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The Department of Biology at United Arab Emirates University (UAEU) invites applications for a full-time faculty position at the rank of Assistant or Associate Professor in the field of Molecular Biology and Epigenetics. We seek candidates whose research focuses on the molecular mechanisms of epigenetic regulation, including but not limited to chromatin biology, non-coding RNAs, DNA and histone modifications, or gene-environment interactions. Applicants employing cutting-edge techniques to explore epigenetic processes in development, disease, or cellular function are especially encouraged to apply. The successful candidate will be expected to establish a vibrant, externally funded research program and contribute to undergraduate and graduate teaching and mentoring. Main Responsibilities: • Teach undergraduate and graduate courses in Molecular Biology and related areas. • Supervise undergraduate and graduate student research projects. • Conduct innovative research and publish in high-quality scientific journals. • Apply for competitive internal and external research funding. • Contribute to departmental, college, and university service. • Engage in community service in alignment with UAEU’s mission. Application Instructions: Interested applicants should submit the following documents via the UAEU recruitment portal: • Cover letter • Updated Curriculum Vitae • Research statement (including future research plans and funding strategy) • Teaching philosophy • Contact details for three referees

A Ph.D. in Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, Genetics, or a closely related field. • A strong research background in epigenetic regulation. • A record of peer-reviewed publications in high-impact journals. • Demonstrated ability or strong potential to secure internal and external research funding. • Commitment to excellence in teaching and student supervision. • Effective communication and interpersonal skills.

• Postdoctoral research experience. • Experience in teaching in a multicultural academic environment. • Prior success in obtaining competitive research grants. • Experience with community outreach and academic service.