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You belong in science. And we want you here!

Three researchers pose with a pipette in the lab of Melanie McReynolds in the Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

The Penn State Eberly College of Science is hiring in all departments:

  • Astronomy and Astrophysics
  • Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
  • Biology
  • Chemistry
  • Mathematics
  • Physics
  • Statistics

We invite interested candidates to explore these 2024 tenure-line faculty positions:

The Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology at Penn State invites applications for multiple tenure-track assistant professor appointments in the broad areas of microbiology—including bacteriology, mycology, parasitology, and virology—and genetics and cell and developmental biology.

View faculty positions in microbiology.

View faculty positions in genetics and cell and developmental biology.

The biology department at Penn State is recruiting two new tenure-track faculty members at the assistant/associate level—one in evolutionary genomics and the other in ecology. We are a welcoming and supportive community. Come join us!

View faculty positions in evolutionary genomics.

View faculty positions in ecology.

The Department of Chemistry at The Pennsylvania State University seeks outstanding applicants for a tenure-line faculty position. Excellent candidates from all areas are encouraged to apply. Particular interest is in analytical, bioanalytical, materials, and inorganic chemistry. Both junior and senior candidates are encouraged to apply. 

View the position in chemistry.

Tenure-line opportunities in other departments will be posted soon.

Additional Employment Opportunities

For additional employment opportunities, including non-tenure-line faculty and staff positions, please visit the Penn State WorkLion website.