Posted: 8 August 2026 - Chapel Hill, United States of America
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is seeking a Scientific Director (Research Assistant Professor) in the Division of Infectious Diseases. The successful candidate will lead the Juliano Research Group, focusing on molecular biology, genomics, and bioinformatics related to malaria and other infectious diseases. Responsibilities include overseeing research activities, mentoring staff, and contributing to grant writing and publications. Candidates should have a Ph.D. in a relevant field and postdoctoral experience, with expertise in genomic data analysis and project management. Strong leadership and communication skills are essential.