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Senior Fellow - California Climate and Energy Policy Stanford University Pacific Daylight Time
The Stanford Woods Institute for the Environment is searching for a senior fellow in California Climate and Energy Policy. Senior fellow appointments are designed to help the university deliver impact in areas that go beyond traditional scholarship. The Woods Institute for the Environment seeks to hire an established and engaged scholar and policy expert who is a leader in both academic and applied work in climate and energy policy in California, including research in support of policy initiatives and collaborations with governments, communities, companies, tribes and NGOs.
American Politics, Senior Rank Faculty Position in Political Science Stanford University
The Department of Political Science at Stanford University seeks applicants for a senior appointment at the rank of Associate Professor or Professor.
Comprehensive Neurology (Palo Alto/South Bay) Stanford University
The Division of Comprehensive Neurology in the Department of Neurology at Stanford University seeks a board-eligible or board-certified neurologist to join the Department as a Clinical Assistant Professor, Clinical Associate Professor, or Clinical Professor in the Clinician Educator Line. The candidate will have MD degree or equivalent and will be ABPN Board Eligible or Board Certified, and eligible for CA medical license. Fellowship training is desired but not required. A clinician who is able to competently manage a broad array of neurologic conditions and care for patients with complex or multiple neurologic disorders. The candidate should have an interest in teaching medical students, residents and fellows.
Professor of Comparative Literature Stanford University Pacific Daylight Time
The Department of Comparative Literature is conducting an open-rank search for a professor of Persian literature and culture.
Child Neurologist/Neurogenetic Physician Scientist, Department of Neurology at Stanford Stanford University Pacific Daylight Time
The Division of Child Neurology in the Department of Neurology and Neurological Sciences at Stanford University School of Medicine is seeking a board-certified Child Neurologist with research interests and clinical expertise in neurogenetics to join the Division as Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, or Professor in the University Medical Line (UML). We are particularly interested in candidates who have completed formal fellowship training in either neurogenetics or medical genetics and whose careers are committed to laboratory-based, translational, or clinical research. Candidates without fellowship training but with extensive expertise in these research areas within neurogenetics field will also be considered.
Assistant/Untenured Associate Professor in Chemical Engineering Stanford University
The Department of Chemical Engineering at Stanford University invites applications for a university tenure-track (UTL) faculty position at the junior level (Assistant or untenured Associate Professor). We will consider applicants knowledgeable in the general area of Chemical Engineering science. While we give the highest priority to the overall originality and promise of the candidate's work, particular areas of interest in this search include: - Computational Chemistry and Catalysis - Energy Storage and Conversion Technologies - Sustainable Processes and Environmental Engineering - Advanced Materials for Energy and Catalysis - Fluid Mechanics and Transport Phenomena - Artificial Intelligence in Chemical Engineering - Advanced Manufacturing Techniques - Atmospheric and Environmental Studies
Open Rank Faculty Position in School of Engineering, Design Stanford University
The School of Engineering (https://engineering.stanford.edu/) at Stanford University invites applicants for an all-ranks faculty search in the area of Design. The appointment will be at the tenure-track assistant professor, tenure-track or tenured associate professor, or tenured full professor rank. The primary home department will be one of the nine departments in the School of Engineering (https://engineering.stanford.edu/faculty-research/departments) and will be determined during the search process. We invite applications from individuals who are pursuing research at the intersection of design and engineering, especially in the following modes: research into design (the study of how people design new artifacts, systems, or organizations), research for design (tools and methods to support designers and engineers, including interactive, computational, and optimization techniques), and research through design (applying the design process to understand and create novel outcomes). Candidates can be conducting this work in the context of any engineering discipline. Successful candidates should be conducting world-class research and translating their results into real-world impact in their domain, or in the case of junior candidates, have demonstrated potential to do so. In addition to excellence in research, we expect candidates to be or become leaders in design engineering education, and to effectively communicate the role of design in shaping technology, including considering its impacts. A successful candidate will be expected to teach courses at the graduate and undergraduate levels and to build and lead a team of graduate students in Ph.D. research. Applicants must have completed, or be completing, a Ph.D. in the engineering field in which they apply their work, or a closely related one.
Orthopaedic Sports Medicine Surgeon Stanford University
The Department of Orthopaedic Surgery at Stanford University seeks a fellowship trained board certified/eligible orthopaedic surgeon with a medical doctorate degree specializing in orthopaedic sports medicine with a desire to help build a women’s sports medicine program. Expertise in hip arthroscopy is a plus. The successful candidate will join the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery at the Assistant, or Associate rank on the University Medical Line (UML) or in the Clinician Educator (CE) Line.
Cancer Pain Specialist Stanford University
The Department of Anesthesiology, Perioperative and Pain Medicine at Stanford University is seeking an outstanding Cancer Pain Specialist to join our expanding Pain Service Line. The Cancer Pain Specialist will serve as a faculty lead in Cancer Pain Medicine, expanding access to specialized oncologic pain care through both outpatient visits and procedures as well as inpatient consults.
Assistant Professor in Chemistry (Open Area) Stanford University Pacific Standard Time
The Department of Chemistry at Stanford University seeks applicants for a tenure-track Assistant Professor in any area of chemistry.
Vice Chair for Education Stanford University
The Department of Anesthesiology, Perioperative and Pain Medicine at Stanford University seeks a board-certified anesthesiologist to join the department as Vice Chair for Education and oversee the multiple interrelated components of its educational mission, including undergraduate medical education, ACGME residency and fellowships, postdoctoral fellows, and continued professional education.
Assistant Professor, Department of Environmental Social Sciences (Environmental Behavioral Sciences) Stanford University Pacific Daylight Time
Stanford University invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor in the field of Environmental Behavioral Sciences within the Department of Environmental Social Sciences. The scope of the search is broad, and we welcome applications from candidates involved in any aspect of the study of human behavior, human ecology, or human institutions as they pertain to sustainability, climate change, adaptation, or resilience. We are particularly interested in scholars working in the structural social sciences, including topics such as social movements, organizations/networks, collective action, political economy, population science. We are also interested in applicants who could teach computational social science for sustainability. Candidates must possess a PhD, JD, or terminal degree in a field relevant to the search by the time of the appointment, an excellent record of scholarly work, and a dedication to teaching.
Radiation Oncologist Stanford University
The Division of Radiation Therapy in the Department of Radiation Oncology at Stanford University seeks board eligible or board-certified radiation oncologists to join its faculty in the Clinician Educator line (open rank). These positions will involve general radiation oncology practice and practice building at our network locations in the San Francisco Bay Area and potentially at our main site in Palo Alto.
Thoracic Oncology Clinician Scientist – Assistant, Associate, or full Professor Stanford University
The Division of Oncology in the Department of Medicine at Stanford University seeks a clinician scientist to join the division as Assistant, Associate, or full Professor in the University Medical Line. Applicants must have an MD or equivalent medical degree, and current eligibility/certification with the American Board of Internal Medicine, specializing in Medical Oncology or Hematology/Oncology. Early-career professionals whose aspirations align with an interdisciplinary team-based approach are highly desired and encouraged to apply. We are particularly interested in innovative scientists with clinical expertise (as applicable for rank) in thoracic oncology and translational research interests in solid tumor oncology.
Assistant Professor Position in History/Social Studies Education Stanford University Pacific Daylight Time
The Stanford Graduate School of Education is seeking nominations and applications for a faculty member who specializes in history/social studies education. The successful candidate will have a promising record of accomplishment in the field, including a doctoral degree with a scholarly focus in the area of history/social studies education and/or the preparation of prospective teachers for teaching K-12 history/social studies. The rank will be tenure track Assistant Professor.
Assistant Professor in Geophysics Stanford University Pacific Daylight Time
We invite applications for a tenure-track faculty position at the Assistant Professor level in the Department of Geophysics (https://geophysics.stanford.edu/) in the Stanford Doerr School of Sustainability. We welcome applications from any field of observational, experimental, computational, or theoretical geophysics, broadly defined. We are particularly interested in candidates who can contribute to the department’s strategic research and teaching priorities in the following areas: ● Freshwater Geophysics ● Geophysics for Sustainable Energy ● Earth and Planetary Interiors ● Geophysics of the Atmosphere, Oceans, and Cryosphere ● Disaster Risk and Extreme Events
Immunology/Rheumatology Scientist or Physician Scientist (Open Rank) Stanford University
The Department of Medicine, Division of Immunology and Rheumatology, seeks to hire a scientist or physician scientist wet lab, translational, or informatics investigator at the rank of Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor in the University Tenure Line (UTL) or University Medical Line (UML). The candidate should have an outstanding record (or potential record) or interest in one or more of the following areas: autoimmune disease, immunologic mechanisms of disease, genomics, other “omics” research, pre-clinical models of disease, informatics, clinical trials, and/or other areas of translational autoimmune, inflammatory, and/or rheumatic disease.
Assistant Professor, Department of Statistics Stanford University Pacific Daylight Time
The Department of Statistics at Stanford University invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor position in any area of Statistics or Probability.
Assistant Professor - Energy Science and Engineering (Geothermal and/or Hydrogen Subsurface Engineering) Stanford University Pacific Daylight Time
The Department of Energy Science and Engineering (ESE) at Stanford University invites applications for a tenure-track faculty appointment at the Assistant Professor level. We are seeking exceptional candidates with a strong commitment to research and teaching in the broad area of sustainable subsurface energy systems, with a particular emphasis on geothermal energy and subsurface hydrogen production and storage.
Assistant Professor, Psychology Stanford University Pacific Daylight Time
The Department of Psychology at Stanford University is seeking applicants for a tenure track Assistant Professor position, with a research focus on affective science. The successful candidate must have a Ph.D. in Psychology or a related field and will be expected to teach and advise students at both the graduate and undergraduate levels.

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