Biochemistry & Biophysics Assistant Professor — Research‑Driven

Women In Science; Lawrence (KS); On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Kansas in Lawrence, KS seeks a PhD-level biochemistry researcher to join the faculty in the Department of Molecular Bioscience. The role emphasizes securing external funding, publishing, and presenting at national and international conferences.

Responsibilities include teaching undergraduates and graduates, mentoring students, and participating in service and committee work as part of a balanced 40/40/20 distribution of research, teaching, and service.

Qualifications

• PhD in Biochemistry or related discipline.
• Postdoctoral Researcher experience.
• Demonstrate excellence in Biochemistry-related research with publications.
• Commitment to teaching courses in Biochemistry.

Responsibilities

• Obtain external research funding through grants.
• Publish in peer-reviewed journals and present at conferences.
• Educate undergraduate and graduate students in Department of Molecular Bioscience.
• Mentor students, including as thesis/dissertation chair.
• Serve on departmental, college, and university committees.

Skills

Biochemistry research

Teaching

Research collaboration

Education

PhD in Biochemistry

Postdoctoral Research experience

Tools

Laboratory techniques

Job description

The University of Kansas in Lawrence, KS seeks a PhD-level biochemistry researcher to join the faculty in the Department of Molecular Bioscience. The role emphasizes securing external funding, publishing, and presenting at national and international conferences.

Responsibilities include teaching undergraduates and graduates, mentoring students, and participating in service and committee work as part of a balanced 40/40/20 distribution of research, teaching, and service.