Tenure-Track Assistant Professor

Requisition #: A-113389-3

Status: Full Time

Type: Faculty

School: Zanvyl Krieger School of Arts and Sciences

Department/Program: Department of Biophysics

Location City: Baltimore

Location State: MD

Location Zip Code: 21218

Closing Date: Open until filled

To apply: apply.interfolio.com/113389

General Description

The T.C. Jenkins Department of Biophysics, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland (https://biophysics.jhu.edu/) is inviting applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor in the broad area of Molecular and Cellular Biophysics. We encourage applicants who are using experimental, theoretical, or computational approaches to understand the physical chemistry, structure, function, and assembly of biomolecules. We seek faculty colleagues who have an established interest in promoting equity and inclusion among diverse scientists.

Qualifications

A Ph.D. and postdoctoral experience or equivalent are required.

Application Instructions

Our search is structured to minimize bias and provide equal opportunity to all applicants. Please submit your application files including a CV, statement of current and future research, statement of teaching interests and philosophy, and diversity statement, and arrange to have three confidential letters of recommendation submitted through Interfolio. A complete description of how to prepare the application documents and additional information on our search can be found on our website here.

Review of submitted applications will begin September 6, 2022 and will continue until the position is filled. Priority consideration will be given to applications that are complete by October 20, 2022. The anticipated starting date of the appointment is July 1, 2023.

The Johns Hopkins University is committed to equal opportunity for its faculty, staff, and students. To that end, the university does not discriminate on the basis of sex, gender, marital status, pregnancy, race, color, ethnicity, national origin, age, disability, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status or other legally protected characteristic. The university is committed to providing qualified individuals access to all academic and employment programs, benefits and activities on the basis of demonstrated ability, performance and merit without regard to personal factors that are irrelevant to the program involved.

Pre-Employment Information

The successful candidate(s) for this position will be subject to a pre-employment background check.

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