Assistant Professor
Assistant Professor of Molecular and Cellular Biology
Department of Molecular and Cellular Biology, Faculty of Arts & Sciences
Harvard University
The Department of Molecular and Cellular Biology at Harvard University invites applications for a tenure-track faculty position. The department offers an interactive research community with interests in a broad range of topics, including cell biology, systems biology, biophysics, biochemistry, developmental biology, neurobiology, genetics, microbiology, computational biology, and structural biology.
The Department is also closely associated with science initiatives at Harvard such as the Center for Brain Science, the Harvard Stem Cell Institute, the Broad Institute, the Center for Nanoscale Systems, and Harvard Quantitative Biology, and provides opportunities for interactions with the broader Harvard community.
We are deeply committed to improving the diversity of Harvard's faculty and scientific community and strongly encourage applications from women and minority candidates.
Applications should include:
- Curriculum vitae
- Teaching statement (describing teaching approach and philosophy)
- A statement of present and future research plans (1-3 pages)
- A statement describing efforts to encourage diversity, inclusion, and belonging, including past, current, and anticipated future contributions in these areas (1 page)
- Three letters of recommendation
- Reprints of publications.
Complete applications, including letters of recommendation, should be received no later than November 1, 2021. We anticipate conducting in-person interviews (pandemic permitting) in January-February of 2022. There will be flexibility for anyone who is unable to travel due to pandemic restrictions
For information, contact Polina Kehayova at kehayova@fas.harvard.edu, Department of Molecular and Cellular Biology, Harvard University
Harvard is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, gender identity, sexual orientation, pregnancy, and pregnancy-related conditions, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Requirements:
Doctorate or terminal degree in a relevant field or related discipline is required by the time the appointment begins.