Tenure-Track Neuroscience Professor in Cognition & Emotion

American Society for Experimental Neurotherapeutics; Evanston (IL); Hybrid; USD 115,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Northwestern University’s Department of Psychology invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor in Cognitive and Affective Neuroscience. Applicants should have a research focus in Cognitive Neuroscience, Affective Neuroscience, or a closely related discipline, with a start date of September 1, 2027.

The position is full-time. The successful candidate will maintain an independent research program, teach graduate and undergraduate courses, and fulfill department service obligations.

Qualifications

• PhD or equivalent terminal degree required.
• Research focus in Cognitive Neuroscience or Affective Neuroscience.
• Tenure-track appointment in a related discipline acceptable if clearly aligned with program.

Responsibilities

• Maintain an independent research program.
• Teach graduate and undergraduate courses.
• Fulfill department service obligations.

Skills

Research program development

Teaching

Academic service

Education

PhD or terminal degree

Job description

Northwestern University’s Department of Psychology invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor in Cognitive and Affective Neuroscience. Applicants should have a research focus in Cognitive Neuroscience, Affective Neuroscience, or a closely related discipline, with a start date of September 1, 2027.

The position is full-time. The successful candidate will maintain an independent research program, teach graduate and undergraduate courses, and fulfill department service obligations.