FacultyCryo-EM
Assistant, Associate, and/or Full Professor in Transformational Biological Technologies
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Posted September 8, 2026
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UC San Diego's School of Biological Sciences (Departments of Cell and Developmental Biology, Molecular Biology, and Neurobiology) is hiring a tenure-track faculty member at Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor rank in Transformational Biological Technologies, capitalizing on institutional investment in cryo-electron microscopy and the Goeddel Family Technology Sandbox. Candidates using cryo-EM, cryo-ET, mass spectrometry, light microscopy, and/or other cutting-edge technologies to advance mechanistic understanding of molecular, cellular, developmental, or neuronal biology are encouraged to apply. Responsibilities include building an externally funded research program, teaching, and service; review of applications begins October 4, 2026 and continues until filled.
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Position TypeFaculty
FieldCryo-EM
LocationLa Jolla, California, US
Salary$132,100-$273,100
PostedSeptember 8, 2026
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