Biology/Biotechnology/Life Sciences research assistant professor jobs

Mar 03, 2026

Full time

Research Assistant Professor of Biostatistics

University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA, USA

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...

Feb 24, 2026

Full time

Assistant Professor - Research Track - Epigenetics Research Professor

University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA, USA

Assistant Professor - Research Track - Epigenetics Research Professor Location: Philadelphia, PA Open Date: Jan 07, 2026 Deadline: Jan 07, 2028 at 11:59 PM Eastern Time The Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine 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 advanced genomics and super-resolution imaging techniques appropriate for the understanding of the interplay of epigenetics and tumor initiation and progression. Applicants must have an M.D. or M.D./Ph.D. or equivalent degree. Research or scholarship responsibilities may include developing collaborative and independent research programs related to cancer epigenetics, co-supervision of postdoctoral fellows, students, and research staff, coordinating NIH-funded grant efforts with local, national, and international collaborators or independently, and...

Feb 24, 2026

Full time

Assistant Professor, Tenure Track, Biology of Complex Vascular Anomalies Research, Oncology (CHOP)

University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA, USA

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,...

Dec 02, 2025

Full time

Assistant Professor, in Discipline-Based Education Research in Biology

University of Rhode Island South Kingstown, RI, USA

Assistant Professor, in Discipline-Based Education Research in Biology Job Description Summary, Duties and Responsibilities, Required Qualifications and Preferred Qualifications The search will remain open until the position has been filled. First consideration will be given to applications received by December 31, 2025. Applications received after December 31, 2025 may be reviewed depending on search progress and needs but are not guaranteed full consideration. ________________________________________________________________________________________________________ The Department of Biological Sciences in the College of the Environment and Life Sciences (CELS) at the University of Rhode Island (URI) invites applications for an academic year (9 month), tenure-track Assistant Professor position specializing in Discipline-Based Education Research in Biology. URI is a land and sea grant research university located in Kingston, Rhode Island, a beautiful seaside community that...

Mar 10, 2026

Full time

work with murine andhuman coronavirus - host interactions

University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA, USA

work with murine andhuman coronavirus - host interactions Location: PSOM, Department of Microbiology Open Date: Jan 05, 2026 Deadline: research on coronvirus-host interactions, learn basic skills of virology and host innate immune response, innate immune antagonists, construction of recombinant viruses, training for BLS3 work withe MERS and SARS-2, work with primary nasal epithelial and bronchial cultures. lab group currently has 3 postdocs, 2 students, 1research sepcialist and 1 research assistant professor position will begin July1 , 2026 but this is flexible Qualifications new PhD in virology, experience in host viral interactions using positive strand viruses preferred. Application Instructions upload CV and cover letter to this website; letters of recommendation are optional To apply, visit https://apply.interfolio.com/179695 Equal Employment Opportunity Statement The University of Pennsylvania is an equal opportunity employer. Candidates...

Mar 13, 2026

Part time / Adjunct

Research Science Assistant I, Microbial Ecology Lab - College of Sciences, Biology, Health, and the Environment

University of Texas at San Antonio San Antonio, TX, USA

Research Science Assistant I, Microbial Ecology Lab - College of Sciences, Biology, Health, and the Environment Location: San Antonio, TX Regular/Temporary: Regular Job ID: 15055 Full/Part Time: Part Time Position Information 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, social mobility and public health across South Texas and beyond. UT San Antonio serves approximately 42,000 students in 320 academic programs spanning science, engineering, medicine, health, liberal arts, AI, cybersecurity, business, education and more. With 17,000 faculty and staff, UT San Antonio has also been recognized as a Top Employer in Texas...

Mar 12, 2026

Full time

Anatomy Laboratory Teaching Assistant

Kansas City University Joplin, MO, USA

Anatomy Laboratory Teaching Assistant R-0002589 Joplin Campus Job Type: Staff Job Description: Kansas City University College of Dental Medicine seeks an Anatomy Laboratory Teaching Assistant as full-time staff to prepare prosections, set up the laboratory for teaching, help in exam setup, coordinate, maintain, and supervise students engaged in Human Anatomy laboratory learning activities. The staff member shall have the responsibility of assisting the CDM anatomist in teaching activities and associated laboratory sessions, primarily for dental students. The successful candidate will work under the direction of the CDM anatomist, prepare anatomical specimens for instruction, assist in the logistics of instruction and evaluation, provide laboratory support in gross anatomy laboratories, assist with research activities, and perform other duties as assigned. The incumbent must be a motivated and engaged individual who is excited to contribute to an innovative and dynamic...

Mar 09, 2026

Full time

Open Rank Faculty- Vascular Biology Center

Augusta University Augusta, GA, USA

Open Rank Faculty- Vascular Biology Center Job ID: 293967 Location: Augusta University Full/Part Time: Full Time Regular/Temporary: * Job Summary Job ID 293967 Position # 40103617 The Vascular Biology Center (VBC) at the Medical College of Georgia at Augusta University seeks a faculty member at the rank of Assistant Professor, Associate Professor or Professor. The Vascular Biology Center presently includes 21 tenured/tenure-track core faculty and their staff (research faculty, Pre- and Post-doctoral Fellows and Research technicians) in well-equipped laboratory space (20,000+ square feet). Desirable applicants should have strong communication skills and research that complements the highly collaborative faculty of the VBC and contribute to the Center's extramural grant portfolio (currently >$18M) as well as its graduate and post-doctoral training programs. Excellent core facilities exist within the Center (including access to Vevo 3100, Seahorse XFE (24...

Feb 26, 2026

Full time

Visiting Assistant Professor of Biology

Nebraska Wesleyan University Lincoln, NE, USA

Nebraska Wesleyan University invites applications for a one-year, full-time Visiting Assistant Professorship of Biology beginning August 2026. Candidates with a Ph.D. (completed or near-completion) in the Biological Sciences (or a closely related field) are eligible to apply. This is a full-time benefit-eligible position, which includes a comprehensive package including health, vision and dental insurance benefits, retirement benefits, and undergraduate tuition remission for employee dependents. Nebraska Wesleyan University places high value on personal attention to students. We seek candidates who have demonstrated effectiveness in undergraduate teaching and have a commitment to creative instruction in a variety of formats, including lecture, active learning, and one-on-one interactions. Individuals in this position are expected to provide outstanding teaching, engage in professional activities, and participate in service and leadership related to the pedagogical mission...

Feb 25, 2026

Full time

Assistant Professor Physiology

Georgia Southern University Statesboro, GA, USA

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...

Feb 24, 2026

Full time

Director of Bioethics

Kansas City University Kansas City, MO, USA

Director of Bioethics R-0002469 Kansas City Campus Job Type: Faculty Job Description: Kansas City University (KCU) is searching for a Director of Bioethics. The successful candidate will be a scholar who provides intellectual and administrative leadership for the Bioethics faculty on the Kansas City and Joplin campuses. This leader is an ethicist and humanist with relevant academic credentials and experience in Bioethics. The Director will be responsible for academic programming and administrative operations for sustaining and growing the Master of Arts in Bioethics (MA Bioethics) program. The director will lead efforts in creating a stand-alone MA Bioethics program. The Director will participate in teaching and ensure the delivery of the MA Bioethics degree as well as the integration and delivery of Bioethics content into all degree programs and affiliated educational programs of KCU. The Director will demonstrate excellence in leadership, program development,...

Feb 24, 2026

Full time

Assistant/Associate Professor of Foundational Sciences (Anatomy)

Kansas City University Joplin, MO, USA

Assistant/Associate Professor of Foundational Sciences (Anatomy) R-0002426 Joplin Campus Job Type: Faculty Job Description: Kansas City University College of Dental Medicine seeks an Assistant/ Associate Professor as full-time biomedical sciences faculty for a new dental college in Joplin, Missouri. The faculty member will be responsible for contributing to teaching the foundational and biomedical sciences with an emphasis on gross and histopathologic human anatomy. The College of Dental Medicine's educational program integrates topics of foundational biological sciences with systems-based, clinically-focused case studies to achieve the overarching objective of preparing students to become community-based primary care clinicians. Within your application materials, please include the three following documents: CV/Resume Letter of interest (cover letter) Summary of your teaching philosophy If you have issues attaching these during the...

Feb 24, 2026

Full time

Biostatistics - Assistant Professor, Tenure Track or Clinician-Educator

University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA, USA

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...

Feb 24, 2026

Full time

Biostatistics - Assistant Professor Positions in Causal Inference

University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA, USA

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...

Northwestern University, Cell & Developmental Biology Department, Feinberg School of Medicine

Feb 20, 2026

Full time

Open Rank Faculty Position in Cell and Developmental Biology

$135,000 yearly

Northwestern University, Cell & Developmental Biology Department, Feinberg School of Medicine Chicago, IL, USA

The Department of Cell & Developmental Biology at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine seeks a full-time tenure track Investigator at the rank of assistant professor, associate professor or professor. The successful candidate will be expected to build a competitive program in cell and developmental biology, mentor and teach graduate students, medical students and/or post-doctoral fellows and contribute to the goals and advancement of the Department and School. Northwestern University offers a collegial and collaborative scientific environment that is rich with core facilities, robust cross-disciplinary graduate training programs, and diverse expertise. Qualified candidates performing interdisciplinary and quantitative research, utilizing innovative techniques to investigate fundamental issues related to development and disease should apply. Applicants should have an outstanding record of research that adds to existing departmental strengths. The successful...

Feb 14, 2026

Full time

Assistant Professor of Science Education - Department of Biology 26-26

California State University, Northridge Los Angeles, CA, USA

Assistant Professor of Science Education - Department of Biology 26-26 Tenure-Track Faculty Position Announcement Department: Biology Faculty Hire Number: #26-26 Rank: Assistant Professor Effective Date of Appointment: August 20, 2026 (Subject to Budgetary Approval) Anticipated Hiring Range: $83,349 to $92,610 (Dependent upon qualifications) CSUN's Commitment to You: 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 a Hispanic-serving Institution (HSI),...

Feb 12, 2026

Full time

Assistant Professor Vertebrate Functional Morphologist 26-24

California State University, Northridge Los Angeles, CA, USA

Assistant Professor Vertebrate Functional Morphologist 26-24 Tenure-Track Faculty Position Announcement Department: Biology Faculty Hire Number: #26-24 Rank: Assistant Professor Effective Date of Appointment: August 20, 2026 (Subject to Budgetary Approval) Anticipated Hiring Range: $83,349 to $92,610 (Dependent upon qualifications) CSUN's Commitment to You: 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 a Hispanic-serving Institution (HSI),...

Feb 06, 2026

Full time

Biomedical Sciences Faculty Open Rank

Georgia Southern University Statesboro, GA, USA

Biomedical Sciences Faculty Open Rank Job ID: 292272 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....

Jan 29, 2026

Full time

Assistant/Associate Professor

Wright State University Dayton, OH, USA

Assistant/Associate Professor Wright State University EEO Statement: Wright State University is an equal opportunity employer. Faculty Rank or Job Title: Assistant/Associate Professor Job Category: Faculty/Instructional Department: NeuroSci Cell Bio Physiology-BSOM EEO number: 25Y002 Position FTE: 100% Minimum Annual or Hourly Rate: Negotiable Salary Band: NA FA Job Summary/Basic Function This position will fill critical research and some teaching/mentoring needs in the Boonshoft School of Medicine (BSOM) within Cardio-Renal Institute and the Department of Neuroscience, Cell Biology, and Physiology. Theincumbent is expected to establish or maintain/expand an active extramurally funded research program. Expertise broadly in the cardiovascular or renal pathophysiology arena, including immunology/inflammation of cardio-renal diseases is preferred. Minimum Qualifications PhD, MD or equivalent degree in biomedical sciences. A strong record of...

Jan 24, 2026

Full time

Assistant Professor, Department of Biomedical Sciences

Northeast Ohio Medical University OH, USA

Assistant Professor Position Type: Faculty Department: Biomedical Sciences Full or Part Time: Full Time Pay Grade: 2 Summary: Full-time tenure-track appointment at the assistant professor rank, with primary teaching and research responsibilities within the College of Medicine ( COM ) in the Department of Biomedical Sciences. This includes engagement with contemporary curriculum delivery, content development, evaluation and performance outcomes, and the integration between teaching in the clinical and basic sciences. Teaching will concentrate on histology and cell biology or on microbiology to medical students. Teaching in other disciplines may also be assigned. Primary research responsibilities should complement existing strength at NEOMED , such as in musculoskeletal, cardiovascular or metabolism science. Effort percentages are evaluated yearly by department chair and adjusted to meet the needs of the institution, and for consistency with the University...

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