Job Opportunities

Assistant Professional Researcher
Link: https://recruit.ucdavis.edu/JPF06930
The candidate will develop an independent research program on the molecular characteristics of dietary intake and its impact on human health and disease through multi-omics approaches and computational biology. The candidate will participate in professional societies and conferences related to nutrition, bioinformatics, microbiome research, and artificial intelligence in biology. They will serve as a reviewer for research proposals and scientific publications in these fields. The candidate will present research at national and international scientific meetings and may coordinate seminars and laboratory meetings focusing on computational approaches in nutritional research. The candidate will engage in University service activities such as guest lecturing on topics related to nutritional systems biology and computational approaches innutrition research. The candidate will participate in committee service, particularly those related to bioinformatics and data science initiatives. They will engage in public outreach activities to communicate complex nutritional science concepts to the general public and provide evidence-based dietary advice to individuals and public agencies based on molecular and microbiome research findings.

Assistant Professor of Nutrition and Immunology
Link: https://recruit.ucdavis.edu/JPF06666
Application Deadline: 6/30/2025
This is an academic year (9-month), Assistant Professor tenure-track position with teaching, research, outreach/engagement and service responsibilities and includes the expectation that the appointee will conduct mission-oriented research and outreach/engagement of relevance to the California Agricultural Experiment Station. Applications are encouraged from outstanding candidates with a strong background in any current or emerging area that will fit within our department's disciplinary focus in nutritional biology and health, with specific expertise in nutritional immunology.