Computational Neuroscience Professor (Tenure-Track/Assoc)

University of Maryland College Park; College Park (MD); On-site; USD 140,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

The Department of Biology at the University of Maryland, College Park invites applications from individuals using computational approaches to study fundamental questions in neuroscience for a tenure-track or tenured position at the rank of Assistant or Associate Professor.

The successful candidate will establish an externally funded independent research program in computational neuroscience, teach undergraduate and graduate courses, and participate in departmental and university service.

Qualifications

• PhD in neuroscience or a closely related field at the time of appointment.
• Strong publication record and demonstrated ability to obtain external funding.
• Commitment to teaching at undergraduate and graduate levels.

Responsibilities

• Establish and sustain an externally funded, independent research program in computational neuroscience.
• Teach undergraduate and graduate courses in neuroscience and quantitative biology.
• Participate in departmental, college, and university service and foster collaboration.

Skills

Computational neuroscience

External funding

Teaching experience

Open science

Collaboration

Education

PhD in Neuroscience or related field

Job description

The Department of Biology at the University of Maryland, College Park invites applications from individuals using computational approaches to study fundamental questions in neuroscience for a tenure-track or tenured position at the rank of Assistant or Associate Professor.

The successful candidate will establish an externally funded independent research program in computational neuroscience, teach undergraduate and graduate courses, and participate in departmental and university service.