Vision Science Faculty: Open Rank, Tenure-Track

University of Colorado Anschutz; Aurora (CO); On-site; USD 130,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent benefits

Holiday leave

Tuition benefit

ECO Pass

Job summary

The University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus in Aurora, CO invites applications for an open-rank, tenure-eligible vision science faculty position within the Departments of Physiology and Biophysics and Ophthalmology. The successful candidate will develop a mechanistic research program focused on artificial vision through neuromodulation, retinal or brain prostheses, or brain–computer interfaces.

The appointee will lead a vibrant research program, secure external funding, mentor trainees,

Qualifications

• Ph.D. and/or M.D. degree in Neuroscience, Vision Science, Physiology/Biophysics, or a closely related field.
• Three years of post-doctoral research experience.
• A strong record of peer-reviewed academic publications.
• A well-developed plan for independent research and funding.

Responsibilities

• Lead a productive research group, secure external funding, and publish their work.
• Teach courses in the graduate and/or medical schools.
• Participate in service to the department and University.

Skills

Peer-reviewed publications

Collaboration

Mentorship experience

Education

Ph.D. and/or M.D. in Neuroscience/ Vision Science/ Physiology-Biophysics

Job description

The University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus in Aurora, CO invites applications for an open-rank, tenure-eligible vision science faculty position within the Departments of Physiology and Biophysics and Ophthalmology. The successful candidate will develop a mechanistic research program focused on artificial vision through neuromodulation, retinal or brain prostheses, or brain–computer interfaces.

The appointee will lead a vibrant research program, secure external funding, mentor trainees,