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UC San Diego

Assistant Professor of Computational Molecular Biology

UC San Diego, San Diego, California, United States, 92189


Position title:

Assistant Professor

Salary range:

A reasonable salary range estimate for this position is $122,000-$145,200. The posted UC Academic salary scales set the minimum pay as determined by rank and/or step at appointment. The base salary range for this position is $78,200-$101,400. "Off-scale salaries" and other components of pay may be offered to meet competitive conditions, qualifications, and experience.

Application Window

Open date:

October 31, 2024

Next review date:

Sunday, Dec 1, 2024 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time) - Apply by this date to ensure full consideration by the committee.

Final date:

Monday, Jun 30, 2025 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time) - Applications will continue to be accepted until this date, but those received after the review date will only be considered if the position has not yet been filled.

Position description

The School of Biological Sciences, Department of Molecular Biology, invites applications for a faculty position in Molecular Biology at the tenure-track Assistant Professor level. Candidates pursuing innovative research in the area of Molecular Biology and employing quantitative and/or computational approaches are encouraged to apply. We are particularly interested in candidates that foster equity and inclusion. Potential areas of interest include studies focused on development of novel computational methods in biophysics, structural biology, genomics, genetics, microbiology, and/or bioinformatics.

The School of Biological Sciences at UCSD is committed to academic excellence and enhancing access, inclusion, and success of our diverse faculty, staff, and students.

Qualifications

Basic qualifications

(required at time of application):

All but dissertation or equivalent in Biology or related field required at time of application.

Commitment to teaching at the undergraduate and graduate levels.

Excellence and creativity in research and scholarship.

Commitment to or have created programs that improve equity, diversity, and inclusion in higher education.

Additional qualifications

(required at time of start):

PhD or equivalent degree in Biology or related field.

Application Requirements

Document requirements:

Curriculum Vitae - Your most recently updated C.V.

Cover Letter

Statement of Research - A statement summarizing training, experience, and research achievements.

Statement of Teaching - A statement describing prior teaching experience and teaching philosophy.

Statement of Contributions to Diversity - Applicants should summarize their past or potential contributions to diversity.

COVID Impact Statement - Optional.

Publications (up to 5, with 4 being optional).

Reference requirements:

3-5 letters of reference required.

Apply link:

https://apol-recruit.ucsd.edu/JPF04110

Help contact:

kjgraves@ucsd.edu

About UC San Diego

The University of California, San Diego is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer advancing inclusive excellence. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, covered veteran status, or other protected categories covered by the UC nondiscrimination policy.

Job location:

La Jolla, CA

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