Biochemistry Faculty — Systems & Synthetic Biology

1000scholars; Alabama; On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

The Department of Biochemistry at the University of Wisconsin–Madison invites applications for a faculty position in biochemistry, with emphasis on systems and synthetic biology that advance quantitative and predictive understanding of biological systems.

The successful candidate will build an innovative research program, teach undergraduate and graduate students, and mentor trainees in a collaborative, interdisciplinary environment across multiple scales.

Qualifications

• PhD required by start date in a relevant field.
• Vision for innovative and impactful research program.
• Commitment to high-quality, inclusive undergraduate and graduate instruction and mentoring.

Responsibilities

• Develop and direct a well-recognized, extramurally funded research program.
• Teach undergraduate and/or graduate courses; update curriculum and enhance diversity in education.
• Mentor graduate students and supervise their research.
• Participate in departmental and university faculty governance.
• Engage in interdisciplinary and collaborative efforts with other departments, schools, and colleges.

Education

PhD in biochemistry or a relevant biological science, physical science, or engineering discipline

Job description

The Department of Biochemistry at the University of Wisconsin–Madison invites applications for a faculty position in biochemistry, with emphasis on systems and synthetic biology that advance quantitative and predictive understanding of biological systems.

The successful candidate will build an innovative research program, teach undergraduate and graduate students, and mentor trainees in a collaborative, interdisciplinary environment across multiple scales.