Academic positions

  The Faculty of Biological Sciences (FCCBB) at UC Chile invites applications for two full-time Assistant or Associate Professor positions in the Regular Academic Track. Applicants must demonstrate successful and independent research in integrative biology, in areas of modern biology such as computational biology, theoretical biology, population genetics, comparative physiology, genomics and bioinformatics, systems biology, […]

  The School of Engineering at UC Chile, one of the leading engineering academic institutions in Latin America, invites outstanding candidates for a full-time faculty position in the area of Design and manufacturing at the Department of Mechanical and Metallurgical Engineering. Although this call is initially intended for candidates at the Assistant Professor level, exceptional […]

  UC Chile School of Management in Santiago invites applications for a full-time position in Strategy starting between March 2027 and August 2027. Candidates should have a Ph.D., a proven research track aimed at the top academic journals in any field relevant to management and business administration, and evidence of teaching excellence at undergraduate and […]

  The Faculty of Letters at UC Chile invites applications for a full-time tenure-track Assistant Professor position in the Department of Literature. Founded in 1888, the Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile is one of Chile’s leading universities and is usually ranked among the top three universities in Latin America in the QS ranking. At present, […]

  The Faculty of Letters at UC Chile invites applications for a full-time tenure-track Assistant Professor position in the Department of Literature. Founded in 1888, UC Chile is one of Chile’s leading universities and is usually ranked among the top three universities in Latin America in the QS ranking. At present, the Faculty ranks 27th […]

  The Faculty of Letters at UC Chile invites applications for a full-time tenure-track Assistant Professor position in the Department of Language Sciences. Founded in 1888, UC Chile is one of Chile’s leading universities and is usually ranked among the top three universities in Latin America in the QS ranking. At present, the Faculty ranks […]

  The Economics Department (Instituto de Economía) at UC Chile invites applications for one full-time faculty position at the levels of Advanced Assistant or Associate Professor in the field of Applied Microeconomics. What We Offer • Teaching load: 3 courses per year. Teaching may be done in English during the first two years; thereafter, proficiency […]

  The School of Engineering at UC Chile, one of the leading engineering academic institutions in Latin America, invites outstanding candidates for a full-time faculty position in the area of Construction Management with expertise in Emerging Technologies at the Department of Construction Engineering and Management. Although this call is initially intended for candidates at the […]

  The School of Civil Construction of the Faculty of Engineering at UC Chile invites outstanding candidates to apply for a full-time faculty position in Construction Technology and Automation. While this position is primarily intended for Assistant Professor-level candidates, exceptional applications from Associate Professor-level candidates are also welcome. Duties Responsibilities include primarily high-quality teaching at […]

  The School of Civil Construction of the Faculty of Engineering at UC Chile invites outstanding candidates to apply for a full-time faculty position in Construction Businesses Management. While this position is primarily intended for Assistant Professor-level candidates, exceptional applications from Associate Professor-level candidates are also welcome. Duties Responsibilities include primarily high-quality teaching at undergraduate […]

  The Faculty of Biological Sciences (FCCBB) at UC Chile invites applications for two full-time Assistant or Associate Professor positions in the Regular Academic Track. Applicants must demonstrate successful and independent research in biomedicine in areas including physiology, cell biology, developmental biology, cancer biology, genomics and bioinformatics, theoretical biology, neurobiology, microbiology, bioengineering, genetics, epigenetics, evolutionary […]

  The School of Anthropology at UC Chile invites applications for the full-time position of Assistant Professor of Archaeology. Academic Profile We are looking for an academic with an outstanding background to teach both undergraduate and postgraduate courses, conduct research, and fulfill faculty service and outreach activities in relevant, contemporary fields of archaeology. This job […]

  The Faculty of Agronomy and Natural Systems (FASN) of UC Chile, one of the leading academic institutions in Latin America, is seeking exceptional and highly motivated candidates for a full-time Associate/Assistant Professor, for the development of undergraduate and graduate teaching, research and extension in the area of Environmental and Ecological Economics. The selected candidate […]

  The School of Medicine at UC Chile invites applications for a tenure-track position at the level of Assistant or Associate Professor in Translational Research and Genomics. This position aims to strengthen interdisciplinary research and teaching in human genomics or epigenomics, gene editing and cell engineering, personalized therapies, and the integration of molecular profiling into […]

  The School of Engineering at UC Chile, one of the leading engineering academic institutions in Latin America, invites outstanding candidates for two full-time faculty positions in the area of Computer Security and Privacy at the Department of Computer Science. Although this call is initially intended for candidates at the Assistant Professor level, exceptional applications […]

  The Institute of Political Science (ICP) of UC Chile invites applications for a full-time, tenure-track assistant professorship in International Relations. Candidates in all research areas may apply. UC Chile is consistently ranked as one of the top universities in Latin America. The ICP, comprised of a highly international group of scholars, is a hub […]

  The Faculty of Biological Sciences (FBS) and the Faculty of Medicine (FMED) at UC Chile invite interested candidates to apply for a tenure-track position and joint appointment at the level of Assistant or Associate Professor for research in Down Syndrome. The focus is on the production of new knowledge regarding Down Syndrome and the […]

  The Institute of Political Science (ICP) of UC Chile invites applications for a full-time, tenure-track position as Assistant Professor in Research Methods. While we value expertise in survey methods/public opinion, we accept applications from candidates in all research areas. UC Chile is consistently ranked as one of the top universities in Latin America. The […]

  The School of Psychology at UC Chile invites applications for a full-time tenure track academic position in the category of Assistant or Associate Professor (Planta Ordinaria), with a focus on Adult or Child Clinical Neuropsychology. About the UC School of Psychology Since its creation in 1957, UC Chile School of Psychology has trained more […]

  The School of Engineering at UC Chile, one of the leading engineering academic institutions in Latin America, invites outstanding candidates for two full-time faculty positions in the area of Systems and Human Computing at the Department of Computer Science. Although this call is initially intended for candidates at the Assistant Professor level, exceptional applications […]

  The School of Psychology at UC Chile invites applications for a 33 hours per week tenure track academic position in the category of Assistant or Associate Professor (Planta Ordinaria), with a focus on Adult Clinical Psychology. About UC Chile School of Psychology Since its creation in 1957, UC Chile School of Psychology has trained […]

  UC Chile, one of the leading academic institutions in Latin America, number one in the QS Latin American Ranking 2026, invites outstanding candidates for a full-time academic position at the level of Associate or Assistant Professor in the field of basic sciences. This call is for a joint appointment, with a primary affiliation in […]

  UC Chile, one of the leading academic institutions in Latin America, number one in the QS Latin American Ranking 2026, invites outstanding candidates for a full-time academic position at the level of Associate or Assistant Professor in the field of computing, data science, or related disciplines. This call is for a joint appointment, with […]

  The School of Design and the Institute for Sustainable Development (IDS) at  UC Chile invite applications for a tenure-track faculty position with a joint appointment. The position is open to candidates at the Assistant or Associate Professor level in the areas of circular economy, design for sustainability, sustainable innovation, and sustainable futures. Duties Applicants […]

  We are seeking to hire an Assistant or Associate Professor for a 44-hour academic position focused on teaching, research, and public impact, to join a vibrant and global academic community committed to the future of education and educational justice. The Faculty of Education is one of the leading research institutions in Latin America, with […]

  We are seeking to hire an Assistant or Associate Professor for a 44-hour academic position focused on teaching, research, and public impact, to join a vibrant and global academic community committed to the future of education and educational justice. The Faculty of Education is one of the leading research institutions in Latin America, with […]

  The School of Anthropology at UC Chile invites applications for the full-time position of Assistant Professor of Anthropology. We are looking for an academic with an outstanding background in anthropology or related fields and with the ability to generate public impact. The candidate will teach both undergraduate and postgraduate courses, conduct research, and fulfill […]

  The Faculty of Chemistry and Pharmacy at UC Chile invites applications to fulfil a full-time faculty position in the Ordinary Academic Track, at the rank of Associate or Assistant Professor category. The position duties are high-quality undergraduate and graduate teaching, conduct high impact research in Analytical Chemistry and be involved in outreach activities. The […]

  Through this announcement, the School of Dentistry at the Faculty of Medicine is opening a national and international call for a full-time, tenure-track position as Assistant Professor or Associate Professor.   We are seeking candidates with a doctoral degree who demonstrate strong leadership and a robust track record in high-quality, competitive research, as evidenced by […]

  The School of Engineering at the UC Chile, one of the leading engineering academic institutions in Latin America, invites outstanding candidates for a full -time faculty position in the area of Human-Centered Information Systems at the Department of Computer Science. Although this call is initially intended for candidates at the Assistant Professor level, exceptional […]

The Faculty of Medicine (FMED) and Faculty of Biological Sciences (FBS) at UC Chile invite interested candidates to apply for a tenure-track position and joint appointment at the level of Assistant or Associate Professor in Biostatistics or Clinical Epidemiology, with a focus on the design and statistical analysis of large-scale clinical and epidemiological studies in […]

  UC Chile invites applications for a full-time tenure-track faculty position at the Institute of Physics in High-Energy Physics, at the Assistant or Associate Professor level. Job Profile We invite applications from candidates holding a doctorate degree and an internationally recognized research record in experimental particle physics, with a strong and demonstrated expertise in hardware […]

The Facultad de Agronomía y Sistemas Naturales (School of Agriculture and Natural Systems) of UC Chile announces an international competition to fill an academic position at the level of Assistant or Associate Professor, on a full-time basis, for the development of undergraduate and graduate teaching and research in the area of animal welfare and behavior with […]

  The Faculty of Agronomy and Natural Systems (FASN) at UC Chile, one of Latin America’s leading academic institutions, invites outstanding candidates to apply for a part-time (33 hours) Assistant Professor teaching position in the area of Management and Administration of Agri-Food and Forestry Enterprises; more specifically, in the financial area, with demonstrated quality teaching […]

  Ascription to the Department of Psychology with academic research, teaching, and community outreach duties shared with the Special Education Pedagogy Program in the area of measurement applied to educational or developmental psychology. CALL FOR ACADEMIC POSITION The Department of Psychology of UC Chile has opened a competition for a tenure-track full-time position for an […]

  UC Chile invites applications for a full-time tenure-track faculty position at the Institute of Physics in High-Energy Physics, at the Assistant or Associate Professor level. Job Profile We invite applications from candidates holding a doctorate degree and an internationally recognized research record in theoretical particle physics, with a particular focus in phenomenology. The ideal […]

  INSTITUTIONAL CONTEXT UC Chile is one of the most prestigious universities in Latin America. According to the 2025 QS World University Rankings, UC Chile is ranked among the top 100 universities in the world, at position 93; one of the top two universities in Chile and among the top five in the Southern Cone. […]

  The Faculty of Theology of the UC Chile invites applications for the academic position of Assistant Professor with tenure track with a specialty in Fundamental Theology, starting March 1st, 2026. The position is full-time (44 hours per week) with a competitive salary and an indefinite contract, for a first period of permanence in the […]

  Ascription to the Department of Psychology with academic research and teaching work shared with the Special Education Pedagogy Program. Undergraduate and graduate teaching in educational psychology and school coexistence.   CALL FOR ACADEMIC POSITION The Department of Psychology of UC Chile has opened a competition for a 33 hours per week position for an […]

  The Faculty of Mathematics at UC Chile invites applications for two (2) full time positions in its Department of Mathematics at the rank of Assistant or Associate Professor,starting in March or August of 2026. Candidates in all areas of Pure and Applied Mathematics are encouraged to apply. UC Chile is among the top universities […]

  The School of Engineering at UC Chile, one of the leading engineering academic institutions in Latin America and ranked among the top four emerging leaders for engineering education worldwide, invites outstanding candidates for a full-time faculty position in Igneous Petrology. The position is presented by the Department of Structural and Geotechnical Engineering (DIEG) of […]

  The Faculty of Agricultural and Natural Systems (FASN) of UC Chile, one of the leading academic institutions in Latin America, invites outstanding candidates to apply for a full-time academic position as an assistant or associate professor for the development of undergraduate and graduate teaching, research and relationship with society in the area of Biodiversity […]

  Ascription to the Department of Psychology with academic research and teaching work shared with the Special Education Pedagogy Program. Research, teaching and outreach in Developmental Psychology, Special and Inclusive Education, with special interest in the development and education of people with disabilities, deaf people or people with autism. CALL FOR ACADEMIC POSITION The Department […]

  The Institute of Sociology of UC Chile invites applications for an Assistant Professor position with specialization in university teaching, with a 0.75 Full-Time Equivalent (FTE) contract, constituting 33 hours per week. This position includes academic evaluation and promotion processes, offering the opportunity to develop a long-term academic career. The undergraduate program in sociology at […]

  The Institute for Biological and Medical Engineering (IIBM) of the Schools of Engineering, Medicine, and Biological Sciences at UC Chile (iibm.uc.cl) invites applications for a full-time, tenure-track faculty position in one of the following four strategic areas: Computational Biology Computational Medicine Mechanobiology and Tissue Engineering Biomedical Devices This call is part of IIBM’s strategic […]

  UC Chile School of Veterinary Medicine invites applications for a full-time Assistant or Associate Professor position in Veterinary Epidemiology within the tenure-track faculty. We invite you to join the challenge of advancing the consolidation of UC’s Veterinary Medicine School, a unique project in Chile and the region. UC Chile is a leading academic institution […]

  The School of Government at UC Chile invites applications for two full-time tenure-track faculty positions at the rank of Assistant Professor. This call is primarily aimed at early-career researchers with an interest in conducting high-quality research and teaching on topics relevant to public policy. Exceptionally, applications from more senior scholars will be considered. The […]

  The School of Engineering and the School of Design at UC Chile, one of the leading engineering academic institutions in Latin America, invites outstanding candidates for a full-time faculty position in the area of Engineering and Society. This is a joint appointment in the Area of Engineering Design in the School of Engineering and […]

  The Faculty of Chemistry and Pharmacy of  UC Chile calls for a national and international competition to fill the position of Full Time Professor in Ordinary Academic Staff in the category of assistant or associate professor for the development of undergraduate and postgraduate teaching, research and liaison with the environment in Pharmacology. Summary The […]

  Vacancy Profile: The Faculty of Chemistry and Pharmacy, and the Institute for Sustainable Development (ISD) of the UC Chile, call for a vacancy for an Associate/Assistant Professor in Ordinary Academic Staff, with appointment shared between both academic units. The selected candidate will perform teaching, research and outreach activities in the area of Sustainable Chemistry, […]

  The Economics Department (Instituto de Economía) at UC Chile invites applications for multiple full-time faculty positions at the levels of Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor. Candidates from all fields of economics are welcome. According to the QS and Shanghai Rankings, the Department consistently ranks first in Latin America. It serves around 2,000 students across […]

  UC Chile, one of the leading academic institutions in Latin America, number one in the QS Latin American Ranking 2024, invites outstanding candidates for a full-time academic position at the level of Associate or Assistant Professor in the area of Engineering or related sciences. This call is for a joint appointment, with a primary […]

  UC Chile invites applications for a full – time tenure-track faculty position at the Institute of Physics, in Quantum Information Science, at the Assistant or Associate Professor level. Job Profile We seek an outstanding researcher with a PhD in Physics, Engineering or a related field, and an international research profile in quantum information science. […]

  The Faculty of Chemistry and Pharmacy at UC Chile announces a national and international call for applications to fill the position of Full-Time Professor in the Regular Academic Track, at Associate or Assistant Professor category. The selected candidate will engage in undergraduate and graduate teaching, research, and community outreach in the field of Organic […]

  The Faculty of Chemistry and Pharmacy of UC Chile calls for a national and international competition to fill the position of Full Time Professor in Ordinary Academic Staff in the category of assistant or associate professor for the development of undergraduate and postgraduate teaching, research and liaison with the environment in the area of […]

  Department of Fruit Production and Enology from Faculty of Agricultural and Natural Systems is now seeking applications for a full-time, tenure-track position for an assistant/associate professor in Enology. Area of interest includes Agronomy, Enology and Bioprocessing. Desirable expertise involves one or more of the following areas; wine chemistry or physicochemistry, bioprocesses, sensory evaluation, enological […]

  UC Chile School of Management in Santiago invites applications for a full-time position in Strategy starting between March 2026 and August 2026. UC Chile School of Management is among the top 100 in the world (QS rankings – 2024), and it has been consistently ranked first among all Business and Management Studies and Finance […]

  UC Chile, one of the leading academic institutions in Latin America, number one in the QS Latin American Ranking 2024, invites outstanding candidates for a full-time academic position at the level of Assistant or Associate Professor in the area of Social Sciences. This call is for a joint appointment, with a primary affiliation in […]

  UC Chile School of Management in Santiago invites applications for a full-time position in Finance starting between March 2026 and August 2026. UC Chile School of Management is among the top 100 in the world (QS rankings – 2024), and it has been consistently ranked first among all Business and Management Studies and Finance […]

  The Faculty of Chemistry and Pharmacy at UC Chile announces a national and international call for applications to fill the position of Full-Time Professor in the Regular Academic Track, at Associate or Assistant Professor category. The selected candidate will engage in undergraduate and graduate teaching, research, and community outreach in the field of Analytical […]

  The Faculty of Agriculture and Natural Systems (FASN) and School of Engineering of UC Chile, one of the leading academic institutions in Latin America, invites outstanding candidates to apply for full-time academic position as an assistant or associate professor, for the development of undergraduate and graduate teaching, research and extension in the area of […]

  The Department of Psychology of UC Chile has opened a competition for a 33-hour position for an assistant or associate professor in Clinical Psychology, in topics related to mental health and wellbeing, in the special teaching track in the category of the practice or the profession. Since its creation in 1957, the Department of […]

  The Instituto Interdisciplinario de Estética [Interdisciplinary Institute of Aesthetics, IIE] of UC Chile invites applications for a full-time tenure-track faculty position as Assistant Professor, with a primary affiliation with the IIE and a secondary affiliation with a department of the Faculties of Arts, Philosophy and Literature, to be determined. Specialization: The IIE seeks to […]

  The School of Engineering at UC Chile, one of the leading engineering academic institutions in Latin America, invites outstanding candidates for a full-time faculty position in the area of Digital Mining at the Department of Mining Engineering. Although this call is initially intended for candidates at the Assistant Professor level, exceptional applications at other […]

  Job description The vacancy is for a full-time Special Staff Lecturer position at the School of Chemistry, Faculty of Chemistry and of Pharmacy, UC Chile. The position involves a primary dedication to teaching, possibly including some management and research tasks directly related to teaching. The applicant will be required to teach undergraduate courses in […]

  Call The School of Public Health at the Faculty of Medicine of  UC Chile invites outstanding applicants to submit their credentials for a full-time (44 hours/week) position as Assistant or Associate Professor. Applicants must demonstrate experience and competencies to excel in the fields of research and teaching in Public Health. Both national and international […]

  We invite applicants for a full-time position as either Assistant or Associate Professor to contribute to our mission to pursue educational justice. The Faculty of Education is one of the leading research institutions in Latin America, with solid undergraduate and graduate programs. The institution is inspired by academic excellence and invites the development of […]

  The School of Engineering at UC Chile, one of the leading engineering academic institutions in Latin America, invites outstanding candidates for a full -time faculty position in the area of Rock Mechanics at the departments of Mining Engineering and of Structural and Geotechnical Engineering. Although this call is initially intended for candidates at the […]

  The School of Agronomy and Natural Systems (FASN) and the Institute for Sustainable Development (IDS) at the UC Chile, one of the leading academic institutions in Latin America, are inviting outstanding candidates to apply for a full-time joint faculty position in the field of Natural Capital and Sustainable Development. This joint appointment position is […]

  We are seeking to hire a full-time position as either an Assistant or Associate Professor to contribute to our commitment to the future of education and educational justice. The position will focus on teaching, research, and public impact. The Faculty of Education is one of the leading research institutions in Latin America, with solid […]