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Job Title: Assistant Professor Department: Arts and Sciences | Microbiology Administration Location: Aronoff Laboratory (0131); Regular, Full-time, 40 hours per week Position Overview
The Department of Microbiology invites applications for a tenure-track position at the Assistant Professor level in the area of microbial cell biology. Responsibilities
Develop and maintain a productive research program. Teach courses at the undergraduate and graduate level. Demonstrate excellence in student mentorship. Support departmental operations as an active citizen through service on committees, project assignments, and/or administrative leadership roles. Education and Experience Requirements
Required:
Ph.D. in microbiology, biochemistry, cell biology, molecular biology or related field; postdoctoral training; a record of peer-reviewed research. Desired:
Track record as a mentor; experience with interdisciplinary research; evidence of independence. How to Apply
Apply to the Careers at Ohio State website. A competitive application consists of the following required elements: a cover letter, curriculum vitae, separate research and teaching statements, and three letters of reference. The application period will close on October 15, 2025. Inquiries may be directed to Steve Bell at bell.2007@osu.edu. Attachment Instructions
Attachment 1: Cover Letter (1–2 pages). Attachment 2: CV (including research, teaching, mentoring, service, funding, and publications). Attachment 3: Research Statement (max 3 pages). Attachment 4: Teaching Statement (1 page). Applicants will be asked to provide the names and contact information for three references within 48 to 72 hours following submission. Additional Information
The College of Arts and Sciences, and the Department of Microbiology, are committed to excellence in teaching and research. Ohio State provides a comprehensive benefits package and supports dual-career opportunities and work-life balance. The university is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disability. Final candidates are subject to successful completion of a background check. A drug screen or physical may be required during the post-offer process. Equal Opportunity
The university is an equal opportunity employer. Ohio State is an NSF ADVANCE institution and supports diversity and inclusion in academia.
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Job Title: Assistant Professor Department: Arts and Sciences | Microbiology Administration Location: Aronoff Laboratory (0131); Regular, Full-time, 40 hours per week Position Overview
The Department of Microbiology invites applications for a tenure-track position at the Assistant Professor level in the area of microbial cell biology. Responsibilities
Develop and maintain a productive research program. Teach courses at the undergraduate and graduate level. Demonstrate excellence in student mentorship. Support departmental operations as an active citizen through service on committees, project assignments, and/or administrative leadership roles. Education and Experience Requirements
Required:
Ph.D. in microbiology, biochemistry, cell biology, molecular biology or related field; postdoctoral training; a record of peer-reviewed research. Desired:
Track record as a mentor; experience with interdisciplinary research; evidence of independence. How to Apply
Apply to the Careers at Ohio State website. A competitive application consists of the following required elements: a cover letter, curriculum vitae, separate research and teaching statements, and three letters of reference. The application period will close on October 15, 2025. Inquiries may be directed to Steve Bell at bell.2007@osu.edu. Attachment Instructions
Attachment 1: Cover Letter (1–2 pages). Attachment 2: CV (including research, teaching, mentoring, service, funding, and publications). Attachment 3: Research Statement (max 3 pages). Attachment 4: Teaching Statement (1 page). Applicants will be asked to provide the names and contact information for three references within 48 to 72 hours following submission. Additional Information
The College of Arts and Sciences, and the Department of Microbiology, are committed to excellence in teaching and research. Ohio State provides a comprehensive benefits package and supports dual-career opportunities and work-life balance. The university is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disability. Final candidates are subject to successful completion of a background check. A drug screen or physical may be required during the post-offer process. Equal Opportunity
The university is an equal opportunity employer. Ohio State is an NSF ADVANCE institution and supports diversity and inclusion in academia.
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