Faculty - Tenure-track Assistant Professor

The Department of Biological Sciences at Rutgers University-Newark invites applications for two tenure-track Assistant Professor positions in the broadly defined field of cellular and molecular biology. Applicants using biochemical, molecular, genetic, bioinformatics (OMICS) and/or cellular approaches to study problems in the areas of neurobiology, cancer biology, developmental biology, stem cell biology, immunology, systems biology, microbiology, or related areas are encouraged to apply. Qualifications include a PhD degree or equivalent in the field of cell or molecular biology or related disciplines, and at least two years of postdoctoral research experience. Applicants must have a strong record of research accomplishments as demonstrated by publications in leading peer-reviewed journals. The successful applicant will receive generous start-up support and laboratory space in anticipation of developing a robust, externally-funded, independent research program and contributing to the teaching mission of the department.

Responsibilities

Candidates are expected to develop an extramurally funded active research program that will incorporate graduate and undergraduate students. Candidates must be dedicated to providing quality instruction and undertake independent scholarly activity appropriate for advancement within Rutgers University. Responsibilities also include departmental and university service with a willingness to take on administrative responsibility.

Requirements

Qualifications include a PhD degree or equivalent in cell or molecular biology or related disciplines and at least two years of postdoctoral research experience. Applications must have a strong record of research accomplishments as demonstrated by publications in leading peer-reviewed journals, demonstrating the ability to build a body of recognized work suitable for tenure at a research university.

Review of applications will begin December 1, 2022 and continue until the positions are filled.

Applications - Please visit: https://jobs.rutgers.edu/postings/175954

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