Posting Number: req27343
Department: Chemistry & Biochemistry - Sci
Location: Tucson Campus
Address: Tucson, AZ USA
Position Highlights
The Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry (CBC), within both the College of Medicine - Tucson and the College of Science at the University of Arizona, invites applicants for an Assistant or Associate Professor tenure track position. The successful candidate will join a dynamic research environment within CBC, with opportunities to collaborate with numerous departments and centers of excellence across the University. We seek candidates with a research and education program that is focused on biochemistry or structural biology.
Preference will be given to candidates with interests and expertise in experimental and/or computational biochemistry or structural biology of nucleic acids or related systems, with an emphasis on research problems related to cancer. We are particularly interested in candidates with experience working with a variety of student populations, stakeholders, and colleagues.
Candidates must be committed to excellence in teaching and mentoring at both the undergraduate and graduate levels and to fostering a welcoming environment that supports students, trainees, staff, and colleagues from a broad range of backgrounds. Candidates will be expected to lead a vigorous and sustainable research program, as demonstrated by an excellent track record of creative research accomplishments and external funding.
Priority will be given to candidates with demonstrated potential to collaborate and participate in activities across campus that meet the strategic goals of the Department, Colleges, and University. Individuals who apply should be committed to collaboration and to working with faculty members in advancing research and practice within the program and across disciplines. We seek individuals who bring enthusiasm, leadership capability, and a strong commitment to academic excellence within the scholar-practitioner tradition.
Priority consideration will be given to applications received by November 15, 2026.
Outstanding U of A benefits include health, dental, and vision insurance plans; life insurance and disability programs; sick leave and holidays; U of A/ASU/NAU tuition reduction for the employee and qualified family members; retirement plans; access to U of A recreation and cultural activities; and more!
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Duties & Responsibilities
Department: Chemistry & Biochemistry - Sci
Location: Tucson Campus
Address: Tucson, AZ USA
Position Highlights
The Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry (CBC), within both the College of Medicine - Tucson and the College of Science at the University of Arizona, invites applicants for an Assistant or Associate Professor tenure track position. The successful candidate will join a dynamic research environment within CBC, with opportunities to collaborate with numerous departments and centers of excellence across the University. We seek candidates with a research and education program that is focused on biochemistry or structural biology.
Preference will be given to candidates with interests and expertise in experimental and/or computational biochemistry or structural biology of nucleic acids or related systems, with an emphasis on research problems related to cancer. We are particularly interested in candidates with experience working with a variety of student populations, stakeholders, and colleagues.
Candidates must be committed to excellence in teaching and mentoring at both the undergraduate and graduate levels and to fostering a welcoming environment that supports students, trainees, staff, and colleagues from a broad range of backgrounds. Candidates will be expected to lead a vigorous and sustainable research program, as demonstrated by an excellent track record of creative research accomplishments and external funding.
Priority will be given to candidates with demonstrated potential to collaborate and participate in activities across campus that meet the strategic goals of the Department, Colleges, and University. Individuals who apply should be committed to collaboration and to working with faculty members in advancing research and practice within the program and across disciplines. We seek individuals who bring enthusiasm, leadership capability, and a strong commitment to academic excellence within the scholar-practitioner tradition.
Priority consideration will be given to applications received by November 15, 2026.
Outstanding U of A benefits include health, dental, and vision insurance plans; life insurance and disability programs; sick leave and holidays; U of A/ASU/NAU tuition reduction for the employee and qualified family members; retirement plans; access to U of A recreation and cultural activities; and more!
The University of Arizona has been recognized for our innovative work-life programs. For more information about working at the University of Arizona and relocations services, please click here.
Duties & Responsibilities
- Establish, maintain, and lead a vigorous, productive, nationally and internationally recognized research program in biochemistry or structural biology.