Associate Professor of Molecular Genetics
The Ohio State University
Columbus, OH
Posted 9/8/2025
Position Overview
The Department of Molecular Genetics (https://molgen.osu.edu/) in the College of Arts and Sciences at The Ohio State University invites applications for a tenure-track faculty position at the Associate Professor level. Investigators addressing fundamentally important biological questions in any area of Molecular Genetics are encouraged to apply.
Performance Objectives
The successful candidate will be expected to:
- Maintain an active research program in their area of expertise
- Support our commitment to excellence in teaching of a diverse student body at undergraduate and graduate levels and in mentoring trainees at all levels
- Engage in service activities
Requirements
Required: PhD and/or MD degree, or equivalent; an active and funded research program; teaching/mentoring experience. Candidates should demonstrate a commitment to building a diverse intellectual community, in line with OSU’s Shared Values. Candidates must have an established record of research as an independent investigator consistent with appointment with tenure.
Desired: Record of extramural funding; strong track record as a mentor; experience with interdisciplinary and/or collaborative research; established record of excellence in classroom teaching.
How to Apply
To be considered, please submit your application electronically via Workday [https://osu.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/OSUCareers/job/Columbus-Campus/Associate-Professor_R136723-1]. Application period closes October 15, 2025. Inquiries may be directed to Samantha Bragg ([email protected]). Candidates selected to move forward in the process will be asked to provide three letters of reference.
The university is an equal opportunity employer, including veterans and disability.
Final candidates are subject to successful completion of a background check. Additionally, there may be further requirements specific to the college or unit, which could include drug and health screenings, as well as faculty misconduct checks depending on the rank of the position.
Last Updated 09/08/2025