Tenure-Track Neuroscience & Psychology Professor

Baylor

Waco (TX)

On-site

USD 70,000 - 90,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

Baylor University is seeking a tenure-track Assistant Professor in the Department of Psychology and Neuroscience effective Fall 2027. The ideal candidate will have a Ph.D. or M.D. in neuroscience or a related field, with a strong focus on clinical, behavioral, cellular, or molecular neuroscience research.

This position involves teaching and mentoring undergraduate and graduate students while actively engaging in research. Successful candidates should demonstrate potential for securing research funding and contributing to Baylor's mission as a private not-for-profit university.

Qualifications

  • A proven record of research excellence.
  • Potential to generate extramural funding.
  • Ability to teach and mentor students effectively.

Responsibilities

  • Fill a tenure-track faculty position as Assistant Professor.
  • Collaboratively conduct research in neuroscience.
  • Teach and mentor undergraduate and graduate students.

Skills

Research experience in clinical neuroscience
Teaching ability at undergraduate and graduate levels
Ability to secure extramural funding

Education

Doctoral degree (Ph.D. or M.D.) in neuroscience or related discipline
Two or more years of post-doctoral study preferred

Job description

Baylor University is seeking a tenure-track Assistant Professor in the Department of Psychology and Neuroscience effective Fall 2027. The ideal candidate will have a Ph.D. or M.D. in neuroscience or a related field, with a strong focus on clinical, behavioral, cellular, or molecular neuroscience research.

This position involves teaching and mentoring undergraduate and graduate students while actively engaging in research. Successful candidates should demonstrate potential for securing research funding and contributing to Baylor's mission as a private not-for-profit university.

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