435 assistant professor of biology jobs found

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...

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, 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,...

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...

  Summary: The Department of Natural Sciences and Mathematics at D’Youville University invites applications for a full-time, Assistant Professor of Biology. We seek student centered educators who are passionate about teaching and committed to fostering student success. The successful candidate will contribute to undergraduate and graduate instruction in the biological sciences. Preferred candidates will have the ability to teach in Human Anatomy & Physiology and/or Microbiology, in addition to introductory and upper-level courses aligned with their expertise. This position offers the opportunity to participate in departmental initiatives, curriculum development, academic advising, and scholarly activity that may involve undergraduate or graduate students. The department supports majors in Biology and Biochemistry, as well as provides foundational coursework for D’Youville’s numerous health science programs. Responsibilities:...

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...

Assistant Professor of Urology at CHOP Surgery Location: Philadelphia, PA Open Date: Jul 07, 2026 Deadline: Jul 07, 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 non-tenure clinician educator track. Expertise is required in the specific area of pediatric urology, with a focus on minimally invasive surgery and major urologic surgical reconstruction. 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. All candidates must have completed training through an ACGME-approved pediatric urology fellowship. Teaching responsibilities may include instruction of medical students and residents as well as pediatric urology fellows in the operating room, outpatient clinic, and on inpatient rounds....

Associate Biosafety Officer 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...

Tenure Track Faculty Position, Assistant Professor – Pulmonary, Allergy and Critical Care Division Location: Philadelphia, PA Open Date: Jul 23, 2026 Deadline: Jul 23, 2028 at 11:59 PM Eastern Time The Division of Pulmonary, Allergy and Critical Care in the Department of 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 M.D./Ph.D degree. Selected candidates will be board certified/eligible in Pulmonary Medicine and/or Critical Care Medicine. Teaching responsibilities may include teaching within the health system and/or VA system, as well as trainee mentorship and participation as an active member of Penn graduate programs based on the candidate's research focus. Clinical responsibilities may include care for patients at the outpatient clinics and/or as an attending on the inpatient service. Research or scholarship responsibilities...

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,...

The Faculty of Agricultural Sciences invites applications for the position of a Full Professor (W3) Technologies for Sustainable Water and Energy Use in Agricultural Systems at the Institute of Agricultural Engineering to be filled by October 1, 2027. The successful candidate will represent the field of Technologies for Sustainable Water and Energy Use in Agricultural Systems in research and teaching. The position requires a strong academic profile with demonstrated expertise in developing, optimizing, and evaluating technologies for sustainable energy and water use in agricultural production systems. In research, the successful candidate is expected to conduct independent and internationally visible research and actively contribute to interdisciplinary research consortia in the areas of technical development, prototypical implementation, system design, and control-oriented optimization of energy and water systems in agriculture. They are welcome to...

The Faculty of Agricultural Sciences invites applications for the position of a   Full Professor (W3) of Plant-Soil Interactions  at the Institute of Crop Science to be filled by April 1, 2028. The position holder is expected to address practice-oriented agricultural topics in plant nutrition, with a particular focus on plant and soil health. Innovative fertilization strategies and interactions at the root–soil interface may constitute key areas of research. The candidate is expected to demonstrate a strong understanding of agricultural systems and an orientation toward the principles of sustainability.  They should be capable of conducting both greenhouse experiments and field trials, and of actively contributing to interdisciplinary research consortia. We would like for the successful candidate to participate in the “TERRA: Terrestrial geo-biosphere interactions in a changing world” Cluster of Excellence.  In teaching,...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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 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...

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...

  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...