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Assistant Professor, Research Center for Molecular Medicine and Genetics


Job Location:

Detroit, MI - USA

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 6 October 2026 (3 days ago)
Application Deadline: 3 January 2027
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Assistant Professor Research - Center for Molecular Medicine and Genetics

Wayne State University is searching for an experienced Assistant Professor Research - Center for Molecular Medicine and Genetics at its Detroit campus location.

Wayne State is a premier public urban research university located in the heart of Detroit Michigan where students from all backgrounds are offered a rich high-quality education. Our deep-rooted commitment to excellence collaboration integrity diversity and inclusion creates exceptional educational opportunities which prepare students for success in a global society.

Essential functions (job duties):

Teach university courses in Mitochondrial Biology including: MGG 7020 Metabolism & Disease; MGG 8770 Molecular Biology of Mitochondrial Disease; IBS 7015 Interdisciplinary Cell & Molecular Biology; & MGG 7400 Molecular Biology of Cellular Signaling. Develop course in molecular biology of aging. Course number not yet assigned. Advise students. Conduct research in mitochondrial bioenergetics. Publish results in peer-reviewed journals & present results of research at professional conferences.

Unique duties:

Qualifications:

Position requires a Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) degree in Molecular Cell Biology.

Position also requires: Ph.D. dissertation in mitochondrial bioenergetics.


Preferred qualifications:

School/College/Division:

H06 - School of Medicine

Primary department:

H0656

Employment type:
  • Regular Employee
  • Job type: Full Time
  • Job category: Research
Funding/salary information:
  • Compensation type: Annual Salary
  • Hourly rate:
  • Salary minimum: TBD
  • Salary hire maximum: TBD
Working conditions:

Job openings:
  • Number of openings: 1
  • Reposted position: No
  • Reposted reason: None (New Requisition)
  • Prior posting/requisition number:
Background check requirements:

University policy requires certain persons who are offered employment to undergo a background check including a criminal history check before starting work. If you are offered employment the university will inform you if a background check is required.


Required Experience:

Junior IC


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