Jefferson Health
Assistant Professor of Biochemistry, College of Life Sciences, Department of Biological and Chemical Sciences, Thomas Jefferson University/East Falls
Philadelphia, PA · Full-time · Posted Oct 13, 2026
- Education
- Research or clinical doctorate, or a foreign equivalent to a U.S. doctoral degree, in biochemistry, molecular biology, or a closely related field.
About the job
Teaches undergraduate biochemistry, general chemistry, and biology, while developing an undergraduate biochemistry research program and contributing to university service.
What you'll do
- Teach introductory biochemistry and general chemistry and biology lectures and labs for life science majors and non-majors.
- Develop a robust undergraduate research program in biochemistry; duties may include course coordination and supervising adjunct faculty.
- Participate in undergraduate advising, assessment, and committee work.
What they ask for
- Research or clinical doctorate, or foreign equivalent to a U.S. doctoral degree, in biochemistry, molecular biology, or a closely related field.
Nice to have
- Record of undergraduate-level teaching and commitment to active student learning.
- Expertise in general biochemistry or molecular biology; candidates in any life science field will be considered.
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