At Dartmouth biology, you’ll find diverse disciplines, prestigious faculty with a breadth of experience in biological processes, and next-generation resources and equipment. Here, undergraduates, graduate students, and faculty collaborate on laboratory research, fieldwork, and publications with real-world application. We are committed to providing students with a broad exposure to biological processes and systems and a deep understanding of biology at environmental, organismal, cellular, and molecular levels.
The Department of Biological Sciences invites applications for a tenure-track position in the broadly defined area of Cell and Molecular Biology . We seek highly qualified candidates who are addressing fundamental research questions in any biological system.
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The Department of Biological Sciences seeks applicants for a tenure-track Assistant Professor position in Ecosystem Ecology. We seek highly qualified candidates who investigate ecosystem processes to address broadly relevant conceptual issues in ecology.
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The Department of Biological Sciences seeks applicants for a tenure-track Assistant Professor position in Microbial Ecology. We seek highly qualified candidates who investigate important questions relating to the ecology of microbes and their interactions with other organisms.
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Molecular and Cellular Biology Graduate Program Ph.D candidate, Youjun Wu has been selected to be a John H. Copenhaver, Jr. and William H. Thomas, MD 1952 Fellow.
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Dr. Laurel Symes, Neukom Fellow, is featured in the Nature article, Research Protocols: A forest of hypotheses.
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Prof. Lee Witters has received the Elizabeth Howland Hand-Otis Norton Pierce Award for a Faculty Member Who Is an Outstanding Teacher of Undergraduates.
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Prof. Natasha Grotz received the Dean of Faculty Teaching Award " in recognition for outstanding contributions to Dartmouth."
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Professor Lee Witters has been honored for his years of service as an educator and mentor to pre-health students with the creation of the Lee A. Witters Award for Outstanding Teaching and Social Justice.
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Dr. Dustin Rubenstein '99 returned to Dartmouth to report on his work about how organisms adapt to environmental change. While at Dartmouth, Dr. Rubenstein was enrolled in the Biology FSP and was an undergraduate researcher in the lab of Prof. Richard Holmes.
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Professor Mary Lou Guerinot has been elected to the National Academy of Sciences (NAS). Academy members are elected by their peers for outstanding contributions to science.
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