Assistant Professor, Neurobiology (Molecular/Developmental)

Northwestern Univ; Evanston (IL); On-site; USD 110,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health care plans

Retirement benefits

Tuition discounts

Job summary

Northwestern University’s Department of Neurobiology invites applications for a full-time tenure-track Assistant Professor position starting Sept 1, 2027. We seek researchers in Molecular and/or Developmental Neuroscience addressing fundamental neural development and function questions.

Candidates should demonstrate strong research and teaching potential and pursue a high-profile program with extramural funding across Northwestern's rich neuroscience ecosystem.

Qualifications

• Ph.D. and/or an M.D. degree with outstanding record of achievement.
• Strong potential for innovation, scholarship, and excellence in research and teaching.
• Successful candidates will establish and maintain a high-profile research program with substantial extramural funding.

Responsibilities

• Establish and maintain a high-profile research program with substantial extramural funding.
• Commitment to excellence in both research and teaching.
• Collaborate across departments and institutes to enhance neuroscience education and research.

Skills

Molecular Neuroscience

Developmental Neuroscience

Genomics

Epigenetics

Teaching

Education

Ph.D.

M.D.

Job description

Northwestern University’s Department of Neurobiology invites applications for a full-time tenure-track Assistant Professor position starting Sept 1, 2027. We seek researchers in Molecular and/or Developmental Neuroscience addressing fundamental neural development and function questions.

Candidates should demonstrate strong research and teaching potential and pursue a high-profile program with extramural funding across Northwestern's rich neuroscience ecosystem.