Job Title: Associate Professor
Department: Arts and Sciences | Molecular Genetics Administration

Tenure faculty (regardless of rank) - persons with the titles of
professor, associate professor, assistant professor and instructor who
serve on appointments totaling 50% or more service to the university
and who are eligible for tenure or who have obtained tenure. Duties and
responsibilities are assigned in accordance with the workload guidelines
laid out in the pattern of administration of each faculty member's tenure
initiation unit (TIU) and, as appropriate, regional campus; obligations
will include research, service and/or teaching or clinical practice.
These faculty will have earned doctorate or other terminal degree in
the relevant field of study or possession of equivalent experience.

Position Overview

The Department of Molecular Genetics in the College of Arts and Sciences
at The Ohio State University invites applications for a tenure-track
faculty position at the Associate Professor level. Investigators
addressing fundamentally important biological questions in any area of
Molecular Genetics are encouraged to apply.

Performance Objectives

The successful candidate will be expected to:

  *   Maintain an active research program in their area of expertise
  *   Support our commitment to excellence in teaching of a diverse
      student body at undergraduate and graduate levels and in mentoring
      trainees at all levels
  *   Engage in service activities

Education and Experience Requirements

Required: PhD and/or MD degree, or equivalent; an active and funded
research program; teaching/mentoring experience. Candidates should
demonstrate a commitment to building a diverse intellectual community,
in line with OSU's Shared Values <https://www.osu.edu/shared-values>
(see below). Candidates must have an established record of research as
an independent investigator consistent with appointment with tenure.

Desired: Record of extramural funding; strong track record as a mentor;
experience with interdisciplinary and/or collaborative research;
established record of excellence in classroom teaching.

Ohio State provides access to a depth and breadth of opportunities and
resources. Starting your first day, Ohio State offers you a comprehensive
benefits package <https://hr.osu.edu/benefits/>.

How to Apply

To be considered, please submit
your application electronically via Workday
[https://osu.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/OSUCareers/job/Columbus-Campus/Associate-Professor_R136723-1].
Application period closes October 15, 2025. Inquiries may be directed
to Samantha Bragg (bragg.137@osu.edu). Application materials submitted
in Workday must include:

  *   Attachment 1: Cover Letter: Summary of your academic background
      and why you are interested in this opportunity (up to 2 pages).
  *   Attachment 2: CV (Curriculum Vitae): Detailed overview of your
      scholarly experience, including your research experience, teaching
      and mentoring experience, service, funding, and publications.
  *   Attachment 3: Research Statement: Summary of your past
      accomplishments, current work, and future plans (up to 2 pages).
  *   Attachment 4: Teaching Statement: Summary of your approaches,
      experience, and philosophy for teaching, learning, and mentoring
      (up to 2 pages).

Candidates selected to move forward in the process will be asked to
provide three letters of reference.

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