Postdoc: Brain Dynamics & Multi-Scale Plasticity

The Chronicle Of Higher Education, Inc.; Minneapolis (MN); On-site; USD 63,000 - 67,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages

Paid holidays and generous time off

Continuous learning opportunities

Medical, dental, and pharmacy plans

Flexible spending accounts

Disability and life insurance

Employee wellbeing program

Financial counseling services

Job summary

The University of Minnesota is offering a postdoctoral position in the School of Mathematics under the supervision of Professor Gregory Handy. The role will explore multi-scale dynamics in the brain and focuses on developing mathematical frameworks regarding dynamic plasticity mechanisms. The position is set to start in Summer/Fall 2026 and holds a maximum teaching load of one course per academic year with potential for three-year renewal. A PhD in mathematical sciences is required and the salary ranges from $63,000 to $67,000 depending on qualifications.

Qualifications

• PhD in mathematical sciences or related field required.

Responsibilities

• Conduct high quality research and disseminate results.
• Participate in research mission and interact with faculty and students.
• Participate in and organize research seminars.

Education

PhD in the mathematical sciences or a related scientific field

Job description

The University of Minnesota is offering a postdoctoral position in the School of Mathematics under the supervision of Professor Gregory Handy. The role will explore multi-scale dynamics in the brain and focuses on developing mathematical frameworks regarding dynamic plasticity mechanisms. The position is set to start in Summer/Fall 2026 and holds a maximum teaching load of one course per academic year with potential for three-year renewal. A PhD in mathematical sciences is required and the salary ranges from $63,000 to $67,000 depending on qualifications.