Open-Rank Professor in Systems & Synthetic Biology

UW–Madison College of Agricultural and Life Sciences; Madison (WI); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

The UW–Madison College of Agricultural and Life Sciences invites applications for an open-rank faculty position in Systems and Synthetic Biology. The successful candidate will develop and direct a funded research program, teach and mentor students in diverse educational settings, and contribute to departmental governance and public service.

This role requires a PhD in a relevant field, along with a commitment to inclusive teaching and research. The department values diversity and seeks candidates who can further its mission of innovation and excellence.

Qualifications

• Excellent academic record and innovative research vision.
• Commitment to high-quality and inclusive instruction.
• Experience in mentoring graduate students.

Responsibilities

• Develop and direct a funded research program.
• Teach undergraduate and/or graduate courses.
• Mentor graduate students and supervise research.
• Participate in department governance and service.
• Engage in interdisciplinary collaborative efforts.

Education

PhD in microbiology, synthetic biology, biological computation, or related fields

Job description

The UW–Madison College of Agricultural and Life Sciences invites applications for an open-rank faculty position in Systems and Synthetic Biology. The successful candidate will develop and direct a funded research program, teach and mentor students in diverse educational settings, and contribute to departmental governance and public service.

This role requires a PhD in a relevant field, along with a commitment to inclusive teaching and research. The department values diversity and seeks candidates who can further its mission of innovation and excellence.