Tenure-Track Cognitive Neuroscience Faculty (Quantitative)

Boston University; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 115,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

The Department of Psychological & Brain Sciences at Boston University invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor position in human cognitive neuroscience. We seek scholars with strong quantitative and computational expertise and a foundational understanding of neuroanatomy and systems neuroscience.

The hire sits in BU's convergent Brain and Cognitive Health initiative and collaborates with the Cognitive Neuroimaging Center.

Qualifications

• PhD in Neuroscience, Psychology, or a related field.
• Ability to obtain external funding to support research.
• Commitment to excellence in teaching, education, and mentorship of students.
• Lead an independent research program; collaborate across disciplines; teach and mentor students.

Responsibilities

• Lead an independent research program in human cognitive neuroscience.
• Engage in collaborative research across labs and centers.
• Teach and mentor students; contribute to curricula in neuroscience.
• Provide rank-appropriate service to the department, university, and profession.

Skills

Quantitative methods

Computational neuroscience

Neuroanatomy knowledge

Systems neuroscience

Education

PhD in Neuroscience, Psychology, or related field

Tools

fMRI

Neural data analysis

Job description

The Department of Psychological & Brain Sciences at Boston University invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor position in human cognitive neuroscience. We seek scholars with strong quantitative and computational expertise and a foundational understanding of neuroanatomy and systems neuroscience.

The hire sits in BU's convergent Brain and Cognitive Health initiative and collaborates with the Cognitive Neuroimaging Center.