Assistant or Associate Professor of Microbiology

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign; Urbana (IL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign invites applications for a tenure-system Assistant or Associate Professor of Microbiology. The position is housed in the Department of Microbiology with a target start date of August 16, 2027.

Applicants must hold a PhD in microbiology or a related field and demonstrate the potential for an active, externally funded research program. Salary is competitive, with an announced range of $90,000 to $120,000 annually, commensurate with experience, and a

Qualifications

• PhD required in microbiology or related field.

Education

PhD in microbiology or related field

Job description

Assistant or Associate Professor of Microbiology

Salary: $90,000.00 - $120,000.00 Annually

Application Deadline: Oct 30, 2026

The Department of Microbiology at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign invites applications for a tenure-system assistant/associate professor position. Target start date of August 16, 2027. Applicants must have a PhD in microbiology or a related field. Deadline: October 30, 2026. The U of I is an EEO Employer/Vet/Disabled that participates in the federale-Verify program and participates in a background check program focused onprior criminal orsexual misconduct history .