"Faculty Position in Aging Biology (Two Openings)"

Assistant/Associate/Full Professor in the Biology of Aging (2 positions)

Buck Institute for Research on Aging

Novato, CA

DESCRIPTION

The Buck Institute for Research on Aging invites applications for two faculty positions at the Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor level:

1. Senescence & Cellular Aging
2. A position honoring the scientific legacy of Dr. Judith Campisi, seeking investigators focused on cellular senescence, mechanisms of cellular aging, senescence-associated phenotypes, and/or interventions targeting senescent cells.
3. Reproductive Biology of Aging / Women’s Healthy Aging Innovation Center
4. A position seeking scientists focused on the biology of healthy aging in women, including ovarian aging, menopause, reproductive endocrinology, reproductive transitions, sex differences in aging, and related fields.

Candidates may apply to one or both positions depending on their expertise.

The successful candidates will establish innovative, independent, and collaborative research programs that advance the Buck Institute’s mission to increase human health span.

RANK & COMPENSATION

Appointments will be made at the Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor level, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Anticipated annual salary ranges:

• Assistant Professor: $130,000 – $190,000
• Associate Professor: $160,000 – $260,000
• Professor: $210,000 – $400,000

The Buck offers a comprehensive benefits package, competitive start-up funding, laboratory space, and strong institutional support.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Ph.D., M.D., or equivalent degree
• Minimum of three years of postdoctoral experience
• Demonstrated potential for independent, high-impact research
• Commitment to collaborative and interdisciplinary science

ABOUT US

At the Buck, we aim to end the threat of age-related diseases for this and future generations by bringing together the most capable and passionate scientists from a broad range of disciplines to understand and improve the way in which we age. We are an independent, non-profit institution in Marin County, CA, with the goal of increasing human health span, or the healthy years of life.

The Buck Institute is globally recognized as the pioneer and leader in efforts to target aging, including foundational contributions to the biology of cellular senescence led by former faculty Dr. Judith Campisi, whose work transformed the field and opened new possibilities for therapeutic approaches to aging. This faculty position honors her profound impact on aging science and is intended to support the next generation of leaders in senescence research.

APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS

To view full descriptions and apply, please visit the Buck Institute Careers page: https://www.buckinstitute.org/careers/

Select the position that best matches your expertise:

• Assistant/Associate/Full Professor in Senescence & Cellular Aging
• Assistant/Associate/Full Professor in Reproductive Biology of Aging (Women’s Healthy Aging Innovation Center)

Applicants will be asked to submit a CV and a single PDF containing application materials as specified in each posting.

The Buck Institute is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to building a diverse and inclusive scientific community.