Pomona College, Department of Biology Position ID:Pomona-Department of Biology-AP [#32243] Position Title: Assistant Professor of Biology Position Type:Tenured/Tenure-track faculty Position Location:Claremont, California 91711, United States of America [map] Subject Area: Cell Biology / Cellular Biology Appl Deadline:2026/10/02 03:59 AM UTC (posted 2026/09/03 04:00 AM UTC, updated 2026/06/24, listed until 2026/10/02
03:59 AM UTC) Position Description: Apply Position Description The Department of Biology is hiring a tenure track assistant professor of biology to join the department in July 2027. We are seeking a plant biologist in any area of plant biology, however those with an interest in plant physiology are especially encouraged to apply. We are looking for candidates with a demonstrated interest in teaching and conducting
research with undergraduate students. The successful candidate will offer an upper-level course in Plant Physiology or other upper-level plant biology course with laboratory, and teach an introductory course with laboratory. Pomona College is a private, undergraduate, selective liberal arts institution enrolling approximately 1,700 students. Pomona College is the oldest and founding member of the Claremont Colleges,
a consortium of institutions that include five undergraduate colleges and two graduate universities, located in southern California. Intercollegiate collaboration among the colleges provides university-scale services and facilities, including the Bernard Field Station and the Claremont Colleges Libraries. While each institution is independent, undergraduate students can take courses at any of the colleges and
research collaboration among faculty is encouraged through professional development networks. Pomona faculty in the Environmental Analysis Department partner regularly with colleagues in and beyond Claremont. The faculty in Biology welcome applicants who are committed to high quality, innovative undergraduate teaching and to mentoring undergraduate student research. Pomona College’s plant growth facility includes
greenhouses, growth chambers, and a headhouse for planting, preparation, and storage, with a full-time dedicated greenhouse manager (more detailed information on the facilities is available). The College actively promotes a dynamic and inclusive environment in which students and employees of diverse backgrounds, cultures, and perspectives can learn and work. Pomona College is an equal opportunity employer that
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