FacultyStructural Biology

Assistant Professor in Structural Biology

Brown University·Providence, Rhode Island, US

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Posted October 15, 2026

About This Position

Brown University's Department of Molecular Biology, Cell Biology, and Biochemistry (MCB) seeks an outstanding scientist specializing in structural biology, with expertise in cryo-EM, NMR, or X-ray crystallography, for a tenure-track Assistant Professor position. The successful candidate will establish an independent research program addressing protein misfolding, neurodegenerative disorders, or RNA/protein complexes, connecting with the university's RNA Biology, Aging, and Alzheimer's Disease centers, and will contribute to and help lead the Structural Biology Core Facility. Requires a PhD (or MD/PhD) in Biochemistry, Biophysics, Structural Biology, or a related field, postdoctoral research experience, and a demonstrated ability to secure external funding. Applications close December 31, 2026.
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Position TypeFaculty
FieldStructural Biology
LocationProvidence, Rhode Island, US
PostedOctober 15, 2026
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