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overview
Recruiter: Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine (JHUSOM), JHU
Location: Baltimore, Maryland
Salary: salary commensurate with rank
Discipline: Biomedicine
Job Type: Faculty Member
Employment Hours: Full time
Duration: Permanent
Qualification: PhD
Sector: Academia
Johns Hopkins University is currently accepting applications for six tenure-track positions at the assistant professor level in the field of neuroscience. These positions are part of Bloomberg Distinguished Professorships (BDP) Program’s Brain Resilience Across the Life Span research cluster [Brain Resilience Across the Lifespan | VPR at JHU], and will significantly strengthen the Johns Hopkins neuroscience community. These six junior positions will be complemented by six new senior BDP hires. The faculty members selected will collaborate across fields, such as neuroscience, biomedical engineering, biology, psychology, neurology, and psychiatry, to create an interdisciplinary research program.
qualifications
Candidates should have a PhD in neuroscience (or a related field) and should possess strong records of achievement in research and scholarship in the area of neuroscience or related fields such as neuroengineering or neurogenetics. They should demonstrate an ability to develop an independent research program and be committed to cross-disciplinary collaboration. They should possess the ability to serve as mentors for PhD students and postdoctoral fellows and to teach within their home department or program. We strongly encourage applications from individuals from historically underrepresented backgrounds in science, technology, engineering and mathematics.
application instructions
Applications should include a cover letter, C.V., a 2-page statement of research interests, PDFs of three key publications, and the names and addresses of three professional references.
Applications should be addressed to:
Richard Huganir and Patricia Janak
Departments of Neuroscience and Psychological and Brain Sciences
Johns Hopkins University
While candidates who complete their applications by June 1, 2023, will receive immediate consideration, we will consider applications submitted after that date on a rolling basis. Questions may be directed to BrainResilience@jhu.edu.
further information
For further information, and to apply, visit the website link here.