Faculty Positions in Developmental and Stem Cell Biology

Sloan Kettering Institute, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center invites applications for junior tenure-track faculty positions in the Developmental Biology Program (). Successful candidates will establish independent research programs addressing important problems in any aspect of Developmental and Stem Cell Biology. 

Topics of particular interest include:

• human development cell fate specification, reprogramming, and directed differentiation organogenesis and tissue regeneration fundamental developmental mechanisms in model organisms organoid and stem cell models embryo and tissue engineering modeling and systems biology

Sloan Kettering Institute offers a cutting-edge collaborative research environment with outstanding infrastructure and resources to support research (). New faculty will be eligible for membership in appropriate Collaborative Research Centers (). They will also be eligible to hold graduate school appointments in the Gerstner Sloan Kettering Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences, the Weill Graduate School of Medical Sciences of Cornell University, as well as the Tri-Institutional MD/PhD Training Program.

The deadline for applications is October 1, 2026.  Interested candidates should visit to apply via the on-line faculty application.  The site contains important information on the required application materials, including deadlines for submission of letters of reference. 

Informal inquiries may be sent to Ms. Cara Monaco at View email address on nature.com or to Dr. Anna-Katerina Hadjantonakis, Chair, Developmental Biology Program at View email address on nature.com .

The salary range for this position is $195,000 - $260,000.

Starting pay for new hires typically falls within the range listed, based on candidate qualifications and experience, as well as other variables. This range represents annual salary only and does not include any one-time payments that eligible candidates may be offered at the time of hire. MSK is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer committed to diversity and inclusion in all aspects of recruiting and employment. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply.