Applications are invited for a tenure-track faculty position at the level of Assistant Professor in the Department of Development and Cell Biology. We seek candidates with an interest in cell biology, broadly defined. Of particular interest are applicants who use quantitative approaches to pursue research in areas such as (but not limited to) organelles and their interactions, protein homeostasis and synthetic biology. Priority will be given to candidates whose research will benefit from interdisciplinary collaborations, interactions with members of the department (http://devcell.bio.uci.edu) and from affiliation with campus centers and institutes. 

A successful applicant is expected to conduct a vibrant research program, contribute to the teaching and service missions of the University of California and share our commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion. Please send a curriculum vitae, 3-page summary of research accomplishments and goals, 1-page statement of teaching and mentoring experience and philosophy, 1-page statement highlighting past and/or potential contributions to diversity, equity and inclusion, and at least three letters of reference via the online recruitment URL: https://recruit.ap.uci.edu/JPF07210 .

Evaluation criteria for the research, teaching, and diversity statements are provided at the online recruitment URL. Applications completed by December 15, 2021 will be granted full consideration. Any questions about the suitability of an applicant for this opportunity can be directed to the search chair Christine Suetterlin suetterc@uci.edu.