Wake Forest University: Three Teacher-Scholar Postdocs

Society for Integrative & Comparative Biology; Winston-Salem (NC); On-site; USD 52,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

An educational institution in North Carolina is seeking candidates for three Teacher-Scholar Postdoctoral Fellow positions beginning in July 2026. These roles involve collaboration with faculty on research projects and teaching two courses each semester. Candidates must have a Ph.D. in Biology, Neuroscience, or a related field, and applications from ABD candidates are welcome. This opportunity supports the teaching curriculum in Biology and offers a chance to contribute to a new major in Neuroscience.

Qualifications

• Earned Ph.D. in Biology, Neuroscience, or a related field required; ABD candidates are invited.
• ABD candidates invited to apply.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate on research projects with faculty members.
• Teach two courses per semester.

Education

Ph.D. in Biology, Neuroscience, or a related field

Job description

Wake Forest University. The Department of Biology and the Neuroscience Programs invite applications for three Teacher Scholar Postdoctoral Fellows beginning in July 2026.

Position Summary

Teacher-Scholar Postdoctoral Fellows will actively collaborate with one or more faculty members in the department on research projects and teach two courses per semester, with opportunities to teach introductory and/or advanced courses in their areas of interest. Two of these positions will support teaching in the Biology curriculum (biology.wfu.edu), and one position will support a new major in Neuroscience (neuroscience.wfu.edu). A list of potential research mentors and their areas of study can be found here.

Qualifications

An earned Ph.D. in Biology, Neuroscience, or a related field is required for the position; ABD candidates are invited to apply.