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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...
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Aug 19, 2026
Full time
Temporary Research Assistant in Physiological Fluid Mechanics, Biomedical Engineering
Worcester Polytechnic Institute Worcester, MA
JOB TITLE Temporary Research Assistant in Physiological Fluid Mechanics LOCATION Worcester DEPARTMENT NAME Biomedical Engineering - JM DIVISION NAME Worcester Polytechnic Institute - WPI JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY The Artificial Intelligence and Modeling Laboratory for Cardiovascular Diseases (AIMCardio Lab) at Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) is seeking applications for two temporary research assistant positions. We are looking for highly motivated, collaborative, and enthusiastic researchers with expertise in fluid-structure interaction, computational and experimental fluid mechanics, and/or scientific machine learning, with applications to cardiovascular diseases and medical devices. The initial appointment is for one year, with the possibility of renewal based on performance and funding availability. Successful candidates are expected to commit to a minimum two-year appointment. JOB DESCRIPTION AIMCardio Lab The lab conducts cutting-edge...
University of Pennsylvania
Aug 26, 2026
Fellowship / PostDoc
Postdoctoral Researcher, Translational Human Reproductive Biology
University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA
Postdoctoral Researcher, Translational Human Reproductive Biology Location: University of Pennsylvania - Perelman School of Medicine Open Date: Aug 24, 2026 Deadline: Faculty Mentor: Kathleen O'Neill MD MSTR Department: OBGYN Research Funding Source Type: PI Grant Number of Positions: 1 Candidates requiring visa sponsorship are welcome to apply. The O'Neill Lab in the Division of Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology at the University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine seeks a Postdoctoral Researcher to join a translational research program focused on the female reproductive tract. Our overarching goal is to understand the cellular and molecular basis of implantation, endometrial regeneration, and gynecologic disease, and to translate those discoveries into new therapies for infertility and other disorders of women's health. The lab works almost exclusively in human systems. Ongoing projects include:...
University of New Brunswick Saint John, School of Integrated Health
Nov 09, 2026
Full time
School of Integrated Health: Term Assistant Teaching Professor
University of New Brunswick Saint John, School of Integrated Health Saint John, NB, Canada
    The School of Integrated Health at the University of New Brunswick Saint John invites applications for a four-year term position in biomedical sciences and health at the rank of Assistant Teaching Professor commencing July 1, 2027. This position is subject to budgetary approval. The University of New Brunswick respectfully acknowledges that its Saint John campus sits on unsurrendered and unceded traditional Wolastoqey land. The lands of Wabanaki people were recognized in a series of Peace and Friendship Treaties to establish an ongoing relationship of peace, friendship and mutual respect between equal nations. The river that runs by our university is known as Wolastoq, along which live Wolastoqiyik, "the people of the beautiful and bountiful river." Wolastoq is also known as the St. John River. Saint John is a small and vibrant city, known for its arts and entertainment community, historic harbourfront, and coastal landscapes. There are ample...
University of Rhode Island
Nov 08, 2026
Full time
Assistant Professor in Physical Oceanography
University of Rhode Island South Kingstown, RI
Assistant Professor in Physical Oceanography Job Description Summary, Duties and Responsibilities, Required Qualifications and Preferred Qualifications Search will be open until filled. First consideration will be given to applications received by December 6, 2026. Applications received after December 6, 2026 may be reviewed depending on search progress and needs but are not guaranteed full consideration. ________________________________________________________________________________________________________ About URI: The University of Rhode Island enrolls approximately 17,000 students across its graduate and undergraduate programs and is the State's flagship public research university, as well as the land grant and sea grant university, for the state of Rhode Island. The main campus is located in the historic village of Kingston, and the Bay Campus is located in Narragansett. Both campuses are near major beaches in a beautiful coastal community. URI is just 30...
Utah Valley University
Nov 03, 2026
Full time
Assistant Professor - Biology (Tenure-Track)
Utah Valley University Orem, UT
Assistant Professor - Biology (Tenure-Track) Salary: Depends on Qualifications Job Type: FT Faculty Job Number: FY2706778 Closing: 1/15/2027 11:59 PM Mountain Location: Main Campus - Orem Division: VP Academic Affairs Position Announcement The Department of Biology at Utah Valley University invites applications for an open-rank tenure-track faculty position, to begin in August 2027. We seek an outstanding candidate with a background in Vertebrate Zoology. The successful candidate should demonstrate a strong commitment to effective teaching utilizing engaging, data-driven pedagogies. Primary teaching responsibilities include College Biology II (BIOL 1620) and Vertebrate Zoology (ZOOL 3100). Other teaching responsibilities may also include: Mammalogy (ZOOL 3500), Ichthyology, other courses based on departmental needs and the candidate's expertise. Applicants with backgrounds in vertebrate zoology, mammalogy, or veterinary medicine (including...
University of Idaho
Oct 31, 2026
Full time
Regular Faculty - Biological Sciences
University of Idaho Moscow, ID
Regular Faculty University of Idaho APPOINTMENT INFORMATION Division/College College of Science Department Biological Sciences Position Classification Regular Faculty Rank Assistant Professor Tenure Status Tenure Track Location Moscow FTE 1.0 Advertising Pay Range Commensurate with experience and qualifications FLSA Status Exempt Type of Appointment Academic Year Anticipated Contract Start Date 08/16/2027 POSITION OVERVIEW Primary Faculty Position Summary The Department of Biological Sciences invites applications for a full-time, academic year, tenure-track Assistant Professor position. We seek a highly collaborative scientist to establish a productive, extramurally funded research program in genetics or genomics. The successful candidate will build upon existing departmental strengths and align with our strategic priorities. Duties include teaching an average of 1.5 classes per academic year in the medical sciences curriculum or...
University of Idaho
Oct 30, 2026
Full time
Regular Faculty - Ecological Immunology
University of Idaho Moscow, ID
Regular Faculty - Ecological Immunology University of Idaho APPOINTMENT INFORMATION Division/College College of Science Department Biological Sciences Position Classification Regular Faculty Rank Assistant Professor Tenure Status Tenure Track Location Moscow FTE 1.0 Advertising Pay Range Commensurate with experience and qualifications FLSA Status Exempt Type of Appointment Academic Year Anticipated Contract Start Date 08/16/2027 POSITION OVERVIEW Primary Faculty Position Summary The Department of Biological Sciences at the University of Idaho invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor in Eco-Immunology. We seek an innovative scientist who investigates immune function in wild or free-ranging animals and uses these systems to address fundamental questions at the interface of immunology, ecology, evolution, and infectious disease. We are broadly interested in candidates whose research examines how immune responses vary...
Educational Testing Service
Oct 30, 2026
Part time / Adjunct
Become an Advanced Placement (AP) Reader
Educational Testing Service Princeton, NJ
Are you an AP Teacher, College Faculty Member, Adjunct, or Graduate Teaching Assistant? We have an exciting employment opportunity for you to become an Advanced Placement (AP) reader and to apply your knowledge in grading Advanced Placement (AP) exams over the summer. We welcome you to join thousands of educators at the annual AP Reading, a fantastic professional development experience for you. The compensation for this position is $30 per hour. Last June, 34,000+ AP Teachers and College Professors served as AP readers, scoring millions of AP student exams. The Advanced Placement® Program (AP®) Reading is an annual event where AP teachers and college faculty score millions of responses from AP Exams administered to students each May. The Reading takes place for the first two and a half weeks of June at four AP Reading sites; we also offer an at-home scoring option for all AP subjects. Learn more about becoming a reader at AP Central . Visit...
University of Texas at San Antonio
Oct 28, 2026
Full time
Assistant or Associate Professor, Chemical Ecologist- College of Sciences, Biology, Health & the Environment
University of Texas at San Antonio San Antonio, TX
Assistant or Associate Professor, Chemical Ecologist- College of Sciences, Biology, Health & the Environment Location: San Antonio, TX Regular/Temporary: Regular Job ID: 16663 Full/Part Time: Full Time Position Information   Assistant or Associate Professor   The Department of Biology, Health, and the Environment in the College of Sciences (COS) at the University of Texas at San Antonio (UT San Antonio) invites applications for the position of Assistant or Associate Professor of Chemical Ecology starting in Fall 2027. The University of Texas at San Antonio (UT San Antonio) is a nationally recognized, top-tier public research university that unites the power of higher education, biomedical discovery and healthcare within one visionary institution. As the third-largest research university in Texas and a Carnegie R1-designated institution, UT San Antonio is a model of access and excellence — advancing knowledge,...
California State University, Northridge
Oct 21, 2026
Full time
Assistant Professor Bird or Mammal Biologist - Department of Biology #27-22
California State University, Northridge Los Angeles, CA
Assistant Professor Bird or Mammal Biologist - Department of Biology #27-22 Tenure-Track Faculty Position Announcement Department: Biology Faculty Hire Number: #27-22 Rank: Assistant Professor Effective Date of Appointment: August 19, 2027 (Subject to Budgetary Approval) Anticipated Hiring Range: $83,349 to $92,610 (Dependent upon qualifications) CSUN's Commitment to You California State University, Northridge (CSUN) is committed to achieving excellence through teaching, scholarship, learning, and inclusion. Our values include a respect for all people, building partnerships with the community and the encouragement of innovation, experimentation, and creativity. CSUN strives to cultivate a community in which a diverse population can learn and work in an atmosphere of civility and respect. CSUN is especially interested in candidates who make contributions to equity and inclusion in the pursuit of excellence for all members of the university community. As...
Purdue University, Animal Sciences Department
Oct 21, 2026
Full time
Assistant Professor in Artificial Intelligence for Animal Improvement
Purdue University, Animal Sciences Department Indianapolis, IN
  Artificial Intelligence | Genomics | Biotechnology | Precision Animal Systems   Develop the next generation of data analytics and AI-enabled methods for selecting animals, deriving novel phenotypes, and implementing precision management or interventions to improve animal production systems.   Position Purdue University invites applications for a tenure-track assistant professor position focused on data analytics and artificial intelligence (AI)-enabled selection in animal systems. This position will be housed in Indianapolis where the candidate will have the opportunity to shape the academic and research programs offered there. We seek an innovative scholar who develops and applies AI, machine learning, data science, genomics, biotechnology, and predictive modeling to improve decision-making across animal agriculture. The successful candidate will use advanced data science and AI-enabled techniques in areas of interest, including...
Otterbein University
Oct 17, 2026
Full time
Assistant Professor, Anatomist or Physiologist - Assistant Professor of Biology
Otterbein University Westerville, OH
Assistant Professor, Anatomist or Physiologist Job Type: Faculty Job Number: 00526 Location: 1 S Grove St, Westerville, OH Division: Academic Affairs DESCRIPTION Otterbein University invites applications for the position of a full-time, tenure track or non-tenure track Assistant Professor of Biology with a primary specialization in Human Anatomy & Physiology. We seek candidates with a who will contribute to the department's efforts to enhance diversity and provide an inclusive learning environment for all. RESPONSIBILITIES RESPONSIBILITIES: If non-tenure track: teach 24 workload hours in the academic year including: Anatomy & Physiology I labs, Anatomy & Physiology II lectures, Anatomy & Physiology II labs, and an Integrative Studies course in their field of expertise. Serve as Lab Director, responsible for organizing the lab, preparing student learning materials and assessments, and directing all A&P instructors, for all Anatomy...
Georgia Southern University
Oct 16, 2026
Full time
Assistant Professor Biomedical Sciences
Georgia Southern University Statesboro, GA
Assistant Professor Biomedical Sciences Job ID: 304925 Location: Statesboro, Georgia Full/Part Time: Full Time Regular/Temporary: Regular About Us   Georgia Southern University is the state's largest and most comprehensive center of higher learning south of Atlanta, and one of the most dynamic public universities in the Southeast. Founded in 1906, Georgia Southern has grown from a single-purpose college into a Carnegie Doctoral/R2 institution with 149 degree programs at the bachelor's, master's and doctoral levels, serving 31,600 students from all 50 states, Washington D.C., Puerto Rico and more than 100 nations. Four distinct campuses extend Georgia Southern's reach across the region: a 900-acre quintessential college campus in Statesboro, anchored by Georgian-style red-brick buildings set among oaks and pines; the Armstrong Campus in Savannah, minutes from historic downtown and a short drive from the beaches of Tybee Island; a...
Georgia Southern University
Oct 15, 2026
Full time
Assistant Professor Biomaterials
Georgia Southern University Statesboro, GA
Assistant Professor Biomaterials Job ID: 304882 Location: Statesboro, Georgia Full/Part Time: Full Time Regular/Temporary: Regular About Us   Georgia Southern University is the state's largest and most comprehensive center of higher learning south of Atlanta, and one of the most dynamic public universities in the Southeast. Founded in 1906, Georgia Southern has grown from a single-purpose college into a Carnegie Doctoral/R2 institution with 149 degree programs at the bachelor's, master's and doctoral levels, serving 31,600 students from all 50 states, Washington D.C., Puerto Rico and more than 100 nations. Four distinct campuses extend Georgia Southern's reach across the region: a 900-acre quintessential college campus in Statesboro, anchored by Georgian-style red-brick buildings set among oaks and pines; the Armstrong Campus in Savannah, minutes from historic downtown and a short drive from the beaches of Tybee Island; a modern,...
California State University, Bakersfield
Oct 09, 2026
Full time
Assistant Professor of Biology (Animal Physiology)
California State University, Bakersfield Bakersfield, CA
Assistant Professor of Biology (Animal Physiology) Position: Assistant Professor of Biology (Animal Physiology) Type: Tenure-Track, Full-Time Academic Year: 2027-2028 Available: Fall 2027 Location: Department of Biology College of Natural Sciences, Mathematics, and Engineering California State University, Bakersfield 9001 Stockdale Highway Bakersfield, CA 93311-1099 Contact: Dr. Amber Stokes, astokes2@csub.edu Application Deadline: Priority consideration will be given to complete applications submitted by October 30, 2026 . Applications submitted after the deadline may be reviewed at the discretion of the committee until the position is filled. University Background : CSU Bakersfield, founded in 1970, is a regional, comprehensive university serving the southern San Joaquin Valley of California. CSU Bakersfield's service area covers nearly 25,000 square miles and is home to a socially and ethnically diverse population. CSU Bakersfield...
University of Texas at San Antonio
Oct 09, 2026
Full time
Assistant Professor - College of Sciences, Neuroscience, Developmental and Regenerative Biology
University of Texas at San Antonio San Antonio, TX
Assistant Professor - College of Sciences, Neuroscience, Developmental and Regenerative Biology University of Texas at San Antonio The University of Texas at San Antonio College of Sciences and Department of Neuroscience, Developmental and Regenerative Biology (NDRB) invites applications for a tenure-track appointment at the Assistant Professor level studying neurodevelopment and/or neuroregeneration.   Position Summary The successful candidate will perform research within the field of neurodevelopment and/or neuroregeneration. Competitive recruitment packages, state-of-the-art core facilities, and modern laboratory spaces are available. The NDRB department is highly collaborative and sponsors two vibrant doctoral programs (PhD in Neuroscience and a PhD in Developmental and Regenerative Sciences). The NDRB department also supports the Integrating Neuroscience and Developmental and Regenerative Biology T32 from NINDS which...
University of Tampa
Oct 04, 2026
Full time
Assistant Teaching Professor, Health Sciences And Human Performance (Anatomy & Physiology)
University of Tampa Tampa, FL
Assistant Teaching Professor, Health Sciences And Human Performance (Anatomy & Physiology) R0011129 Tampa If you are a current University of Tampa student, please search for and apply to student jobs here via Workday. Job applications for current students will not be considered if submitted through the external career center. Position Details The Department of Health Sciences and Human Performance within the College of Natural and Health Sciences at The University of Tampa invites applications for a non-tenure-track, full-time position at the rank of Assistant Teaching Professor, beginning in August 2027. This position will have teaching and service requirements. Primary teaching responsibilities will be in Human Anatomy and Physiology. Each candidate will be expected to teach 27 contact hours per academic year. Opportunities for summer teaching may be available. This is a non-tenure track position with opportunities for promotion. Teaching: The...
Georgia Gwinnett College
Oct 03, 2026
Full time
Biology: Assistant Professor - Fall 2027
Georgia Gwinnett College Lawrenceville, GA
Biology: Assistant Professor - Fall 2027 About Us Since our founding in 2005, Georgia Gwinnett College (GGC) has been dedicated to providing an exceptional educational experience to our students. At GGC, we believe that our students' success is our success, and we are committed to creating a culture that supports and uplifts them throughout their academic journey. As a member of our faculty or staff, you will become part of a dedicated and passionate community of educators and professionals. Together, we work towards a common goal of empowering our students to achieve their full potential, both academically and personally. We take pride in our student body, which represents a multitude of backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences. Whether you are involved in teaching or providing essential services, your contribution will make a significant impact on the lives of our students and the broader community. In addition to our commitment to student success, we...
Seattle University
Sep 27, 2026
Full time
Assistant Professor, Biology
Seattle University Seattle, WA
Assistant Professor, Biology Full Time JR100535 Position Description The Biology Department at Seattle University invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor position with expertise in neurobiology, beginning in August 2027. This appointment supports the launch of an interdisciplinary undergraduate Neuroscience major spanning multiple departments and colleges across the University. The successful candidate will be responsible for teaching both introductory and advanced courses within our undergraduate biology curriculum; developing new courses for the Neuroscience program; providing service to the program, department, college and university; and establishing an active, extramurally funded research program that engages undergraduates in neurobiology (e.g., cellular/molecular neuroscience, systems or circuit neuroscience, developmental neurobiology, behavioral neuroscience, computational neuroscience, or comparative approaches). Minimum qualifications...
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