21 assistant professor of biology jobs found

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...

Assistant Professor of Urology (CE Track) Location: Philadelphia, PA Open Date: Sep 25, 2026 Deadline: Sep 25, 2028 at 11:59 PM Eastern Time The Department of Surgery at the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania seeks candidates for an Assistant Professor position in the non-tenure clinician educator track. Expertise is required in the specific area of urology, Urogynecology and Reconstructive Pelvic Surgery (URPS). Applicants must have an M.D. or M.D./Ph.D. or equivalent degree. They must have done fellowship in URPS after finishing urology residency. They must also be certified by the American Board of Urology or eligible for such certification. Teaching responsibilities may include instruction of medical students, urology residents, and URPS fellows. Clinical responsibilities may include surgical and non-surgical care of patients (male and female) with URPS-related urological complaints such as lower urinary tract symptoms, urinary...

Assistant Professor of Urology (AC Track) Location: Philadelphia, PA Open Date: Sep 22, 2026 Deadline: Sep 22, 2028 at 11:59 PM Eastern Time The Department of Surgery at the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania seeks candidates for an Assistant Professor position in the non-tenure academic clinician track. Expertise is required in the specific area of urology, Urogynecology and Reconstructive Pelvic Surgery (URPS). Applicants must have an M.D. or M.D./Ph.D. or equivalent degree. Applicants must have done fellowship in URPS after finishing urology residency and be certified by the American Board of Urology or eligible for such certification. Teaching responsibilities may include instruction of medical students, urology residents, and URPS fellows. Clinical responsibilities may include surgical and non-surgical care of patients (male and female) with URPS-related urological complaints such as lower urinary tract symptoms, urinary incontinence,...

Postdoctoral Position in Cancer Metabolism and Molecular Imaging Location: University of Pennsylvania - School of Medicine Open Date: Oct 21, 2026 Deadline: Dr. David Tischfield, Assistant Professor of Radiology at the University of Pennsylvania, is seeking a postdoctoral researcher to join his research program within the Penn Image-Guided Interventions Laboratory, directed by Dr. Terence Gade. Based in the Departments of Radiology and Cancer Biology, the laboratory brings together investigators with complementary expertise in cancer biology, chemistry, engineering, imaging, and clinical medicine. The fellow will work closely with Dr. Tischfield and collaborate with other co-principal investigators and team members on integrated studies that draw on this multidisciplinary expertise. Dr. Tischfield's research program investigates cancer metabolism and the tumor microenvironment to develop molecular imaging approaches and therapeutic strategies. The position...

Assistant Professor of Pediatric and Fetal Surgery at CHOP (Tenure) Location: Philadelphia, PA Open Date: Oct 23, 2026 Deadline: Oct 23, 2028 at 11:59 PM Eastern Time Children's Hospital of Philadelphia and the Department of Surgery 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 pediatric surgery and fetal surgery. Applicants must have an M.D. or M.D./Ph.D. or equivalent degree. Applicants must be certified or eligible for certification by the American Board of Surgery and hold special ABS certification (or eligibility) in pediatric surgery. Teaching responsibilities may include instruction of medical students, residents and fellows. Clinical responsibilities may include building a clinical practice in pediatric general thoracic and fetal surgery. Research or scholarship responsibilities may include pursuing research...

Assistant Professor, Tenure Track, CHOP Division of Hematology Location: Philadelphia, PA Open Date: Oct 23, 2026 Deadline: Oct 23, 2028 at 11:59 PM Eastern Time Children's Hospital of Philadelphia and the Division of Hematology 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. Applicants must have an M.D and/or Ph.D or equivalent degree. Teaching responsibilities may include the education and mentoring of graduate students and postdoctoral fellows. Clinical responsibilities may include inpatient and outpatient services according to interest for MDs or MD/PhDs. Research or scholarship responsibilities may include independent research pursuing fundamental or translational research directly relevant to benign hematology, hematopoiesis, stem cell biology, hemostasis and thrombosis, red blood cell disorders including hemoglobinopathies,...

Assistant Teaching Professor Of Chemistry R0000002949 Robert L Rooke Science Center - Chemistry Position Title: Assistant Teaching Professor of Chemistry Position Type: Full time Location: Robert L Rooke Science Center - Chemistry Categories: Faculty Exempt Job Summary: Job Duties: The Department of Chemistry at Bucknell University invites applications for a Professional Track faculty position to begin August 1, 2027. The successful candidate will teach courses in general chemistry and may contribute to other subjects depending on background, interests, and the needs of the Department. The teaching load is six courses per year with typical class sizes of around 30 students. Candidates will also be expected to participate in academic advising and University service. The initial appointment is for three years, with the possibility of reappointment contingent upon satisfactory performance. Excellent teaching is the primary criterion for reappointment and...

CBE Tenured or Tenure-track Positions 2026 - 2027 Location: Philadelphia, PA Open Date: Aug 31, 2026 Deadline: The Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering seeks outstanding applicants for tenure-track or tenured positions at the Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor levels. Individuals with exceptional promise for, or a proven record of research achievement who will excel in teaching undergraduate and graduate students are encouraged to apply. The Department's research programs span a broad range of topics within chemical and biomolecular engineering, including computation, theory, and experimental research. We welcome applicants from all areas of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering related to computational or theoretical research, including, but not limited to process systems engineering; artificial intelligence and machine learning; molecular simulation and thermodynamics; multiscale and data-driven modeling; optimization and control; soft matter...

Assistant Professor - Tenure Track, Division of Experimental Pathology - Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) Location: Philadelphia, PA Open Date: Sep 16, 2026 Deadline: Sep 16, 2028 at 11:59 PM Eastern Time The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia and 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 tenure track. Applicants must have an Ph.D. and/or M.D. degree. Applicants must show evidence of strong postdoctoral or fellowship experience, demonstrating excellent research accomplishments, intellectual independence, and leadership promise. They must have a clear record of productivity and ingenuity, a high likelihood of securing extramural funding, and a desire to take advantage of our unique collaborative environment. Teaching responsibilities may include providing an outstanding training environment for undergraduate, graduate...

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...

Assistant Professor, Tenure Track — Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Cardiovascular Institute and the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania Location: Philadelphia, PA Open Date: Sep 08, 2026 Deadline: Sep 08, 2028 at 11:59 PM Eastern Time Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, CHOP Cardiovascular Institute (CVI) and 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 fundamental mechanistic or translational research relevant to pediatric cardiovascular disease, including but not limited to: cardiac development and regeneration, immune or metabolic origins of cardiovascular disease, heritable cardiac diseases such as cardiac channelopathies, cardiomyopathies, and aortopathies/vasculopathies, precision- and genetics-based therapeutics, bioengineering approaches and novel technologies for cardiovascular...

Research Specialist A University Overview The University of Pennsylvania, the largest private employer in Philadelphia, is a world-renowned leader in education, research, and innovation. This historic, Ivy League school consistently ranks among the top 10 universities in the annual U.S. News & World Report survey. Penn has 12 highly-regarded schools that provide opportunities for undergraduate, graduate and continuing education, all influenced by Penn's distinctive interdisciplinary approach to scholarship and learning. As an employer Penn has been ranked nationally on many occasions with the most recent award from Forbes who named Penn one of America's Best Large Employers in 2023. Penn offers a unique working environment within the city of Philadelphia. The University is situated on a beautiful urban campus, with easy access to a range of educational, cultural, and recreational activities. With its historical significance and landmarks, lively cultural offerings,...

Research Specialist A/B (Department of Neurosurgery) University Overview The University of Pennsylvania, the largest private employer in Philadelphia, is a world-renowned leader in education, research, and innovation. This historic, Ivy League school consistently ranks among the top 10 universities in the annual U.S. News & World Report survey. Penn has 12 highly-regarded schools that provide opportunities for undergraduate, graduate and continuing education, all influenced by Penn's distinctive interdisciplinary approach to scholarship and learning. As an employer Penn has been ranked nationally on many occasions with the most recent award from Forbes who named Penn one of America's Best Large Employers in 2023. Penn offers a unique working environment within the city of Philadelphia. The University is situated on a beautiful urban campus, with easy access to a range of educational, cultural, and recreational activities. With its historical significance and...

Research Specialist D University Overview The University of Pennsylvania, the largest private employer in Philadelphia, is a world-renowned leader in education, research, and innovation. This historic, Ivy League school consistently ranks among the top 10 universities in the annual U.S. News & World Report survey. Penn has 12 highly-regarded schools that provide opportunities for undergraduate, graduate and continuing education, all influenced by Penn's distinctive interdisciplinary approach to scholarship and learning. As an employer Penn has been ranked nationally on many occasions with the most recent award from Forbes who named Penn one of America's Best Large Employers in 2023. Penn offers a unique working environment within the city of Philadelphia. The University is situated on a beautiful urban campus, with easy access to a range of educational, cultural, and recreational activities. With its historical significance and landmarks, lively cultural offerings,...

Assistant or Associate Professor, Landscape Architecture Location: Philadelphia, PA Open Date: Jul 13, 2026 Deadline: The Department of Landscape Architecture at the University of Pennsylvania's Stuart Weitzman School of Design welcomes highly qualified individuals to apply for an Assistant or Associate Professor position to offer graduate-level instruction in landscape architectural design and to conduct innovative design research that enhances disciplinary knowledge and expands the boundaries of our field. The Department of Landscape Architecture is recognized internationally for its innovative ecological approach to the design of landscapes, public works, public spaces, and infrastructures. This approach addresses the rich and entangled web of everyday environmental relationships between living things-humans, plants, and animals-and the mineral world. We assert that a deep understanding of these ecologies is necessary to address the ongoing climate polycrisis and...

Research Specialist A University Overview The University of Pennsylvania, the largest private employer in Philadelphia, is a world-renowned leader in education, research, and innovation. This historic, Ivy League school consistently ranks among the top 10 universities in the annual U.S. News & World Report survey. Penn has 12 highly-regarded schools that provide opportunities for undergraduate, graduate and continuing education, all influenced by Penn's distinctive interdisciplinary approach to scholarship and learning. As an employer Penn has been ranked nationally on many occasions with the most recent award from Forbes who named Penn one of America's Best Large Employers in 2023. Penn offers a unique working environment within the city of Philadelphia. The University is situated on a beautiful urban campus, with easy access to a range of educational, cultural, and recreational activities. With its historical significance and landmarks, lively cultural offerings,...

McHarg Fellowship - 2027-2028 Location: Philadelphia, PA Open Date: Aug 31, 2026 Deadline: The McHarg Fellowship is a teaching and research fellowship award given by the McHarg Center for Urbanism and Ecology to an emerging voice in landscape architecture and its related fields. The Fellowship is awarded competitively on an annual basis and the selected fellow is expected to be in residence at the University of Pennsylvania Weitzman School of Design, in Philadelphia, full-time for one academic year, from the beginning of the Fall semester (August) through the end of the following Spring semester (May). The purpose of the Fellowship is to create a unique opportunity for an emerging professional and/or academic who would benefit most from support to conduct research, to teach, and to be mentored by faculty during the term of the fellowship. The award includes $75,000 paid as salary to the fellow and an additional $4,000 awarded as a discretionary stipend for travel,...

Assistant Professor of Urologic Surgery (AC Track) Location: Philadelphia, PA Open Date: Aug 10, 2026 Deadline: Aug 10, 2028 at 11:59 PM Eastern Time The Department of Surgery at the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania seeks candidates for an Assistant Professor position in the non-tenure academic clinician track. Expertise is required in the specific area of outpatient and inpatient urology. Applicants must have an M.D. or M.D./Ph.D. or equivalent degree. They must also be certified by the American Board of Urology or eligible for such certification. Teaching responsibilities may include instruction of medical students and urology residents. Clinical responsibilities may include surgical and non-surgical care of patients (male and female) with general urological complaints. The clinical practice for this position will be primarily based at Pennsylvania Hospital, with potential coverage responsibilities extending to the South Jersey...