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Position: Faculty – Virginia Institute for Psychiatric and Behavioral Genetics (VIPBG) Type: Full-Time Posted: 12/04/2025 Category: Physicians / Psychiatry Department: Psychiatry – School of Medicine Rank: Open Tenure: Open Months: 12 FLSA Exempt: Yes ORP Eligible: Yes Flexible Work Arrangement: Other Mission / Purpose Advance understanding of psychiatric, substance use, and biomedical disorders with a behavioral component through research in genetic epidemiology, molecular genetics/genomics, and statistical methods. Faculty will develop and grow their research program, obtain grants, publish, collaborate across disciplines, and mentor graduate students and postdocs. Key Responsibilities Conduct and expand research in areas complementary to VIPBG, including statistical genetics/genomics, behavioral genetics, computational genetics, and/or neuroimaging. Contribute to relevant courses and mentor trainees in research programs. Participate in departmental, college, and university committees, as well as professional service such as peer review or conference organization. Minimum Qualifications MD, PhD, or equivalent with training in statistical genetics/genomics, behavioral genetics/genomics, computational genetics/genomics, or neuroimaging Strong research agenda with potential for external funding Commitment to fostering a professional and inclusive environment Preferred Qualifications Expertise in statistical, behavioral, or computational genetics/genomics, multi-ancestry genomics, bioinformatics, or emerging technologies (e.g., single‑cell sequencing) Skills in structural equation modeling, longitudinal/developmental modeling, multivariate analyses Proficiency in computational tools (Python, R, high‑performance computing) Optional experience in neuroimaging research (structural MRI, fMRI, connectivity studies) Benefits Full‑time VCU staff are eligible for health coverage, paid leave, tuition benefits, retirement plans, well‑being resources, career development opportunities, and more. Contact Brianna Porch – View email address on click.appcast.io #J-18808-Ljbffr Top 2 Percent Scientists