Assistant Professor Cell Biology

University of Arkansas, Fayetteville

Fayetteville, Arkansas, US
On-site
Establish extramurally funded research program
Contribute to graduate and undergraduate education
Participate in service activities
The University of Arkansas is seeking a tenure-track Assistant Professor in Cell Biology, starting in August 2026. The ideal candidate will have a Ph.D. in Cell Biology or a related field, a record of research achievements, and the potential to develop a funded research program

Job Summary

  • The Department of Biological Sciences invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor in Cell Biology to start in August 2026.
  • Candidates should have a Ph.D. in cell biology or a related field with demonstrated research accomplishments and potential for extramural funding.
  • The position involves a nine-month appointment with responsibilities in teaching, research, and service, with opportunities for collaboration and support from research centers.

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The University of Arkansas is seeking a tenure-track Assistant Professor in Cell Biology, starting in August 2026. The ideal candidate will have a Ph.D. in Cell Biology or a related field, a record of research achievements, and the potential to develop a funded research program.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • establish extramurally funded research program
  • contribute to graduate and undergraduate education
  • participate in service activities
  • research in cell biology broadly defined

Nice-to-have

  • collaborate with Arkansas Integrative Metabolic Research Center
  • NIH funding opportunities
  • mentorship and grant writing support

Key Requirements

  • PhD in Cell Biology or related field
  • Demonstrated record of research accomplishments
  • Relevant postdoctoral experience preferred
  • Potential to join Arkansas Integrative and Metabolic Research Center preferred

Work Rights

Not specified

Sponsorship: available

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