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University of Pennsylvania
Jul 14, 2026
Full time
Assistant Professor in the Basser Center for BRCA in partnership with the Department of Cancer Biology
University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA
Assistant Professor in the Basser Center for BRCA in partnership with the Department of Cancer Biology Location: Philadelphia, PA Open Date: Jul 10, 2026 Deadline: Jul 10, 2028 at 11:59 PM Eastern Time The Department of Cancer Biology at the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania in collaboration with the Basser Center for BRCA seek candidates for an Assistant Professor position in the tenure track. Applicants must have a Ph.D. or M.D./Ph.D. degree. Teaching responsibilities may include focused classroom teaching in an existing area of expertise as well as mentoring graduate and undergraduate students, postdoctoral fellows, and other research trainees. Research or scholarship responsibilities may include establishment and maintenance of an externally funded, independent research program that leads to impactful publications focused on breast, ovarian, prostate, or pancreas cancer, or other cancers associated with inherited mutations in BRCA1...
University of Pennsylvania
May 20, 2026
Full time
Assistant Professor-Research Track-Faculty Position in Immunology, Lymph Node Biology, and Multicentric Castleman Disease-Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine
University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA
Assistant Professor-Research Track-Faculty Position in Immunology, Lymph Node Biology, and Multicentric Castleman Disease-Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine Location: Philadelphia, PA Open Date: Apr 10, 2026 Deadline: Apr 10, 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 of human immunology with a focus on lymph node biology, stromal cell biology, and/or immune-mediated diseases (in particular, multicentric Castleman disease and other hyperinflammatory syndromes). Required experience includes multiomic data generation and analysis, in-depth understanding with human clinical data and integration, and strong grounding in molecular and cellular signaling, including biochemical and mechanistic approaches. Applicants must have...
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....
Central Michigan University
Jul 18, 2026
Full time
Synthesis and Chemical Biology of Mycobacterial Glycolipids Postdoctoral Research Fellow
Central Michigan University Mount Pleasant, MI
Synthesis and Chemical Biology of Mycobacterial Glycolipids Postdoctoral Research Fellow Posting Number: F-1050 College/Unit: College of Science and Engineering Home Department: Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry Employee Group: Postdoctoral Research Fellow Employment Status: Full-Time Position Type: 12 month Position Classification: Postdoctoral Research Fellow Position Begin Date: 09/01/2026 Position End Date: 08/31/2027 Position Summary: One postdoctoral research fellow position focused on the synthesis and chemical biology of mycobacterial glycolipids is available starting September 1, 2026, in the laboratory of Dr. Ben Swarts in the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry at Central Michigan University. The initial appointment for this position is one year, with the expectation of renewal, contingent upon funding and satisfactory performance. We are looking for an enthusiastic chemist to work on the synthesis, characterization, and chemical...
University of Tampa
Jul 17, 2026
Full time
Visiting Assistant Teaching Professor
University of Tampa Tampa, FL
Visiting Assistant Teaching Professor R0010716 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 Biology within the College of Natural and Health Sciences at The University of Tampa invites applications for a full-time, non-renewable, non-tenure-track Visiting Assistant Teaching Professor position beginning August 15, 2026, and ending in May 2027. The successful candidate will contribute to the department's undergraduate teaching mission. Primary teaching responsibilities are expected to include physiology-related laboratories, introductory biology for science majors (General Biology I and II lectures and laboratories), and other courses as needed to support departmental instructional needs. The department seeks a broadly trained biologist with demonstrated...
University of Tampa
Jul 17, 2026
Full time
Assistant Professor, Allied Health
University of Tampa Tampa, FL
Assistant Professor, Allied Health R0010020 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 (HSHP) in the College of Natural and Health Sciences at University of Tampa (UTampa) invites applications for a tenure-track, full-time position at the rank of Assistant Professor, beginning in August 2026. Position Description The Allied Health program, within the Department of Health Sciences and Human Performance, is seeking a dedicated and dynamic colleague with a terminal degree in Allied Health or a related field in health sciences and human performance to teach courses within the department. The successful candidate is expected to teach undergraduate courses in health sciences and human performance as needed by the...
Midwestern University
Jul 14, 2026
Fellowship / PostDoc
Post Doctoral Fellow- IL- Physiology
$63,480 yearly
Midwestern University Downers Grove, IL
Summary A Postdoctoral Research Fellow position is immediately available to investigate the mechanisms of gut nutrient sensing and brain reward systems by intestinal Intrinsic Primary Afferent Neurons (IPANs) and their roles in obesity and diabetes development as part of an R01 funded project in Dr. Sinju Sundaresan’s laboratory at Midwestern University, Downers Grove, IL. We are seeking hard-working, highly motivated, detail-oriented candidates with background in neuroscience and experience in rodent survival surgery, stereotaxic surgery, electrophysiology, rodent behavioral evaluation combining opto- or chemo-genetics, fiber-photometry, and head-mount miniature microscopy to join our research team. Experience in multi-omics, bioinformatics, and data analyses using R will be considered as assets. The ideal candidate will be able to work independently with minimal supervision within a multidisciplinary, diverse group of scientists. This postdoctoral position...
Kansas City University
Jul 11, 2026
Full time
Research Associate
Kansas City University Kansas City, MO
Research Associate R-0002897 Kansas City Campus Job Type: Staff Job Description: Kansas City University is seeking a motivated Research Associate to join the Dybedal Research Center on the Kansas City campus. In this role, you will contribute to innovative research investigating how noncoding RNAs regulate alternative splicing and influence embryonic development, with a focus on congenital heart defects. The position combines hands-on laboratory experimentation, molecular and developmental biology techniques, bioinformatics, data analysis, and scientific communication, offering the opportunity to make meaningful contributions in a collaborative and research-driven environment. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Culture and maintain human, animal, and embryonic cell models Perform molecular biology techniques, including RNA/DNA extraction, PCR, and quantitative RT-PCR Assist with gene and RNA expression studies using cell and embryo models Conduct...
University of Puget Sound
Jul 08, 2026
Full time
Visiting Assistant Professor - Biology (Amended Salary Range)
University of Puget Sound Tacoma, WA
University of Puget Sound Visiting Assistant Professor - Biology (Amended Salary Range) Job ID: 8863 Location: Biology Full/Part Time:   Regular/Tempoary:   Faculty Posting Details Appointment: Department of Biology, 1-year Visiting Assistant Professor position; begins Fall 2026. Responsibilities: The Department of Biology at the University of Puget Sound, a predominantly undergraduate liberal arts college in Tacoma, Washington, seeks to recruit a Visiting Assistant Professor for the 2026-2027 academic year. Excellence in teaching is highly valued at Puget Sound, and we seek candidates with a genuine interest in and enthusiasm for teaching introductory biology at the undergraduate level. The successful candidate will teach BIOL 112 (Evolution and the Diversity of Life) during both Fall 2026 and Spring 2027. This foundational course introduces students to evolutionary theory, the history and diversity of life, phylogenetic relationships among...
Dartmouth
Jul 08, 2026
Full time
Faculty Positions in Biological and Chemical Engineering, Dartmouth Engineering
Dartmouth Hanover, NH
Faculty Positions in Biological and Chemical Engineering   Dartmouth Engineering seeks to fill multiple open-rank, tenure-line faculty positions at the multidisciplinary nexus of Biological and Chemical Engineering. Exceptional early-career candidates at the rank of assistant or associate professor will be considered for the Ralph and Marjorie  Crump Faculty Development Chair,  while outstanding mid-career and senior candidates will be considered for a  distinguished professorship . We seek candidates with a doctorate in engineering, chemical or biological sciences, or a closely-related field who show strong potential to lead an externally-funded research program targeting transformational advances in Biological and Chemical Engineering. Examples of research areas include but are not limited to microbial engineering and bioprocessing as well as broadly enabling technologies such as ‘omics methods and modeling. These positions will promote...
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, Human Genetics
University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA
Assistant Professor, Tenure Track, Human Genetics Location: Philadelphia, PA Open Date: Feb 09, 2026 Deadline: Feb 09, 2028 at 11:59 PM Eastern Time Children's Hospital of Philadelphia and the Division of Human Genetics 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 human genetics, and may include expertise in one or more of the following: computational biology, statistical genetics, population genetics, biomedical informatics, complex genetics, clinical genetics, pharmacogenetics/genomics, functional genomics, structural variation analysis, cancer genetics, human phenomics, and genomic medicine. Applicants must have an M.D and/or Ph.D or equivalent degree. The candidate must be board certified in medical genetics and genomics. Teaching responsibilities may include the teaching of medical...
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,...
University of Pennsylvania
Jul 07, 2026
Full time
Assistant Professor, Tenure Track, Center for Womens Health and Reproductive Medicine
University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA
Assistant Professor, Tenure Track, Center for Womens Health and Reproductive Medicine Location: Philadelphia, PA Open Date: Sep 17, 2024 Deadline: Sep 17, 2026 at 11:59 PM Eastern Time The Center for Women's Health and Reproductive Medicine at the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania seeks candidates for an Assistant Professor position in the tenure track. Expertise is required in the specific area of basic and/or translational research in female-focused biology and women's health, including but not limited to endometrial biology, endometriosis, gynecological cancers, reproductive processes, and pregnancy. We encourage candidates employing modern technologies, human research, animal models, and computational biology. Applicants must have an M.D. and/or Ph.D degree. The successful candidate's faculty appointment will be in the Perelman School of Medicine (PSOM) department that best matches the candidate's scientific interests and skill set....
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...
University of Pennsylvania
Jul 03, 2026
Full time
Faculty Positions in The Department of Physiology and The Cardiovascular Institute
University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA
Faculty Positions in The Department of Physiology and The Cardiovascular Institute Location: Philadelphia, PA Open Date: Jul 01, 2026 Deadline: Jul 01, 2028 at 11:59 PM Eastern Time The Department of Physiology and the Cardiovascular Institute (CVI) at the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania seek candidates for several Assistant Professor positions in the tenure track. Applicants must have a Ph.D. or M.D./Ph.D. degree. We are seeking candidates with significant postdoctoral training or similar experience. The position comes with a competitive start-up package and lab space, protected time for the establishment of an independent research program and mentoring by supportive faculty in the Physiology Department and CVI. Teaching responsibilities may include graduate and medical student instruction and training graduate students and postdoctoral fellows. Research or scholarship responsibilities include developing a successful,...
University of Wisconsin-Madison, Pathobiological Sciences Department
Jul 01, 2026
Full time
Assistant/Associate/Full Professor of Artificial Intelligence for Veterinary Medicine
University of Wisconsin-Madison, Pathobiological Sciences Department Madison, WI
The School of Veterinary Medicine at the University of Wisconsin-Madison invites applications for a tenure-track faculty position in artificial intelligence (AI) to advance comparative biomedical sciences and clinical veterinary medicine. We aim to build on existing strengths and foster collaborative opportunities across schools and colleges at UW-Madison to pioneer AI in veterinary medicine and to develop technologies that impact other health sciences. This position complements campus efforts through the Wisconsin Research, Innovation and Scholarly Excellence (RISE)-AI initiative designed to help address significant, complex challenges and opportunities in AI through accelerated and strategic faculty hiring, research infrastructure enhancement, interdisciplinary collaboration and increased student and educational opportunities.   There are excellent opportunities for the new faculty member to benefit from existing SVM and campus...
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...
Augusta University
Jul 01, 2026
Part time / Adjunct
Open Rank- Clinical Faculty - Pediatric Congenital Heart Surgeon
Augusta University Augusta, GA
Open Rank- Clinical Faculty - Pediatric Congenital Heart Surgeon Job ID: 300503 Location: Augusta University Full/Part Time: Part Time Regular/Temporary: * Job Summary Job ID 300503 Position # 40112037 The Medical College of Georgia, Cardiothoracic Surgery Section, at Augusta University is currently seeking a part time faculty member at the rank of Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, or Professor, to serve as a Pediatric and Congenital Heart Surgeon. Opportunities are available for research support for candidates with appropriate experience and interest. This position does not meet the requirement to be on a tenure track. Responsibilities Responsibilities will include patient care, education, and research in the field of Pediatric Cardia Surgery. Provide clinical and call coverage as outlined by the Section Chief. As a Clinician-Educator, train students and residents. Maintain appropriate clinical records relating to patients treated by you to the...
Augusta University
Jun 28, 2026
Full time
Open Rank- Clinical Faculty in Trauma and Acute Care Surgery
Augusta University Augusta, GA
Open Rank- Clinical Faculty in Trauma and Acute Care Surgery Job ID: 300417 Location: Augusta University Full/Part Time: Full Time Regular/Temporary: * Job Summary Job ID 300417 Position # 40010999 The Division of Trauma/Surgical Critical Care and Acute Care Surgery in the Department of Surgery in the Medical College of Georgia at Augusta University is seeking a full-time faculty member at the rank of Assistant Professor, Associate Professor or Professor. Augusta University is a thriving integrated academic medical center with a Level 1 Trauma Center. We average 3000 trauma activations, 1800 trauma admissions and 1200 General Surgery operations per year. We have an 18% penetrating trauma volume. We have a vibrant surgical residency, advanced practice providers and two surgical critical care fellows per year. We cover Trauma, the Trauma and Surgical Intensive care units (the latter shared with Anesthesia), Emergency General Surgery, as well as Elective...
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