The University of Arkansas is seeking an Assistant Professor in Cell Biology for a tenure-track position starting in August 2026. Candidates should possess a Ph.D. in cell biology or a related field, with a strong research background and potential for collaboration within the Arkansas Integrative Metabolic Research Center
Job Summary
The Department of Biological Sciences seeks a tenure-track Assistant Professor in Cell Biology to begin August 2026, with a standard nine-month faculty appointment.
Candidates should address significant questions in cell biology, possess a Ph.D. in a related field, and demonstrate research accomplishments.
The position involves 40% teaching, 40% research, and 20% service, with salary commensurate with experience and qualifications.
Matching Summary
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The University of Arkansas is seeking an Assistant Professor in Cell Biology for a tenure-track position starting in August 2026. Candidates should possess a Ph.D. in cell biology or a related field, with a strong research background and potential for collaboration within the Arkansas Integrative Metabolic Research Center.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
tenure-track Assistant Professor
research in cell biology
establish funded research program
contribute to graduate education
contribute to undergraduate education
Nice-to-have
part of 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