Faculty Position in Tissue Regeneration and Stem Cell Biology
Children’s Research Institute (CRI) at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas, TX seeks applications for a tenure-track faculty position in tissue regeneration, regenerative medicine, and stem cell biology. Outstanding investigators at any rank will be considered.
Requirements
- Ph.D., M.D., or equivalent degree
- Ability to direct an independently-funded research program exploring any aspect of tissue regeneration, irrespective of whether it relates to pediatric or adult conditions
About the Role
Faculty recruited through this mechanism will join CRI’s Tissue and Regeneration Program (TRP), directed by Dr. Hao Zhu. UT Southwestern Medical Center has a long and distinguished history of excellence in disease-related basic science research. CRI is recruiting outstanding individuals dedicated to solving fundamental problems in biology and disease. Major areas of focus within CRI include stem cell biology, cancer biology, and metabolism.
CRI is a dynamic and highly collaborative scientific environment.
Application Details
Submit your CV (not a Biosketch), a 3-page summary of your past accomplishments and research plan, and 3 confidential letters of support. The deadline for applications and letters of support is October 15, 2026.
Appointment rank will be commensurate with academic accomplishments and experience. Consideration may be given to applicants seeking less than a full-time schedule.
This position is security-sensitive and subject to Texas Education Code 51.215, which authorizes UT Southwestern to obtain criminal history record information.