Neuroscience Assistant Professor - Tenure Track

The University of Lethbridge; Lethbridge; On-site; CAD 79,000 - 94,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Lethbridge is seeking a Tenure Track Assistant Professor in Neuroscience starting July 1, 2025. This role involves teaching, conducting research, and contributing to the department's mission in understanding neurobiology, utilizing advanced imaging techniques. The successful candidate will hold a Ph.D. and demonstrate expertise in cerebral function across the lifespan.

Benefits

Excellent infrastructure and facilities for research

Support for career interruptions

Commitment to diversity and inclusivity

Qualifications

• Ph.D. in Neuroscience or related field required.
• Expertise in imaging methods like MRI or in vivo optical imaging.
• Ability to secure external funding for research.

Responsibilities

• Instruct undergraduate and graduate courses.
• Develop a research program in neurobiology.
• Secure external funding for research.

Skills

Research expertise in cerebral function

State-of-the-art imaging methods

Research program development

Education

Ph.D. in Neuroscience or a related field

Tools

MRI

Behavioral testing suites

Job description

Neuroscience Assistant Professor - Tenure Track

Join to apply for the Neuroscience Assistant Professor - Tenure Track role at The University of Lethbridge .

This position is in the Department of Neuroscience, starting July 1, 2025, with a salary range of $79,132 to $94,000 per year, depending on qualifications and experience.

The successful candidate will have a Ph.D. in Neuroscience or a related field, with expertise in research on cerebral function across the lifespan, utilizing state-of-the-art imaging methods such as MRI or in vivo optical imaging. They should be capable of instructing undergraduate and graduate courses, developing a research program, and securing external funding.

Our department focuses on fundamental neurobiology, and the candidate will develop research on mechanisms underlying normal or disordered processes like memory, perception, movement, social behavior, emotion, or neurodevelopment in humans and / or animals. The university offers excellent infrastructure, including NMRs, MRI, microscopes, and behavioral testing suites.

The University of Lethbridge is a research-intensive institution founded on principles of liberal education, with campuses in Lethbridge and Calgary, serving over 8,500 students. We value diversity and inclusivity and are committed to an equitable work environment. Applications should include a letter, CV, teaching statement, research statement, evaluations, and references, submitted online by November 30, 2024.

For inquiries, contact Dr. Rob Sutherland at [emailprotected] . The university encourages applicants to explain any career interruptions and supports accommodations during the hiring process.

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