Assistant Professor - Immunology and Molecular Medicine - Molecular and Cell Biology

Berkeley, CAFull-timePosted Jul 31, 2026

Job description

The Department of Molecular and Cell Biology at the University of California, Berkeley, (UCB) invites applications for a tenure-track faculty position in Immunology and Molecular Medicine at the Assistant Professor level. We seek applicants focused broadly in molecular medicine, including those with interests in immunological diseases of metabolic or mitochondrial origin; sex-specific differences of the immune system in health and disease; engineered immune cells; emerging or rare diseases driven by immune dysregulation; autoimmune or autoinflammatory diseases; tumor immunology; human immunology and immunogenetics; neuroimmune regulation; and immunometabolism.

Faculty at the assistant rank in our department demonstrate excellence, originality, and productivity in research, the strong potential to obtain external funding, a capacity for excellence in teaching and mentoring of undergraduates, graduate students, and postdocs, and a commitment to service consistent with Berkeley's principles of community.

Applicants are encouraged to visit Molecular and Cell Biology to learn more about the department and our mission. Our department is committed to addressing the family needs of faculty, including dual career couples and single parents. We are also interested in candidates who have had non-traditional career paths or who have taken time off for family reasons, or who have achieved excellence in careers outside academia.

For information about potential relocation to Berkeley, or career needs of accompanying partners and spouses, please visit: New Senate Faculty | Office for Faculty Equity & Welfare

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