Assistant/Associate Professor of Biochemistry, Molecular Biology & Pharmacology

Position Summary

The Department of Biochemistry, Molecular Biology and Pharmacology (BMBP) at the Indiana University School of Medicine (IUSM) invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor position. Competitive applicants will build a research program that investigates fundamental mechanisms of human health and disease, complements existing programs in BMBP and at the IU Simon Comprehensive Cancer Center, the Stark Neurosciences Research Institute, or the Center for Diabetes and Metabolic Diseases, and is competitive for external funding. Candidates are also expected to contribute to graduate and professional education at IUSM.

Specific Requirements

• Education: PhD (or equivalent) in biochemistry, pharmacology, molecular biology, or a closely related field

Application

• Submit a CV
• A cover letter (2 pages max)
• A research statement outlining future plans (3 pages max)
• Contact information for at least three references

Additional Information

• IU School of Medicine is committed to being a welcoming campus community and seeks candidates whose research, teaching, and community engagement efforts contribute to robust learning and working environments for all students, staff, and faculty.
• We invite individuals who will join us in our mission to improve health equity and well-being for all throughout the state of Indiana.

Basic Qualifications

• Education: PhD (or equivalent) in biochemistry, pharmacology, molecular biology, or a closely related field

Contact

Department Contact for Questions: Evan Corrnett at evcorn@iu.edu

Posting Number

IUSM-02494-2026