Research Scientists/Scholars I, II, III or Senior - Open Pool

The Department of Biology seeks applications from PhD level scientists who are interested in obtaining temporary or special research positions at the Research Scientist/Scholar level.

Some Research Scientist/Scholar positions may have the option to work remotely, but this will vary between the faculty labs within the department.

Contact the individual faculty and their labs to learn more.

Detailed descriptions of the research programs of the individual faculty are available on the department web page: case-by-case basis, based off a review by the hiring lab and departmental leadership.

Required Job Qualifications A is required for all levels.

Level I is for individuals generally within three years of receiving their and with significant professional accomplishments.

Level II is analogous to the Assistant Professor title for regular faculty.

It generally includes people with three to seven years of experience beyond the and very significant professional accomplishments.

Level III is analogous to the Associate Professor title for regular faculty.

It generally includes individuals with more than seven years of experience beyond the level and with very significant professional accomplishments.

The Senior level is analogous to the full Professor title for regular faculty.

It generally includes individuals well beyond the level that have demonstrated outstanding, sustained, and extraordinary professional accomplishments, as well as professional leadership.

Preferred Job Qualifications

Candidates with knowledge and experience in one or more of the following fields are preferred: cell and molecular biology, physiology of plants or animals, animal behavior, ecology, evolutionary biology and computational/theoretical biology.

Essential Duties Application Details