Assistant Professor — Translational Neuroscience

Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT); Cambridge (MA); On-site; USD 143,000 - 293,000; Full time

Job summary

The McGovern Institute for Brain Research and the Department of Brain and Cognitive Sciences (BCS) at MIT in Cambridge, MA invite applications for a faculty position at any level, with a preference for a tenure-track Assistant Professor beginning July 1, 2027 or later, based on mutual agreement.

The successful candidate will hold a PhD in neuroscience, biology, physics, electrical engineering, computer science, or related field.

Qualifications

• PhD required by start of employment.
• Experience in basic science with translational neuroscience in nonhuman animals is preferred.
• Teaching duties include graduate and undergraduate courses; 1.5 courses per year.

Responsibilities

• Conduct original scholarly research.
• Teach graduate and undergraduate courses in brain and cognitive sciences.
• Mentor students in laboratory settings.

Education

PhD in neuroscience, biology, physics, electrical engineering, computer science, or related field

Job description

The McGovern Institute for Brain Research and the Department of Brain and Cognitive Sciences (BCS) at MIT in Cambridge, MA invite applications for a faculty position at any level, with a preference for a tenure-track Assistant Professor beginning July 1, 2027 or later, based on mutual agreement.

The successful candidate will hold a PhD in neuroscience, biology, physics, electrical engineering, computer science, or related field.