# Assistant Professor of Biology (Genetics) @ Trinity College October 05, 2026 The Biology Department at Trinity College (Hartford, CT) invites applications for a tenure track position at the rank of Assistant Professor to begin in fall 2027. We seek a broadly trained geneticist with a strong commitment to teaching a diverse student body and an active research program that incorporates undergraduate students. We welcome applicants across a broad range of subdisciplines including genomics, developmental, functional, and population genetics; as well as a wide range of organisms (e.g., *Drosophila*, *Xenopus*, S*accharomyces*, etc.). We also look to hire someone that engages with students and colleagues across a broad liberal arts environment. The teaching responsibilities include introductory biology, an intermediate-level course in genetics with a lab, and an advanced course in the candidate’s area of expertise (such as cancer, cell, or developmental biology). Other teaching duties include non-majors science courses or first-year seminars. The teaching load is four courses per year for the first two years and five courses per year thereafter, with labs counting as full courses. The College offers a competitive salary and benefits, start-up funds, a one semester research leave every four years, summer support for undergraduate researchers, and travel funds to professional meetings. [Read more and apply here.](https://trincoll.peopleadmin.com/postings/3769) See also:- [ All Graduate Students ](/audience/all-graduate-students) - [ Faculty ](/non-postdoctoral-positions/faculty) - [ Scientific Research - Tenure Track ](/non-postdoctoral-positions/science-tenure-track) - [ Teaching - Tenure Track ](/non-postdoctoral-positions/teaching-tenure-track) - [ Job Postings ](/postings/job-postings) - [ Non-Postdoctoral Positions ](/postings/non-postdoctoral-positions) - [ External Provider ](/provider/external-provider) Share on:- [ Facebook ](#) - [ Twitter ](#) - [ Linkedin ](#)