The Department of Biological Sciences at The University of Texas at El Paso (UTEP) invites applications for an open rank, tenure-track faculty position in Human Genetics, starting in Fall 2026. We seek innovative and highly collaborative scientists whose research integrates fundamental mechanisms with human health relevance, employing molecular, cellular, technological, computational, or epidemiological approaches. We especially welcome applicants with expertise in one or more of the areas below: Complex trait genetics of human biology and disease susceptibility Genetics and genomics of human diseases, including (but not limited to) infectious, metabolic, neurodevelopmental, neurodegenerative, neurological, psychiatric disorders or cancer