Two Faculty Positions in Cell, Molecular and Developmental Biology

The University of Rochester

Rochester, New York

Posted 10/18/2022

The Department of Biology at the University of Rochester (https://www.sas.rochester.edu/bio/) invites applications for two tenure-track faculty positions in cell, molecular, and developmental biology at the rank of Assistant Professor. We are seeking outstanding candidates whose research programs address fundamental biological problems and who have demonstrated excellence, originality, and productivity in research. Our multidisciplinary biology department affords opportunities for intellectual interactions across diverse research disciplines, with faculty working in the areas of aging, intracellular transport, proteomics, chromatin, DNA repair, RNA biochemistry, transposable elements, biological imaging, synthetic biology, development, and evolutionary biology. For this search, all areas of cell, developmental, and molecular biology will be considered.
 
Our research and graduate programs are integrated into a world-class life sciences research campus that provides ample opportunities for collaborations with the adjacent University of Rochester Medical Center.  Research is supported by University initiatives including the Institute for Data Science, the U of R Aging Institute, Center for RNA Biology, Stem Cell Institute, and the Cancer Center. Research across the University are supported by core facilities for imaging, proteomics, functional genomics, computation, small molecule screening, and flow cytometry.

Application materials should be uploaded at https://www.rochester.edu/faculty-recruiting. Applications should include: cover letter; curriculum vitae including publication list; a research statement; a teaching statement; a diversity statement. Also provide copies of three papers. Instructions for supplying three letters of recommendation are on the application website. Applicant screening will start October 24 and continue until candidates for interviews have been chosen.

The University of Rochester is an Equal Opportunity Employer, has a strong commitment to diversity and actively encourages applications of candidates from groups underrepresented in higher education. The University of Rochester is responsive to the needs of dual career couples.

EOE Minorities / Females / Protected Veterans / Disabled

Last Updated 10/18/2022