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Open rank tenure-track faculty positions in Experimental Biophysics

The Physics Department of Florida International University invites applications for two tenure-track positions in Experimental Biophysics at the rank of Assistant Professor starting August 2025. Especially well-qualified applicants may be considered for a more senior position/rank. The Physics Department currently has multiple active research groups in Experimental, Theoretical, and Computational Biophysics. Individuals whose research focuses on the molecular and cellular biophysics, or nanobiotechnology, biosensing, and instrumentation are of particular interest, although we are open to a wide range of research topics and approaches. Significant start-up funds will be available. The successful candidate is expected to develop a vigorous research program, attract external funding, and teach courses at both the undergraduate and graduate level.

Interested candidates are encouraged to apply to Job Opening ID 533974 at careers.fiu.edu and provide a cover letter, C.V., research statement and teaching statement. Candidates will be requested to provide names and contact information for at least 3 references who will be contacted as determined by the search committee. To receive full consideration, applications and required materials should be received by January 6, 2025. Inquiries may be addressed to the Chair of the search committee, Dr. Jin He at Jinhe@fiu.edu. Applications will be accepted until the position is filled.

FIU is a member of the State University System of Florida and an Equal Opportunity, Equal Access Affirmative Action Employer all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.