Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, Professor of Biomedical Sciences

The Biological Sciences Program at the Florida Institute of Technology invites applications for a tenure-track position at any rank beginning in Fall 2020.  Applications will be accepted in all areas of biomedical sciences with an emphasis on genetics, genomics, cell biology, and molecular biology.  The Biological Sciences Program offers B.S., M.S., and Ph.D. degrees and is within the Biomedical and Chemical Engineering and Sciences (BCES) Department.       

The successful candidate will have a strong commitment to teaching undergraduate and graduate courses and the ability to establish and maintain an externally funded research program.  Candidates must have a doctorate degree, postdoctoral research experience, and a strong record of research accomplishments.  

Applications must include a cover letter, contact information for at least four references, a curriculum vitae, a summary of research accomplishments, a proposed research plan, and a statement of teaching philosophy.  Candidates should submit their application package to Biomed-BioSci@fit.edu. Deadline for full consideration is December 6, 2019, but applications will be accepted until the position is filled.  Any questions should be addressed to the Search Committee Chair, Dr. Eric Guisbert at eguisbert@fit.edu.  

Florida Tech (www.fit.edu) is an independent technological university, ranked as a Tier 1 National University by U.S. News and World Report and named among the Nation’s Top Technological Institutions in the Fiske Guide to Colleges. The university is located in Melbourne Florida on the beautiful Space Coast, in close proximity to the NASA Kennedy Space Center. 

Florida Tech is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer committed to excellence through diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.