Position Overview The Department of Biochemistry at Brandeis University invites applications for a full‑time Assistant Professor position beginning July 1, 2026. The position carries a two‑year appointment with the possibility of renewal and is outside the tenure structure. Teaching Responsibilities The role includes teaching across the Biochemistry and Biology/HSSP programs, covering: Introductory biochemistry (BCHM 88) Advanced introductory biochemistry (BCHM 100) Project lab in protein biochemistry (BIOL 251) Elective course for Biochemistry majors (e.g., BIBC 126 Molecular Mechanisms of Disease) Elective course for non‑majors (e.g., CDSC 7 Culinary Chemistry) Qualifications Applicants must hold a Ph.D. in biochemistry or a related field, and demonstrate a strong commitment to undergraduate teaching and mentoring. Application Materials Submit a cover letter, curriculum vitae, statement of teaching philosophy, and three letters of recommendation to Applications received by May 15, 2026 receive first consideration. Compensation Salary range: $67,000 to $85,000, commensurate with experience. Equal Opportunity Statement Brandeis University is an equal‑opportunity employer which does not discriminate against any applicant or employee on the basis of race, color, ancestry, religious creed, gender identity and expression, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy, age, genetic information, disability, caste, military or veteran status or any other category protected by law. #J-18808-Ljbffr