Assistant​/Associate or Full Professor

Position

Assistant/Associate or Full Professor (Tenure‑track)

Location:

Raleigh, North Carolina.

Work schedule:

8 am–5 pm, Monday–Friday, with occasional additional hours.

The Genetic Engineering and Society (GES) Center is recruiting a tenure‑track faculty member to teach and conduct interdisciplinary research at NC State University. The candidate will split time 50/50 between a home department and the GES minor/certificate programs, contribute to grant development, and serve on the Center’s executive committee.

• Teach courses in the GES minor/certificate, and/or Genetics and Genomics Academy programs.
• Allocate 50% of time to a home department (College of Humanities and Social Sciences, Natural Resources, Sciences, or Agriculture and Life Sciences).
• Contribute to collaborative grant development for the GES Center.
• Serve on the GES Center’s executive committee to set strategy and program planning.
• Engage in interdisciplinary and collaborative research across the university.
• Other duties as assigned.

• Earned doctorate in social sciences, humanities, or natural sciences with demonstrated expertise in social science, humanities, or policy research.
• Experience and interest in interdisciplinary and collaborative research.
• Experience working in areas related to societal dimensions of biotechnologies.
• Demonstrated capacity to work with varied student populations and prepare future professionals to work with diverse populations.

• Record of internally/externally funded research, including grant budget and staff management.
• Experience establishing and sustaining collaborations with private and/or public partner agencies.
• Teaching experience at undergraduate or graduate levels.
• Mentoring doctoral students in funded research and dissertation development.
• Experience in one or more intersectional domains:
  Artificial Intelligence and Biosecurity, Genetics/Genomics, Novel Food Proteins and Sustainability.

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Flexible Spending Account.
• Retirement programs.
• Disability and life insurance.
• Accident plan.
• Paid time off and other leave programs.
• 12 holidays each year.
• Tuition and academic assistance.

Please submit the following:

• Letter of Interest, including a statement regarding related teaching and research experience.
• Three sample publications or manuscripts.
• Names and contact information for at least three professional references.
• Resume or CV.

Applications will be accepted until January 15, 2026.

NC State University is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive equal opportunities for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, veteran status, and more. Applicants requiring accommodations can contact 919‑513‑0574.

Position Number: ;
Type:
Tenured/Tenure‑Track Faculty; FTE: 1.0;
Appointment: 9‑Month Recurring.

Human Resources: (919) 515‑2135 or workatncstate.