Assistant Professor, Chemical Biology

Assistant Professor, Chemical Biology . Yale University: West Campus . West Campus . The Institute of Biomolecular Design & Discovery (IBDD), in partnership with the Department of Chemistry, Yale University, New Haven, CT, invites applications for a tenure-track position at the Assistant Professor rank to commence as early as July 1, 2027.

The IBDD is a chemical biology-focused research institute, one of seven multidisciplinary research institutes at Yale University’s West Campus. Institute faculty hold a primary appointment in a life science, physical science, or engineering department. Currently, we seek to identify candidates whose research interests and accomplishments align with the Institute and the Chemistry Department. We seek creative teacher-scholars to teach courses and develop outstanding research programs in chemical biology broadly defined. .

Candidates must possess a Ph.D. or equivalent degree in a relevant discipline. . Please submit all materials through Interfolio at https://apply.interfolio.com/190516 . Materials required for a complete application include a cover letter, a curriculum vitae, a future research plan prefaced by a single-page summary and consisting of up to three proposals, and a teaching-philosophy statement. Applicants should also arrange for the submission of three letters of recommendation.

The review of applications will begin on October 1, 2026 , and proceed until the position is filled. For further information, contact the Director of the IBDD through Helen Tvedt at [email protected] or the Chair of the Chemistry Department at [email protected] .