154 faculty science other science jobs found in Chicago, IL

Biological Sciences Collegiate Division, The College Position Type:  Other Academic Appointee Chicago, IL Description The Neuroscience Institute and the Biological Sciences Collegiate Division at the University of Chicago are accepting applications for an open rank Instructional Professor position in neuroscience.  This is a full-time teaching position beginning on or after September 1, 2023.  The appointment will be for an initial term of at least two years with reappointment and progression possible following review. Responsibilities include teaching undergraduate neuroscience and general biological science courses.  Some courses include both lecture and lab components, and some are taught in partnership with university faculty.  Therefore, the Instructional Professor must be able to teach a course independently and to function well as a member of a teaching team in both a lecture and laboratory teaching setting.  Additional duties...

Social Sciences Collegiate Division, The College Position Type:  Other Academic Appointee Chicago, Illinois Description The Social Sciences Collegiate Division at the University of Chicago is now accepting applications for part-time Lecturers to teach in the Social Sciences Core sequence Global Society during the spring quarter of the 2022-23 school year. Global Society is a three-quarter sequence that fulfills the University’s general education requirement in the social sciences. The sequence is designed to cultivate a global perspective on social sciences research and exposes students to a longstanding, globally expansive tradition within the social sciences. The spring quarter emphasizes the craft of social science research, helping students grow from consumers to producers of knowledge. More information about the Social Sciences Core can be viewed in the College’s online...

UChicago Professional Education, Graham School of Continuing Liberal and Professional Studies Position Type:  Other Chicago, Illinois Description The Graham School and UChicago Professional Education are currently seeking qualified applicants for a part-time position to teach in our Master of Science in Biomedical Informatics. Current University faculty and staff, as well as professionals working in relevant positions outside of the University, are eligible to apply.  Courses are held in person at our downtown Chicago campus. Demand for more sophisticated health information systems and medical research methodologies is rapidly growing due to advances in technology, volume of available health data, and policy initiatives. With a high premium placed on improved delivery of care, therapeutics and outcomes, the skills acquired in the Master of Science in Biomedical Informatics program will help students understand the foundation of informatics and develop...

Data Science, Physical Sciences Division Position Type:  Other Academic Appointee Chicago, IL Description The Data Science Institute at the University of Chicago invites applications from Data Science educators for the position of Instructional Professor (open rank). The selected candidate will be appointed as Assistant Instructional Professor, Associate Instructional Professor, or Instructional Professor, depending on qualifications. The appointment will be for a term of up to five years, renewable. This is a career-track position with potential progression, competitive salary, and benefits. This position is expected to begin on September 1, 2023. Position responsibilities include teaching, ongoing professional development, and non-classroom instructional or service duties as needed. The terms and conditions of employment for this position are covered by a collective bargaining agreement between the Service Employees International Union (SEIU) and the...

Humanities Collegiate Division, The College Position Type:  Other Academic Appointee  Jan 17, 2023 –  Feb 28, 2023 Description The Humanities Collegiate Division is accepting applications for an Instructional Professor (open rank) and Program Coordinator who will manage the major/minor in Cognitive Science and teach a maximum of four courses a year in that curriculum (course load dependent on additional duties). This is a full-time position with an initial term of two to five years, depending on rank, to start September 1, 2023. In consultation with the Faculty Director of the major/minor in Cognitive Science, the Program Coordinator will be responsible for planning, staffing, and coordinating all Cognitive Science courses. Teaching is central to this position, and we seek candidates proven to be highly effective teachers in Cognitive Science and/or at least one of its core disciplines:  Computer Science, Psychology, Philosophy,...

Graham School of Continuing Liberal and Professional Studies Position Type: Other Academic Appointee Chicago, Illinois Description Lecturer, Master of Science in Threat and Response Management  OAA - Lecturer/Senior Lecturer Position Description The Graham School and UChicago Professional Education is currently seeking qualified applicants for a part-time position to teach in our Master of Science in Threat and Response Management. Current University faculty and staff, as well as professionals working in relevant positions outside of the University, are eligible to apply.  When courses are offered in person, they are held at our campus in downtown Chicago. The face of emergency management is rapidly changing. Alongside traditional threats and disasters, governments, businesses and communities are facing emerging challenges due to environmental threats, infrastructure protection and cybersecurity risk. Combining academic inquiry with emergency...

Graham School of Continuing Liberal and Professional Studies Position Type: Other Academic Appointee Chicago, Illinois Description Lecturer, Master of Science in Threat and Response Management  OAA - Lecturer/Senior Lecturer Position Description The Graham School is currently seeking qualified applicants for a part-time position to teach in our Master of Science in Threat and Response Management program. Current University faculty and staff, as well as professionals working in relevant positions outside of the University, are eligible to apply.  When courses are offered in person, they are held at our campus in downtown Chicago. The face of emergency management is changing rapidly. Alongside traditional threats and disasters, governments, businesses and communities are facing emerging challenges due to climate change, infrastructure protection and cybersecurity risk. Combining academic inquiry with emergency management practice, the Master of...

UChicago Professional Education, Graham School of Continuing Liberal and Professional Studies Position Type:  Other Academic Appointee Chicago, Illinois Description The Graham School and UChicago Professional Education is currently seeking qualified applicants for a part-time position to teach in our Master of Science in Biomedical Informatics. Current University faculty and staff, as well as professionals working in relevant positions outside of the University, are eligible to apply. Demand for more sophisticated health information systems and medical research methodologies is rapidly growing due to advances in technology, volume of available health data, and policy initiatives. With a high premium placed on improved delivery of care, therapeutics and outcomes, the skills acquired in the Master of Science in Biomedical Informatics program will help students understand the foundation of informatics and develop solutions to address these growing needs and...

Graham School of Continuing Liberal and Professional Studies Position Type: Other Academic Appointee  Chicago, Illinois Description The Graham School and UChicago Professional Education is currently seeking qualified applicants for a part-time position to teach in our Master of Science in Biomedical Informatics. Current University faculty and staff, as well as professionals working in relevant positions outside of the University, are eligible to apply. Demand for more sophisticated health information systems and medical research methodologies is rapidly growing due to advances in technology, volume of available health data, and policy initiatives. With a high premium placed on improved delivery of care, therapeutics and outcomes, the skills acquired in the Master of Science in Biomedical Informatics program will help students understand the foundation of informatics and develop solutions to address these growing needs and current healthcare challenges....

Kenneth C. Griffin Department of Economics, Social Sciences Division Position Type: Faculty Chicago, IL Description The Kenneth C. Griffin Department of Economics at the University of Chicago invites applications for tenure-track faculty positions in Economics at the Professor level to begin in the 2022-23 academic year.  Applicants in all fields of Economics will be considered . Application Instructions Applicants must apply online at the University of Chicago’s Academic Recruitment job board at: apply.interfolio.com/92293. Applications are required to include a curriculum vitae.  Review of applications will begin on September 15, 2021 and will continue until June 30, 2022, or until the position is filled.  Only short-listed candidates will be contacted.  All University departments and institutes are charged with building a faculty from a diversity of backgrounds and with diverse viewpoints; with cultivating an inclusive...

Department of Radiation and Cellular Oncology, Biological Sciences Division Position Type: Other Academic Appointee Chicago Description The University of Chicago's Department of Radiation & Cellular Oncology and the Ludwig Center for Metastasis in the Biological Sciences Division are searching for a Research Assistant Professor, Research Associate Professor, or Research Professor, whose primary activity will be academic research in association with a faculty member or team.  The appointee will best contribute to a research project on Immunology, specifically on the interaction of therapeutic radiation and the immune system as it applies to host factors that affect antigen presentation and T cell priming following radiotherapy.  We expect the role to involve cellular immunology, multicolor flow cytometry, mouse models, human translational studies, contribution to publications and grant applications, and training of technicians. The appointee may also...

Kenneth C. Griffin Department of Economics, Social Sciences Division Position Type: Other Academic Appointee Chicago, IL Description The Kenneth C. Griffin Department of Economics at the University of Chicago invites applications for our non-tenure-track Research Associate Professor position.  This position will be a five-year, renewal appointment.   The Research Associate Professor is primarily an independent researcher conducting original research within economics and is expected to stand alone on their scholarly accomplishments.  They should have a significant publication record in reputable scientific publications.  Appointees are expected to make a substantial contribution to that research and may be part of a research group or in association with a faculty member.  Appointees are expected to actively interact with a substantial number of faculty and students and regularly participate in academic conferences and workshops.  The...

Graham School of Continuing Liberal and Professional Studies Position Type: Other Academic Appointee Chicago, Illinois Description Position Description The Graham School and UChicago Professional Education are currently seeking qualified applicants for a part-time, adjunct lecturer position to teach in our Master of Science in Threat and Response Management. Current University faculty and staff, as well as professionals working in relevant positions outside of the University, are eligible to apply.  When courses are offered in-person, they are held at our campus in downtown Chicago. The face of emergency management is changing rapidly. Alongside traditional threats and disasters, governments, businesses, and communities are facing emerging challenges due to environmental threats, infrastructure protection and cybersecurity risk. Combining rigorous academic inquiry with emergency management practice, the Master of Science in Threat and Response Management...

Social Sciences Division Position Type:  Faculty Chicago, IL Description The Committee on Southern Asian Studies (COSAS) at the University of Chicago invites applications for a two-year COSAS Fellowship in Critical Caste Studies (appointed at the rank of term-limited Instructor), to begin as early as July 1, 2023. This position is designed for early-career scholars whose educational backgrounds have afforded them limited opportunities with highly-selective research institutions in the United States and Europe. The successful candidate will be expected to conduct research in their areas of interest; teach one course a year on topics of their choosing at either the undergraduate or graduate level; and participate in the intellectual life of the wider University. In addition to salary and benefits, funds will be made available to the Fellow for pursuing their own research, for conference travel, and for planning conferences or other Fellowship-related...

Committee on International Relations, Social Sciences Division Position Type: Other Academic Appointee Chicago, IL Description The Division of the Social Sciences at the University of Chicago invites applications for one or more positions as Instructional Professor (IP) in the Committee on International Relations (CIR). This is a full-time, career track teaching position. Appointments at the Assistant, Associate, and Full Instructional Professor rank will be considered. The initial term will be for three to five years, depending on rank, beginning in September 2023. Characterized by a strong focus on academic research and intellectual collaboration among disciplines, CIR’s Master of Arts program is organized around a hybrid academic/professional core curriculum that trains master’s students for a variety of research careers. The IP will teach four to five courses per year.  This may include multiple sections of a core seminar on International...

Committee on Conceptual and Historical Studies of Science, Social Sciences Division Position Type:  Faculty Chicago, Illinois Description The University of Chicago’s Committee on Conceptual and Historical Studies of Science invites applications for a position as Instructor beginning September 1, 2023, for a two-year nonrenewable term.  This is a research and teaching post-doctoral position, requiring two courses be taught in the academic year; Chicago is on the quarter system, with three terms to the academic year.  The courses the instructor would offer each year would probably be one self-designed course in their field of interest and a second taught within our “Science, Culture, and Society” core sequence. This second course would deal with the Ancient period and perhaps the Middle Ages. (Details of courses currently offered in the SCS sequence are available...

Social Sciences Collegiate Division, The College Position Type: Other Academic Appointee Chicago, Illinois Description The Social Sciences Collegiate Division at the University of Chicago is now accepting applications for part-time Lecturers to teach in the Social Sciences Core sequence Self, Culture, and Society during the winter and spring quarters of the 2022-23 school year. Self, Culture, and Society is a three-quarter sequence that fulfills the University’s general education requirement in the social sciences. The sequence introduces students to a broad range of social scientific theories and methodologies that deepen their understanding of basic problems of cultural, social, and historical existence. More information about the Social Sciences Core can be viewed in the College’s online catalog: http://collegecatalog.uchicago.edu/thecollege/socialsciences/. Lecturers will teach between one and four sections of the Self, Culture, and Society,...

Kenneth C. Griffin Department of Economics, Social Sciences Division Position Type: Other Academic Appointee Chicago Description The Kenneth C. Griffin Department of Economics at the University of Chicago invites applications for an Instructional Professor (at rank Assistant, Associate or Full) position with expertise in microeconomics, and its applied fields. This is a full-time, career-track teaching position to begin on or after July 1, 2023. The Instructional Professor will teach five courses in the undergraduate and master’s curriculum. In addition to teaching, the candidate will advise and mentor undergraduate students, organize student activities, advise and mentor MA students, contribute to recruitment and admissions of MA students and oversee and plan the curriculum under the direction of the Director of Undergraduate Studies and the Director of MA programs. The terms and conditions of employment for this position are covered by a collective bargaining...

Data Science, Physical Sciences Division Position Type:  Other Academic Appointee Chicago, IL Dec 8, 2022 Description The Data Science Institute in the Physical Sciences Division invites applications for a Research Associate Professor position. We seek an established researcher in the area of algorithmic fairness and technology policy. The University of Chicago has the highest standards for scholarship, is dedicated to fundamental research, and has an inherently interdisciplinary structure that is very supportive of newly emerging research opportunities. The Research Associate Professor will work in the Feamster Lab. The Research Associate Professor will conduct original research in algorithmic fairness and technology policy. Expected duties include publishing research papers, developing existing and new collaborations, presenting and disseminating research findings, and giving public presentations that contribute to the intellectual community at DSI and...

Department:  WCAS History Postdoctoral Research Associate in African Material Science and History The Nicholas D. Chabraja Center for Historical Studies and the Material History Lab in the Department of History at Northwestern University are seeking a full-time Postdoctoral Research Associate with interdisciplinary interests in African material and cultural history. This is a one-year appointment beginning September 1, 2023, with the possibility of renewal for a second year. We invite applicants with material science training and experience, especially in ceramic petrography and the use of pXRF equipment. The selected candidate will work collaboratively with other scholars to study objects from the Early Iron Age (400-40 BC) and Early Modern period (1600-1850 AD) in West Africa. The goal is to use the mineral, chemical, and stylistic components of these objects in tandem with other historical sources to answer a wide range of questions about technology, resource use,...