Job Opportunities
Tenure-Track: Health and Urban Environment, Department of Natural Sciences
Description
The Department of Natural Sciences invites applications for a full-time, tenure-track Assistant Professor position beginning in the 2027-2028 academic year at Fordham University Lincoln Center campus. We seek an innovative scholar whose research leverages unique opportunities to understand how aspects of urban environments interact with biological processes to impact health outcomes. Applicants must hold a Ph.D. in Biology, Chemistry, Environmental Science, or a closely related discipline and demonstrate a strong, proven excellence in undergraduate teaching and student mentoring.
Priority will be given to candidates who conduct laboratory or field research relevant to New York City and its communities, and who maintain a strong research record of engaging undergraduate students in active research. Tenure-track faculty are expected to teach undergraduate lectures and laboratory courses across the Natural Sciences curriculum and to develop new coursework at the intersection of urban environmental science and public health.
Application Instructions
All application materials must be submitted electronically through Interfolio at this link: https://apply.interfolio.com/193415. Please review the position announcement carefully, including the required qualifications, application materials, and submission deadline.
Applicants should upload all materials identified below.
- Curriculum vitae
- Research statement
- Teaching statement or teaching philosophy
- Confidential recommendations (3)
Qualifications
Ph.D. in Biology, Chemistry, Environmental Science, or a closely related discipline; demonstrate a strong, proven excellence in undergraduate teaching and student mentoring.
Salary Range or Pay Grade
$98,526 to $105,000
Deadline
Dec 04, 2026 at 11:59 PM Eastern Time