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Princeton University, Molecular Biology Department
Aug 11, 2026
Full time
Assistant Professor of Molecular Biology
Princeton University, Molecular Biology Department Princeton, NJ
The Molecular Biology Department at Princeton University invites applications for a tenure-track faculty position at the Assistant Professor level. We are seeking a colleague who will build a world-class research program in Molecular Biology, broadly defined. The applicant would join a vibrant community of researchers who study fundamental life processes in model organisms, including the disciplines of biochemistry, biophysics, structural biology, cell biology, computational biology, development, cancer, genetics and genomics, immunology, microbiology, and virology. We are especially interested in attracting colleagues who will create a climate that embraces excellence, with a strong commitment to teaching and mentoring that will enhance the work of the department and that will attract and retain a diverse student body.  
Yale University, School of Medicine
Jul 31, 2026
Full time
Tenure-Track Assistant Professor Faculty Position(s) - The Department of Microbial Pathogenesis
$125,000 - $140,000 yearly
Yale University, School of Medicine New Haven, CT
The Department of Microbial Pathogenesis ( http://medicine.yale.edu/micropath ) seeks candidates for tenure-track Assistant Professor faculty position(s) investigating the pathogenesis of viral, parasitic, fungal, or bacterial infections, fundamental molecular and cellular mechanisms of pathogens, and the role of microbes in health and disease. The department values a broad range of approaches in microbial pathogenesis, including cell biology, imaging, structural biology, metabolism, genetics, and computational biology. The department is home to Yale’s Graduate Program in Microbiology, has a vibrant community of trainees, and prizes collaboration and mentorship at all levels. New faculty will join a significant expansion of the department and have access to cutting-edge resources and excellent lab space. The target start date is July 1, 2027. We will host an informational webinar/Q&A session by Zoom on August 18, 2026 at 12 Noon EST. Participation is...
Prairie View A&M University
Jul 23, 2026
Full time
Assistant Professor Biology ( Histology, Microbiology or Environmental Biology)
Prairie View A&M University Prairie View, TX
Prairie View A&M University Assistant Professor Biology ( Histology, Microbiology or Environmental Biology) Job Title Assistant Professor Biology ( Histology, Microbiology or Environmental Biology) Agency Prairie View A&M University Department Department Of Biology Proposed Minimum Salary Commensurate Job Location Prairie View, Texas Job Type Faculty Job Description Important Immigration information: A Presidential proclamation issued on September 19, 2025, imposes a $100,000 fee on new H-1B petitions filed after September 21, 2025. Please be advised that Texas A&M University will NOT pay this fee. Therefore, if you need immigration sponsorship for your employment, we recommend that you consult with your private immigration counsel at your own expense to ascertain whether your current immigration status would make a potential offer of employment from Texas A&M University subject to this fee. In addition, on January 27, 2026,...
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Jul 07, 2026
Full time
Assistant Professor Biology & Biotechnology
Worcester Polytechnic Institute Worcester, MA
JOB TITLE Assistant Professor | Biology & Biotechnology LOCATION Worcester DEPARTMENT NAME Biology & Biotechnology DIVISION NAME Worcester Polytechnic Institute - WPI JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY The Department of Biology and Biotechnology at Worcester Polytechnic Institute invites applications for a full-time tenure track position. The appointment will be at any rank, with an anticipated start date of July 1, 2027. JOB DESCRIPTION We seek an outstanding biologist who will enhance and complement the Department's strengths in cell and molecular biology, microbiology, genomics, bioinformatics, and neuroscience. We are particularly interested in candidates who integrate computational, quantitative, and/or AI-driven approaches with experimentally grounded biological research programs. Competitive applicants will leverage cutting-edge methods in machine learning, systems biology, genomics, imaging, modeling, and/or bioinformatics to address fundamental questions...
University of Pennsylvania
Jul 07, 2026
Full time
Assistant Professor, Tenure Track, Biology of Complex Vascular Anomalies Research, Oncology (CHOP)
University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA
Assistant Professor, Tenure Track, Biology of Complex Vascular Anomalies Research, Oncology (CHOP) Location: Philadelphia, PA Open Date: Sep 11, 2024 Deadline: Sep 11, 2026 at 11:59 PM Eastern Time Children's Hospital of Philadelphia and the Division of Oncology in the Department of Pediatrics at the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania seek candidates for an Assistant Professor position in the tenure track. Expertise is required in the specific area of Basic and translational research related to the biology of complex vascular anomalies. Applicants must have an M.D., Ph.D. or M.D/Ph.D. degree. Teaching responsibilities may include teaching and research training of medical students, graduate students, residents, medical fellows in pediatric hematology/oncology or other disciplines, and post-doctoral fellows. Clinical responsibilities may include serving as attending physician participating in the inpatient and outpatient care of children,...
Lafayette College
Jul 04, 2026
Full time
Assistant Professor of Biology (Neuroscience)
Lafayette College Easton, PA
Assistant Professor of Biology (Neuroscience) Lafayette College: Faculty Positions: Biology Location: Easton, PA Open Date: Jun 22, 2026 Description The Department of Biology at Lafayette College invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor position beginning fall 2027. We seek applicants who are broadly trained in neurobiology, including those who study basic cellular or physiological mechanisms within a neurobiological framework. The candidate will be expected to teach courses in Neurobiology and be able to contribute to our introductory general biology course sequences, in particular Biology 111: Unity & Diversity in Biology, or Biology 112: Biomolecular Foundations of Biology. Candidates will also be expected to teach other courses in their area of expertise. The teaching load is four courses per year in the first year, and five courses per year thereafter. This teaching load will be split between the Department of Biology and Neuroscience...
Northeast Ohio Medical University
Jul 01, 2026
Full time
Ignite Scholar, Research Assistant Professor
Northeast Ohio Medical University Rootstown, OH
Ignite Scholar, Research Assistant Professor Position Type: Faculty Department: Biomedical Sciences Full or Part Time: Full Time Pay Grade: 2 Summary: The Ignite Scholar role is ideal for talented biomedical researchers who have recently completed their doctoral degree and seek a mentored pathway toward a tenure track faculty position. The program has two tracks, (1) research and (2) graduate education in biomedical science and innovation. The research track is designed to provide a platform for building a robust research program with minimal initial teaching responsibilities. The successful candidate will work closely with a senior mentor at NEOMED to develop an independent research career. Fields of study include: neuroscience and hearing research, cardiovascular or cancer biology, tissue regeneration and repair, motor control, health services research, or bioinformatics. After successful completion of the two-to-three-year program, including meeting...
Georgia Gwinnett College
Jun 06, 2026
Full time
Biological Sciences & Cell Biology: Assistant Professor- Fall 2026
Georgia Gwinnett College Lawrenceville, GA
Biological Sciences & Cell Biology: Assistant Professor- Fall 2026 To apply, visit https://careers.hprod.onehcm.usg.edu/psp/careers/CAREERS/HRMS/c/HRS_HRAM_FL.HRS_CG_SEARCH_FL.GBL?Page=HRS_APP_JBPST_FL&Action=U&FOCUS=Applicant&SiteId=1&JobOpeningId=291726&PostingSeq=1 Copyright ©2025 Jobelephant.com Inc. All rights reserved. Posted by the FREE value-added recruitment advertising agency jeid-57df8cada0e78140ba2cec315599b605
Georgia Southern University
Jun 03, 2026
Full time
Assistant Professor Physiology
Georgia Southern University Statesboro, GA
Assistant Professor Physiology Job ID: 292496 Location: Statesboro, Georgia Full/Part Time:   Regular/Temporary: Regular About Us Georgia Southern University is the state's largest and most comprehensive center of higher education south of Atlanta. With nearly 150 degree programs at the bachelor's, master's and doctoral levels, Georgia Southern has been designated a Carnegie Doctoral/R2 "high research" university and serves more than 29,500 students from all 50 states, Washington D.C., and Puerto Rico as well as 106 nations. With three vibrant campuses - the Statesboro Campus, the Armstrong Campus in Savannah and the Liberty Campus in Hinesville - Georgia Southern offers a dynamic environment which encourages learning, discovery and personal growth. The University is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools and has earned special accreditation from professional and academic associations that set standards in their fields. Georgia...
University of Massachusetts Amherst
May 19, 2026
Full time
Assistant Professor of Biochemistry - Protein Homeostasis
University of Massachusetts Amherst Amherst, MA
  The Department of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology at the University of Massachusetts, Amherst invites applications for a full time tenure-track position at the Assistant Professor rank. The successful candidate will also be a part of the Institute for Applied Life Sciences (IALS), which has a primary goal of developing translational research programs, fostering interactions with industry, and training of an applied life sciences workforce.   Essential Functions We are interested in any aspect of molecular or biochemical processes using quantitative, computational, or structural approaches broadly defined. Of particular focus is the identification of innovative candidates who are exploring questions focused on the synthesis, folding, degradation and trafficking of proteins, collectively referred to as protein homeostasis, focusing on human health or disease. This translational focus can be specific (e.g. Alzheimer's Disease, Cystic Fibrosis, Gaucher's) or...
Augusta University
Apr 26, 2026
Full time
Assistant Professor of Biological Sciences
Augusta University Augusta, GA
Assistant Professor of Biological Sciences Job ID: 296962 Location: Augusta University Full/Part Time: Full Time Regular/Temporary: Job Summary Job ID 296962 Position 40107414 The College of Science and Mathematics (CSM), Department of Biological Sciences at Augusta University (AU) invites applications for a faculty member at the rank of Assistant Professor. CSM seeks an outstanding individual to teach courses to undergraduate and/or graduate students on topics in Biological Sciences. Research and other scholarly activities (publishing, presenting) in your field to involve undergraduate science majors. Service to the university entails work on department, college, and university committees, work groups, and/or campaigns in order to promote and support Augusta University's mission. This position is considered to be non-tenure track. Please see the Augusta University Promotion and Tenure website link in the Shift/Salary/Benefits section of this posting....
Manhattanville University
Mar 30, 2026
Full time
Clinical Assistant Professor, Biology
Manhattanville University Harrison, NY
Clinical Assistant Professor, Biology Applications are due Friday, February 27, 2026. Job Title: Clinical Assistant Professor, Biology Department: School of Arts and Sciences Reports to: Dean, School of Arts and Sciences Effective Date: 8/1/2026 # of Direct Reports: 0 # of People Supported: 0 Job Description: Manhattanville University invites applications for a full-time Clinical Assistant Professor of Biology in the School of Arts and Sciences. This position carries a teaching load of 30 credits per academic year and focuses on instruction in Anatomy and Physiology I and II for Health Sciences students. The successful candidate will join a collaborative and interdisciplinary faculty committed to excellence in teaching and student engagement. Supervisory Responsibilities: None Duties/Responsibilities: Teach undergraduate courses in Anatomy and Physiology I and II, as well as other Biology courses as needed. Develop and update...
University of Pennsylvania
Feb 24, 2026
Full time
Biostatistics - Assistant Professor, Tenure Track or Clinician-Educator
University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA
Biostatistics - Assistant Professor, Tenure Track or Clinician-Educator Location: Philadelphia, PA Open Date: Sep 24, 2024 Deadline: Sep 24, 2026 at 11:59 PM Eastern Time The Department of Biostatistics, Epidemiology and Informatics (DBEI) at the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania seeks candidates for several Assistant Professor positions in either the non-tenure clinician educator track or the tenure track. Expertise is required in the specific area of biostatistics research. Applicants must have a Ph.D. or equivalent degree. Tenure track applicants will focus primarily on the development of innovative leading-edge statistical methodology, with secondary emphasis on collaborative research projects within the Perelman School of Medicine. With respect to methodology development, an established track record is required, along with the ability to establish oneself as a research leader in their area of specialization. Clinician-Educator track...
Western University of Health Sciences
Dec 12, 2025
Full time
Assistant Professor of Clinical Sciences
Western University of Health Sciences Pomona, CA
Assistant Professor of Clinical Sciences Posting Number: F00843 Campus: Department: 1701-College of Veterinary Medicine Classification Pay Scale In compliance with SB 1162, Western University of Health Sciences is providing a pay scale for this position. The pay scale reflects the minimum and maximum target for new hire salaries for this position. Within this range, the individual pay is determined by a variety of factors, including but not limited to job-related skills, experience, relevant education or training, and work location. Please note that the compensation details listed reflects the base salary only. Expected Pay Scale Minimum: $70,000.00 Annually Maximum $90,000.00 Annually Job Summary The position plays a critical role in the training of veterinary students by providing expertise in clinical specialties, contributing to clinical science lectures and laboratories, problem-based learning facilitation, and curriculum development. The role also...
Augusta University
Oct 03, 2025
Full time
Assistant Professor in Cellular Biology and Anatomy
Augusta University Augusta, GA
Assistant Professor in Cellular Biology and Anatomy Job ID: 289093 Location: Augusta University Full/Part Time: Full Time Regular/Temporary: * Job Summary Job ID 289093   Position # 21006749   The Department of Cellular Biology and Anatomy (CBS), Medical College of Georgia (MCG) at Augusta University (AU) is seeking a faculty member at the rank of Assistant Professor with expertise in visual system research. Ideally, the successful candidate's research program will investigate eye-related diseases that complement existing strengths in vision research within the institution. The successful candidate will become a member of the James and Jean Culver Vision Discovery Institute, consisting of basic scientists and clinicians investigating a wide range of devastating blinding disorders. Augusta University, home to the only research-oriented, state supported medical school in Georgia , offers an outstanding interdisciplinary environment....
University of Michigan, Rackham Graduate School
Jul 08, 2026
Full time Fellowship / PostDoc
Assistant Professor/Postdoctoral Research Fellow. Humanities, arts, sciences, and professions.
$63,000 yearly
University of Michigan, Rackham Graduate School Ann Arbor, MI
  The Michigan Society of Fellows invites applications to its postdoctoral fellowship program for Ph.D.s in the humanities, arts, sciences, and professions. These positions at the University of Michigan are open to recent Ph.D.s who wish to pursue research opportunities while teaching at a major research university. Fellows are appointed as Assistant Professors in appropriate departments and as Postdoctoral Scholars in the Michigan Society of Fellows for three-year terms to begin August 25, 2027. The annual stipend will be $63,000, though some departments may have the capacity to provide additional salary support to better align the fellowship compensation with postdoctoral salary norms in their discipline.   For the 2027–2030 fellowship term, the Michigan Society of Fellows will also pilot a new Arts Initiative fellowship program, supporting one additional, dedicated fellowship position in the arts. This fellowship will be available in the following...
University of Pennsylvania
Apr 08, 2026
Full time
Biostatistics - Assistant Professor Positions in Causal Inference
University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA
Biostatistics - Assistant Professor Positions in Causal Inference Location: Philadelphia, PA Open Date: Sep 23, 2024 Deadline: Sep 23, 2026 at 11:59 PM Eastern Time The Department of Biostatistics, Epidemiology and Informatics (DBEI) at the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania seeks candidates for several Assistant Professor positions in either the non-tenure clinician educator track or the tenure track. Expertise is required in the specific area of causal inference methods development and applications, with the ability to establish oneself as a research leader in their area of specialization. Applicants must have a Ph.D. or equivalent degree. Teaching responsibilities may include participation in biostatistics PhD and MS training programs, as well as teaching biostatistics courses in epidemiology, health policy, and other biomedical programs. Candidates are expected to have a strong commitment to teaching and mentoring. Research or...
University of Pennsylvania
Mar 03, 2026
Full time
Research Assistant Professor of Biostatistics
University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA
Research Assistant Professor of Biostatistics Location: Philadelphia, PA Open Date: Feb 27, 2026 Deadline: Feb 27, 2028 at 11:59 PM Eastern Time The Department of Biostatistics and Epidemiology at the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania seeks candidates for an Assistant Professor position in the non-tenure research track. Expertise is required in the specific area of development and application of biostatistics methods and AI/ML models (particularly, generative AI and agentic AI) for clinical trials and real-world data in oncology. Candidates with postdoctoral training are encouraged to apply. Applicants must have a Ph.D. or equivalent degree. Research or scholarship responsibilities may include conducting research with a standing faculty member involving collaborative research studies, and the development, evaluation, or application of biostatistics methods and AI/ML models for clinical trials and real-world data (e.g., EHR/EMR and registry...
Drake University, Department of Biology
Aug 11, 2026
Full time
QU - Drake United College: Assistant Professor of Practice in Biology (Teaching in China)
Drake University, Department of Biology Qingdao, Shandong, China
QU-Drake United College, a unique joint degree program between Drake University in Des Moines, Iowa and Qingdao University in Qingdao, China invites applicants for a faculty position to start Spring of 2027. The QU-Drake United College is a collaborative initiative between Drake University and Qingdao University that allows undergraduate students to earn both a Qingdao University Degree and a Drake University Degree through a jointly developed curriculum taught in Qingdao. The dual degree programs, offered in Biology and Data Analytics, enable students to complete four years of full-time study in Qingdao University. Students take six credits of ESL/Public Speaking over two semesters. Qingdao University is located in Shandong, an eastern Chinese province on the Yellow Sea. Qingdao is a vibrant coastal city with a population of over 7 million, known for its temperate climate, rich history, and popularity as a travel destination. The university offers a wide range of undergraduate...
University of Florida, Molecular Genetics and Microbiology Department
Aug 11, 2026
Full time
Assistant / Associate / Professor - Virology, RNA virus, emerging viruses
$110,000 - $230,000 yearly
University of Florida, Molecular Genetics and Microbiology Department Gainesville, FL
  The Department of Molecular Genetics and Microbiology at the University of Florida (UF) College of Medicine invites applications for two tenure-track positions at the ranks of Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor in Virology . Our faculty includes some of the brightest and most innovative scholars spanning the virology disciplines. The Department continues a major expansion of the faculty as part of a 5-year strategic plan (see accompanying ad for geneticist). We invite you to learn more about us by visiting https://mgm.ufl.edu/. We are seeking two outstanding, creative investigators in any area of virology.   UF has 70 virology research laboratories situated across seven colleges and institutes that are supported by state-of-the-art resources and centers in immunology. vector biology, metabolomics, and oncogenesis. UF is also developing a world-class artificial intelligence (AI) research infrastructure to support investigators. Research spans many...
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