Assistant Professor Cell Biology

University of Arkansas, Fayetteville

Fayetteville, Arkansas, USA
On-site
Ph.d. in cell biology or related field
Demonstrated research accomplishments
Establish extramurally funded research program
The University of Arkansas is seeking a tenure-track Assistant Professor in Cell Biology to begin in August 2026. The ideal candidate should hold a Ph.D. in Cell Biology or a related field, possess a strong research background, and demonstrate potential for collaboration within the Arkansas Integrative Metabolic Research Center

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, demonstrated research accomplishments, and the ability to establish an extramurally funded research program.
  • The position involves a standard nine-month faculty appointment with responsibilities in teaching, research, and service.

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The University of Arkansas is seeking a tenure-track Assistant Professor in Cell Biology to begin in August 2026. The ideal candidate should hold a Ph.D. in Cell Biology or a related field, possess a strong research background, and demonstrate potential for collaboration within the Arkansas Integrative Metabolic Research Center.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Ph.D. in cell biology or related field
  • demonstrated research accomplishments
  • establish extramurally funded research program
  • contribute to graduate and undergraduate education
  • participate in service activities

Nice-to-have

  • postdoctoral experience
  • collaboration with Arkansas Integrative Metabolic Research Center
  • NIH funding opportunities

Key Requirements

  • PhD in Cell Biology or a closely related field
  • Relevant postdoctoral experience
  • Proof of legal authority to work in the United States

Work Rights

Not specified

Sponsorship: available

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