Position overview Position title: Assistant Professor - Ecology - Integrative Biology Salary range: The current salary range for this position is $84,100 - $132,900 (9-month academic year salary), however, off-scale salary and other components of pay, which would yield compensation that is higher than this range, are offered to meet competitive conditions. Anticipated start: July 1, 2027 Application Window Open date:
August 4, 2026 Next review date: Monday, Oct 5, 2026 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time) Apply by this date to ensure full consideration by the committee. Final date: Monday, Oct 5, 2026 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time) Applications will continue to be accepted until this date. Position description The Department of Integrative Biology at the University of California, Berkeley (UCB) invites applications for a tenure-track faculty
position in Ecology, at the Assistant Professor level. The Department of Integrative Biology seeks an innovative scientist whose research uses any combination of field, experimental, or theoretical approaches to address fundamental questions in ecology. A research emphasis that features an original and productive research program on plants/algae, invertebrates, microbes or marine systems is a high priority for the
department. Further, research that focuses on organisms and their unique properties is welcomed. Faculty at the assistant rank in our department demonstrate excellence, originality, and productivity in research, the strong potential to obtain external funding, a capacity for excellence in teaching and mentoring of undergraduates, graduate students, and postdocs, and a commitment to service consistent with Berkeley's
principles of community. The successful candidate will be expected to contribute in instruction in IB’s core courses in ecology. Applicants are encouraged to visit Integrative Biology to learn more about the Department and our mission. The Department is committed to addressing the family needs of faculty, including dual career couples and single parents. We are also interested in candidates who have had
non-traditional career paths or who have taken time off for family reasons, or who have achieved excellence in careers outside academia. For information about potential relocation to Berkeley, or career needs of accompanying partners and spouses, please visit: New Senate Faculty Office for Faculty Equity & Welfare. Department: https://ib.berkeley.edu/ Qualifications Basic qualifications (required at time of
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