Assistant/Associate/Full Professor in Chemical Biology
Join Case Western Reserve University as a tenure-track faculty member in chemical biology to drive innovative therapeutic research.
Best for:Best for accomplished researchers and chemical biologists with a strong track record in therapeutic discovery and independent grant acquisition.
Overview
Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine invites applications for a tenure-track faculty position at the rank of Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor within the Department of Genetics and Genome Sciences. The appointee will build an independent research program at the intersection of chemistry and biology, leverage state-of-the-art facilities in the new Integrated Science and Engineering Building, and contribute to teaching and mentoring missions. Candidates are expected to secure extramural funding, publish impactful findings, and engage in interdisciplinary collaboration across the medical center. This appointment offers competitive salary ranges, comprehensive benefits, and an engaging academic environment.
What you'll do
- Initiate or expand an independent research program focused on the interface of chemistry and biology
- Mentor undergraduate students, graduate trainees, postdoctoral fellows, and professional staff
- Secure external grant funding to sustain and expand research activities
- Comply fully with administrative regulations and safety protocols
- Engage in departmental committees, scientific retreats, seminars, and the Life Science Therapeutics research cluster
- Teach and deliver lectures on chemical biology topics within team-taught graduate courses
Requirements
Degree required: PhD or MD,PhD
Language: English; excellent written and oral proficiency
Instruction: English
Publications: Record of significant contributions and peer-reviewed manuscripts appropriate to rank
- Significant research contributions to chemical biology or novel therapeutics
- Postdoctoral training demonstrating major accomplishments for Assistant Professor candidates
- Robust and active research program for Associate or Full Professor candidates
- Demonstrable national or international reputation for senior candidates
- Excellent written and oral communication skills
- Eligibility to work in the United States
- Must be eligible to work in the United States
Funding & terms
How to apply
Deadline: 2026-12-13
Applicants should prepare a cover letter, curriculum vitae, a research plan description of approximately 3 pages, a 1-page teaching and mentoring statement, and contact information for 3 references. Submit all application materials through the designated online Interfolio portal.
- CV
- Cover letter
- Research statement
- Teaching statement
- 3 reference letters
Contact
Department Search Committee· Search Committee
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