Assistant Professor
About The Position
The Department of Biochemistry and Biophysics seeks outstanding applicants for tenure-track faculty positions in the areas of biochemistry, molecular biology and biophysics. We welcome candidates investigating molecular mechanisms of biological systems with relevance to human health. Our hiring priority is starting and early-career Assistant Professors, although we may consider uniquely-qualified candidates at more senior levels. The successful candidates will enhance the current strengths of the Department which include protein structure and engineering, nucleic acid structure function, chromatin biology, genome maintenance, cancer cell biology, cellular signaling, and others. Our review will place special emphasis on the future research plan and its potential synergy with UNC and the Department. The new faculty member is expected to establish a vibrant independent research program that provides excellent education and training for a community of graduate, undergraduate, and post-doctoral trainees.
Nice To Haves
- Candidates who embrace excellence in research and teaching and have a commitment to mentoring and collaboration.
- Candidates dedicated to building a strong academic community that supports the success of all its members are also preferred.
Responsibilities
- Establish a vibrant independent research program
- Provide excellent education and training for a community of graduate, undergraduate, and post-doctoral trainees
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
11-50 employees
