The Department of Biology at the University of Puerto Rico, Río Piedras Campus, invites applications for a tenure-track faculty position in Developmental Biology. We seek an innovative scientist investigating the mechanisms that shape development and evolution across organisms, from molecular and cellular processes to organismal and systems levels. We welcome applicants using classic or novel organisms and employing diverse approaches, including: Omics technologies(genomics, transcriptomics, proteomics,metabolomics) Advanced imaging and quantitative analysis Evolutionary and comparative developmental biology (Evo-Devo) Computational biology, big data, or AI-based modeling The successful candidate will establish an independent, externally funded research program, contribute to under graduate and graduate teaching, and engage in mentorship and collaborative research within a dynamic and inclusive scientific community. The University offers access to state-of-the-art research facilities and a unique setting for exploring tropical biodiversity and evolution. The department of biology is diverse and vibrant with local and national (USA) funding opportunities. For additional information and instructions on how to apply, please visit: English) https://www.uprrp.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/Tenure-Track-Faculty-Position-Announcement-Development-Biology-signedMGV.pdf Spanish) https://www.uprrp.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/Convocatoria-Biologia-del-Desarrollo-EspsignedMGV.pdf English version:Tenure-Track Faculty Position Announcement - Developmental Biology (PDF) Spanish version:Convocatoria - Biología del Desarrollo (PDF) Riccardo Papa Full Professor, Department of Biology Director of High Throughput Sequencing Facility University of Puerto Rico - Río Piedras Julio García Díaz (JGD) 213 Rio Piedras, San Juan PR 00931 tell: 787-764-0000 ext 4827(office) or 7764(lab) fax: 787-764-3875 Lab website: www.riccardopapalab.com Riccardo Papa (to subscribe/unsubscribe the EvolDir send mail to golding@mcmaster.ca)