Multiple Faculty Positions in Microbiology: The Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology at Penn State University is seeking multiple tenure-track assistant professors in various microbiology disciplines, such as bacteriology, mycology, parasitology, and virology. Join a collaborative environment with cutting-edge research facilities and be part of a thriving academic community.
Designation: Assistant Professor in Microbiology
Research Area: Bacteriology, Mycology, Parasitology, Virology
Location: Penn State University Park
Eligibility/Qualification:
- Ph.D. in a relevant field
- Demonstrated research achievements
- Clear research plan outlining contributions to the field
- Commitment to excellence in teaching at undergraduate and graduate levels
- Dedication to fostering diversity and inclusion in science
Job Description:
- Conduct research in microbiology within a well-equipped research environment
- Develop and implement innovative research programs
- Demonstrate teaching excellence to diverse student populations
- Contribute to a collaborative and inclusive scientific community
- Competitive start-up packages and ample research space provided
How to Apply:
- Submit application electronically
- Include a one-page cover letter outlining research vision and qualifications
- Attach a detailed research plan (up to 3 pages)
- Provide a statement of teaching philosophy and experiences (1 page)
- Include a diversity statement (1 page) highlighting contributions to diversity, equity, and inclusion
- Encourage individuals from underrepresented groups to apply
Last Date for Apply: Review of applications begins on October 1, 2024, and will continue until positions are filled.
