Assistant Professor Position

5 days ago


Chicago, Illinois, United States DePaul Full time
Job Opportunity

We are seeking a highly qualified individual to join our faculty as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Biological Sciences at DePaul University. This is a tenure-track position that will begin in September 2025.

About the Position

The successful candidate will have a PhD in Biology or a related field and will be broadly trained in Biology with a preference given to those focused on plant biology. The ideal candidate will have experience in one or more of the following areas: molecular biology, cellular biology, bioinformatics, genomics, physiology, and/or systems-level biology. The faculty member will be responsible for teaching some combination of general biology, plant biology, and other courses related to their interests and expertise.

Responsibilities
  • Teach undergraduate and graduate courses in biology and plant biology
  • Establish an active independent research program that includes undergraduate and graduate students
  • Contribute to service opportunities and participate in departmental activities
Requirements
  • PhD in Biology or a related field
  • Experience teaching at the college level
  • Postdoctoral research experience
What We Offer

DePaul University offers a competitive salary and benefits package, as well as opportunities for professional development and growth. The Department of Biological Sciences is housed in a spacious and well-equipped teaching, research, and support facility, including a 2,000 sq. ft. state-of-the-art staffed animal care facility.

How to Apply

Applicants should submit a cover letter, curriculum vita, statement of teaching philosophy, statement of research agenda, and statement of efforts to support diversity, equity, and inclusivity. Three professional references should also be provided. Review of applications will begin December 1, 2024 and continue until the position is filled.



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