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Job ID: 254485

Assistant Professor Non-coding RNA Biology - 301048
UAE University


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Date Posted Mar. 17, 2025
Title Assistant Professor Non-coding RNA Biology - 301048
University UAE University
Al-Ain, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Department College of Science
Application Deadline Open until filled
Position Start Date Available immediately
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  • Assistant Professor
  • Biology - Molecular
    Biology - Genetics
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Job Description

The Department of Biology at the United Arab Emirates University (UAEU) invites applications for a tenure-track faculty position at the rank of Assistant Professor in Non-Coding RNA (ncRNA) Biology. We seek an outstanding scholar with expertise in the molecular mechanisms, regulatory roles, and applications of non-coding RNAs in gene expression, epigenetics, and cellular function. The successful candidate will contribute to the department’s research excellence in molecular biology, biotechnology, and genomics and will engage in high-quality teaching and mentoring of students at undergraduate and graduate levels.

Teaching & Curriculum Development:

  • Teach undergraduate and graduate courses in Molecular Biology, Functional Genomics, and Non-Coding RNA Biology.
  • Develop new courses and update existing curricula in RNA biology, epigenetics, and gene regulation.
  • Supervise undergraduate research projects, MSc, and Ph.D. students.

Research & Scholarly Activities:

  • Establish an independent, externally funded research program in ncRNA biology, with applications in health, disease, or biotechnology.
  • Conduct innovative research in lncRNAs, miRNAs, siRNAs, circRNAs, or ribozymes and their roles in gene regulation, cellular differentiation, or stress responses.
  • Publish in high-impact, peer-reviewed journals and present findings at international conferences.
  • Collaborate with faculty and researchers within the College of Science and UAEU on interdisciplinary research projects.

Service & Outreach:

  • Participate in departmental, college, and university-level committees.
  • Engage in outreach activities to promote RNA research and molecular biotechnology.
  • Foster interdisciplinary collaborations with national and international institutions.
Minimum Qualification
  • Ph.D. in Molecular Biology, Genetics, Biochemistry, or a related field.
  • Postdoctoral research experience with a strong publication record in ncRNA biology.
  • Expertise in RNA sequencing, functional characterization of ncRNAs, RNA-protein interactions, and RNA therapeutics.
Preferred Qualification
  • Ph.D. in Molecular Biology, Genetics, Biochemistry, or a related field.
  • Postdoctoral research experience with a strong publication record in ncRNA biology.
  • Expertise in RNA sequencing, functional characterization of ncRNAs, RNA-protein interactions, and RNA therapeutics.
  • Experience in CRISPR-based genome editing, transcriptomics, or bioinformatics approaches to RNA function.
  • Demonstrated ability to secure competitive research funding.
  • University-level teaching experience with a commitment to student engagement and mentorship.

 
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