Associate or Full Professor of Biochemistry
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Associate or Full Professor of Biochemistry
Requisition Number:
75647
Location:
Boulder, Colorado
City
Boulder
State
Colorado
Employment Type:
Faculty
Schedule:
Full-Time
Posting Close Date:
31-Dec-2026
Date Posted:
22-Oct-2026
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Job Summary
Job Summary
The Department of Biochemistry at the University of Colorado Boulder invites applications for a tenured or tenure-track faculty position at the Associate Professor or Professor level. We seek to hire outstanding scientists in any area of biochemistry, broadly defined.
CU is an Equal Opportunity Employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. We are committed to creating a workplace where all individuals are treated with respect and dignity, and we encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.
Who We Are
Who We Are
The Biochemistry faculty conduct innovative research to understand fundamental biological processes and to solve pressing biomedical issues facing our world. Our faculty, students, and staff form a vibrant and collaborative intellectual community. We seek outstanding scientists to join the faculty to expand and to complement our current expertise. We seek colleagues who will maintain a creative and innovative research program, attract substantial external funding, provide research training for graduate and undergraduate students, and teach at the undergraduate and graduate level.
What Your Key Responsibilities Will Be
What Your Key Responsibilities Will Be
The successful candidate is expected to maintain an internationally recognized, externally funded independent research program, to teach effectively at the undergraduate and graduate levels, and to mentor students and postdoctoral researchers.
What You Should Know
What You Should Know
What We Can Offer
What We Can Offer
Benefits
Benefits
At the University of Colorado Boulder, we are committed to supporting the holistic health and well-being of our employees. Our comprehensive benefits package includes medical, dental, and retirement plans; generous paid time off; tuition assistance for you and your dependents; and an ECO Pass for local transit. As one of Boulder County's largest employers, CU Boulder offers an inspiring academic community and access to world-class outdoor recreation. In fact, CU Boulder has been named one of Forbes' America's Best Large Employers, ranking #4 among large employers in Colorado and #28 among universities nationwide. Explore additional perks and programs through the CU Advantage program.
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Be creative. Be impactful. Be Boulder.
What We Require
What We Require
Special Instructions
Special Instructions
To apply, please submit the following materials:
During the application process you will be asked to provide contact information for three references who will be asked to provide letters of recommendation as the search progresses.
For consideration, please apply by December 31, 2026.
Note: Application materials will not be accepted via email. For consideration, please apply through CU Boulder Jobs.
In compliance with the Colorado Job Application Fairness Act, in any materials you submit, you may redact or remove age-identifying information such as age, date of birth, or dates of school attendance or graduation. You will not be penalized for redacting or removing this information.
Posting Contact Information
Posting Contact Name: Boulder Campus Human Resources
Posting Contact Email: Recruiting@colorado.edu
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