Physiology & Undergrad Research — Tenure-Track Faculty

The California State University; San Luis Obispo (CA); On-site; USD 97,788 - 107,628; Full time

Job summary

The California State University is seeking a full-time, tenure-track Assistant Professor in physiology at the Biological Sciences Department in San Luis Obispo. The position begins approximately August 12, 2027, and involves teaching courses, leading student-centered research, and contributing to departmental service.

Candidates should hold a Ph.D. and demonstrate a commitment to high-quality teaching and effective engagement with diverse student populations. The anticipated salary range is $97,788 – $107,628 with full-time faculty positions offered.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated experience and commitment to student-centered learning and teaching.
• Evidence of high-quality teaching and research with students.
• Ability to work with a diverse population, fostering a respectful, collaborative, supportive, and inclusive environment.

Responsibilities

• Teach 2–3 lecture or lab courses per term.
• Develop and maintain a research program engaging undergraduates and master’s-level students.
• Provide service to the department and university.

Skills

Student-centered learning and teaching

Research program development

High-quality teaching

Effectiveness in diverse environments

Education

Ph.D. in Biology, Physiology, or a closely related field

Job description

The California State University is seeking a full-time, tenure-track Assistant Professor in physiology at the Biological Sciences Department in San Luis Obispo. The position begins approximately August 12, 2027, and involves teaching courses, leading student-centered research, and contributing to departmental service.

Candidates should hold a Ph.D. and demonstrate a commitment to high-quality teaching and effective engagement with diverse student populations. The anticipated salary range is $97,788 – $107,628 with full-time faculty positions offered.