Tenure-track, Assistant Professor, Department of Biological Sciences

Columbia University's Department of Biological Sciences is recruiting a tenure-track Assistant Professor in any area of biology, including metabolism, microbiology, cancer biology, neurobiology, plant biology, development, or molecular and cell biology, to begin July 2027. The department offers collaboration opportunities with Columbia University Irving Medical Center and other biomedical institutions across New York City. Candidates must hold a PhD by the time of appointment and are expected to teach undergraduate and graduate courses, maintain an independent research program, and participate in departmental service. Applications require a CV, research statement (up to 5 pages), teaching statement, three references, and a one-page cover letter; the deadline is December 1, 2026.