The Department of Biological Sciences at Duquesne University, Pittsburgh
PA, invites applications for a full-time tenure-track Assistant
Professor. Successful candidates will join a group of faculty with
expertise in cell biology, molecular biology, physiology, microbiology,
evolutionary and ecological genetics, and neuroscience working within
a robust and collaborative research environment across departments
and schools on campus. Additional information about the Department
can be found at http://www.duq.edu/biology. Duquesne University enrolls
approximately 8,500 graduate and undergraduate students and is located in
downtown Pittsburgh, which is consistently ranked among the most livable
cities in the United States, with numerous educational, cultural, and
recreational opportunities.

Duquesne is committed to the teacher-scholar model, where excellence is
expected in both education and research. The successful applicant will
establish a rigorous, externally funded independent research program
that leverages modern approaches to investigate key questions in cell
and molecular biology, broadly defined. Teaching responsibilities
will include courses in cell biology, molecular biology, and/or
immunology. Applicants are expected to mentor PhD and undergraduate
students in their laboratory. Competitive salary and start-up packages
are available.

Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with
the University Community.

Ability and willingness to contribute actively to the Mission of the
University and to respect the Spiritan Catholic identity of Duquesne
University.  The Mission is implemented through a commitment to academic
excellence, a spirit of service, moral and spiritual values, sensitivity
to world concerns, and an ecumenical campus community.

Requirements: Applicants must possess a PhD and have post-doctoral
experience.

Application Instructions:

Applicants should submit a cover letter, CV, 1-2 page statement of
research, and 1 page teaching philosophy, and arrange for three letters
of recommendation. All application materials should be submitted
via Interfolio at https://apply.interfolio.com/171618. Review of
applications will begin October 31st, 2025 and continue until the
position is filled. Please direct questions about the position to
biologysearch2026@duq.edu

"Dr. Michael Jensen-Seaman" <seamanm@duq.edu>

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