Assistant Professor - Cognitive & Affective Neuroscience

Society for Neuroscience; Evanston (IL); Hybrid; USD 115,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Northwestern University’s Department of Psychology invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor in Cognitive and Affective Neuroscience. Applicants should focus on Cognitive Neuroscience, Affective Neuroscience, or closely related disciplines. The anticipated start date is September 1, 2027.

The position is full time; duties include maintaining an independent research program, teaching graduate and undergraduate courses, and service. PhD or terminal degree required.

Qualifications

• Tenure-track Assistant Professor position in Cognitive and Affective Neuroscience.
• PhD or terminal degree required.

Responsibilities

• Maintain an active, independent research program.
• Teach a combination of graduate and undergraduate courses.
• Fulfill department service obligations commensurate with rank.

Skills

Independent research

Grant writing

Teaching experience

Collaboration

Education

PhD in Neuroscience

Job description

Northwestern University’s Department of Psychology invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor in Cognitive and Affective Neuroscience. Applicants should focus on Cognitive Neuroscience, Affective Neuroscience, or closely related disciplines. The anticipated start date is September 1, 2027.

The position is full time; duties include maintaining an independent research program, teaching graduate and undergraduate courses, and service. PhD or terminal degree required.