Host-Microbe Interactions, Data Analytics and Public Health Cluster Hire for Associat

UT San Antonio
San Antonio, TX 78249
Category Research
Employee
Full-Time
Industry
Education
Job Start Date
8/1/2026
Application Closing Date
12/31/2025
Job Description

The University of Texas at San Antonio, College of Sciences, College of AI Cyber and Computing, and the College of Health Community and Policy, and home Departments of Molecular Microbiology and Immunology, Public Health and Computer Engineering, invites applications for Associate Professor or Full Professor to begin in Fall of the academic year 2026-27.

Qualifications

 The candidate must have a Ph.D. or equivalent degree and have independent, extramurally funded research programs in areas of active immunization design and optimization, real-time pathogen detection, AI-driven microbiome analysis, and predictive modeling for infectious disease outbreaks and population health. Candidates must demonstrate a strong record of scholarly productivity and collaborative partnerships bridging health sciences with artificial intelligence, machine learning, or computer engineering. Applicants with expertise in antimicrobial resistance, chronic diseases, community health, ‘omics’ integration, statistics and data science, health informatics, and data-centric approaches to disease outcomes will also be considered. The successful candidates are expected to demonstrate a record of leadership in collaborative research, external funding and an outstanding track record of research productivity.

This position requires the ability to maintain the security and integrity of UT San Antonio and its infrastructure.

Application Information

To ensure full consideration, please apply by 12/31/2025. For a complete job announcement, contact Dr. Astrid Cardona at astrid.cardona@utsa.edu. To apply click here website link bit.ly/4oRDTuC

Employer

One UTSA Circle
San Antonio TX 78249