Bioscience Engineering, Ghent University, Belgium. The Faculty of Bioscience Engineering at the Ghent University is looking for a Professor in a tenure track system, in the discipline of Computational design of biosystems. On the one hand, the candidate is expected to lecture various courses, supervise bachelor and master thesis students and contribute to post-academic programs. On the other hand, the candidate conducts research in the modelling, algorithmic design and optimization of biosystems. Part of this academic research also consists of publishing in international scientific peer-reviewed journals and attracting funding and PhD students. The candidate’s position will be funded for an initial period of 5 years and will be converted into a permanent appointment as an associate professor after a positive evaluation by the University Board. A € 210.000 package will also be provided as a starting grant. The complete vacancy<https://eur03.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcareer012.successfactors.eu%2Fcareer%3Fcareer_ns%3Djob_listing%26company%3DC0000956575P%26navBarLevel%3DJOB_SEARCH%26rcm_site_locale%3Den_GB%26site%3DVjItR2U0ZmpQVjVzUDcwUnBWUG54ZmgyZz09%26career_job_req_id%3D22081%26selected_lang%3Den_GB%26jobAlertController_jobAlertId%3D%26jobAlertController_jobAlertName%3D%26browserTimeZone%3DEurope%2FBrussels%26_s.crb%3DfNkBx0yGHsaJnVONrJZBfZdCH%252bxGIVmiT%252fCooE5bhYA%253d&data=04%7C01%7CTim.DeMeyer%40ugent.be%7C25b2e48af3aa43ff37fe08d9df44d211%7Cd7811cdeecef496c8f91a1786241b99c%7C1%7C0%7C637786308940897099%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000&sdata=JH3567xL7%2Bq7Ozko%2B8HrP%2FCz82PmzFYWaCsroy%2BVda4%3D&reserved=0> can be found on the job page of Ghent University. Interested candidates are expected to submit their application before the 23rd of February 2022 through the e-recruitment system on this page. [cid:image001.jpg@01D8113E.05CE2470]<https://www.ugent.be/bw/nl/faculteit/100> Prof. dr. ir. Tim De Meyer Associate professor T +32 9 264 59 87 Department Data Analysis and Mathematical Modelling Research Unit BIOBIX: Bioinformatics and Computational Genomics Campus Coupure, Block A 1st floor 110.058, Coupure links 653, B-9000 Ghent, Belgium directions<https://www.google.com/maps/dir/Coupure+Links+653,+9000+Gent/@51.0527795,3.7067699,17z/data=!4m9!4m8!1m0!1m5!1m1!1s0x47c3716be33c0fdb:0x13de981a81d5c757!2m2!1d3.7089586!2d51.0527795!3e0?hl=nl> T administration office +32 9 264 59 32 www.ugent.be<https://www.ugent.be/bw/en> www.biobix.be e-maildisclaimer<https://helpdesk.ugent.be/e-maildisclaimer.php>