Tenure-Track Assistant Professor: Archaeal Biology

Cornell University; Town of Ithaca (NY); On-site; USD 90,000 - 135,000; Full time

Job summary

Cornell University in Ithaca, NY invites applications for an Assistant Professor (tenure-track) in Archaeal Biology. The successful candidate will build an innovative, externally funded research program and contribute to teaching at undergraduate and graduate levels within the Department of Microbiology in CALS.

The appointment emphasizes collaboration across Cornell’s colleges and interdisciplinary institutes. We seek a scholar with a Ph.D.

Qualifications

• Ph.D. in Microbiology, Molecular Biology, or closely aligned field.
• Postdoctoral research experience is required or strongly preferred.
• Evidence of scholarly excellence and collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Establish an externally funded, internationally recognized research program in archaeal biology.
• Contribute to undergraduate and graduate teaching in microbiology and related fields.
• Advise students and postdocs and support curriculum development.

Skills

Postdoctoral experience

Collaborative research

Teaching

Education

Ph.D. in Microbiology or Molecular Biology

Job description

Cornell University in Ithaca, NY invites applications for an Assistant Professor (tenure-track) in Archaeal Biology. The successful candidate will build an innovative, externally funded research program and contribute to teaching at undergraduate and graduate levels within the Department of Microbiology in CALS.

The appointment emphasizes collaboration across Cornell’s colleges and interdisciplinary institutes. We seek a scholar with a Ph.D.