Experimental Biological Physics: Open Rank Faculty Position
Stanford University
Stanford, CA
Posted 10/7/2024
The Stanford Department of Applied Physics seeks applicants for a faculty position at any professorial level in experimental biological physics very broadly construed. We seek candidates who bring physics-inspired approaches (e.g. developing instrumentation and other methods, or framing questions) to any area of biology including information processing by structures ranging from cells to brains; dynamics and mechanics ranging from molecules to cells, tissues, and development; evolution, ecology, and engineering of microbes or the immune system. Applicants are expected to develop a research program which will particularly attract graduate students with physics backgrounds. The appointment is expected to begin September 1, 2025.
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Review of applications will begin on November 8, 2024. Late applications may be reviewed.
Information about Stanford’s Department of Applied Physics: https://appliedphysics.stanford.edu/ The broad biological physics community at Stanford extends across multiple departments, including faculty listed at https://med.stanford.edu/biophysics/faculty1.html.
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The expected salary ranges for academic year 2025-26 are Assistant Professor: $128,000 - $152,000; Associate Professor: $165,000 - $180,000; and Full Professor: $190,000 - $320,000.
Stanford University has provided a pay range representing its good faith estimate of what the university reasonably expects to pay for the position. The pay offered to the selected candidate will be determined based on factors including (but not limited to) the qualifications of the selected candidate, budget availability, and internal equity.
Stanford is an equal employment opportunity and 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, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Stanford welcomes applications from all who would bring additional dimensions to the University’s research, teaching, and clinical missions.
Last Updated 10/07/2024