Faculty Position in Cell Biology

University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Campus Faculty Position in Cell Biology

The Department of Cell Biology at the University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Campus (OUHC) invites applications for an open rank position in any area of cell biology, with a Consecutive Term or Tenure Eligible appointment based on experience. Areas of particular interest include neuroscience, in particular focus on cellular and molecular mechanisms, and developmental biology but all areas of cell biology will be considered.

The successful candidates are expected to maintain independent and dynamic extramurally funded research programs.

The Department of Cell Biology is one of five basic science departments within the College of Medicine at OUHC, providing a highly interactive cohort of scientists with interests in neuroscience, cilia, cell signaling, vision, cardiovascular biology and cancer. The department houses a state-of-the-art imaging center which includes two super-resolution microscopes that are capable of 3D-SIM, STORM and optical reassignment based live-cell super-resolution imaging, two-photon and confocal microscopy, as well as long-duration live cell epifluorescence imaging and a full-service histology core.

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OUHC is located in downtown Oklahoma City, the country's 20th largest city. The greater Oklahoma City area has a rich cultural base with modern, vibrant business and entertainment districts. The cost of living is enviably low relative to other university communities across the country.

Successful applicants will receive a competitive salary, generous, multi-year start-up package, and be assigned newly renovated laboratory space.

The deadline to receive materials is October 15, 2026.

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