Tenure-Track Plant Biology: Environmental Change Responses

LLOYD'S REGISTER INTERNATIONAL; Berkeley (CA); On-site; USD 84,000 - 133,000; Full time

Job summary

University of California Berkeley invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor in Plant Responses to Environmental Changes. The hire will lead a robust research program, teach at undergraduate and graduate levels, and contribute to climate-adaptive plant biology.

Start is anticipated July 2027, with open date July 13, 2026 and the application window closing Sep 30, 2026. The candidate should have a PhD or be enrolled in a PhD program, demonstrate strong research productivity, and

Qualifications

• Evidence of strong research productivity and potential for funding.
• Commitment to excellence in teaching and mentoring undergraduates, graduates and postdocs.
• Expertise in genetics/genomics or related fields with quantitative/ modeling strengths.

Responsibilities

• Establish an innovative research program addressing plant responses to environmental changes and climate challenges.
• Teach and mentor diverse students at undergraduate and graduate levels; contribute to curricula.
• Collaborate across disciplines and participate in service and leadership within the department.

Skills

Research productivity

Teaching & mentoring

Genetics

Genomics

Education

PhD or enrolled in PhD program

Job description

University of California Berkeley invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor in Plant Responses to Environmental Changes. The hire will lead a robust research program, teach at undergraduate and graduate levels, and contribute to climate-adaptive plant biology.

Start is anticipated July 2027, with open date July 13, 2026 and the application window closing Sep 30, 2026. The candidate should have a PhD or be enrolled in a PhD program, demonstrate strong research productivity, and