Research Assistant Professor - Vision Science Center

University of Washington

Posted: 17 July 2026 - Seattle, United States of America

About this opening

The University of Washington's Department of Ophthalmology is seeking a Research Assistant Professor to lead a program in eye research at the Vision Science Center. This full-time, 12-month appointment is renewable and requires a PhD in biomedical sciences or a related field, along with a minimum of one year of postdoctoral research experience. The successful candidate will engage in research, teaching, and securing extramural grants, contributing to a diverse academic community. The anticipated start date is September/October 2026.

Position details

  • Role area: research assistant professor
  • Employment type: full time
  • Research field: biomedical sciences
  • Start date: 1 September 2026