Assistant Professor in Biological Sciences: The University of North Carolina at Charlotte invites applications for a tenure-track position as Assistant Professor in the Department of Biological Sciences. The successful candidate will contribute to research, teaching, and mentoring within a diverse academic community.
Designation:
9-Mo Tenure-Track Faculty
Research Area:
Candidates are encouraged to establish a new research program in areas relevant to biological sciences including, but not limited to:
- Immunology
- Microbiology and Virology
- Biomolecular Function
- Proteostasis
- Genome Integrity and Epigenome Regulation
- Cancer Research
- Environmental Risks and Adaptation
Location:
University of North Carolina at Charlotte, Charlotte, NC
Eligibility/Qualification:
- Ph.D. in biological sciences or a related field.
- Documented postdoctoral training and peer-reviewed publications.
- A record of teaching and mentoring experience is preferred.
Job Description:
The faculty member will be responsible for the following:
- Teaching and Advising: Design and present courses, direct student research, and engage in curriculum development.
- Research: Conduct scholarly research that advances knowledge, seeks extramural funding, and contributes to the academic discipline.
- Service: Engage in service to the university, public, and profession, including participation in departmental governance.
How to Apply:
Interested candidates should apply online at UNC Charlotte Job Portal (position number #006728). Applicants must submit the following documents:
- A letter of interest detailing qualifications and research interests.
- A complete curriculum vitae.
- Statements for research and teaching, demonstrating commitment to diversity and inclusion.
- Contact information for three references.
- PDFs of three representative publications.
For inquiries, please contact Dr. Andrew Truman, Chair of the Search Committee, at a.truman@charlotte.edu.
Last Date to Apply:
Screening of applications will begin on December 15, 2025, and will continue until the position is filled.
