"Assistant Professor Center for Brain Health"

Posted: 24-Jan-26

Location: Baltimore, Maryland

Categories: Academic/Faculty

Internal Number: 8479

The successful candidate will be expected to:

• Teach undergraduate and/or graduate courses in neuroscience, neurobiology, and related areas.
• Develop new courses and/or revise existing curricula to reflect advances in neuroscience.
• Mentor and supervise undergraduate and graduate research projects, theses, or capstone experiences.
• Pursue both intramural and extramural funding to support research, student training, and laboratory development.
• Collaborate with departmental and university colleagues on interdisciplinary research initiatives.
• Provide research training for undergraduate, graduate, and potentially postdoctoral trainees.
• Support student participation in conferences, publications, and professional development opportunities.
• Engage in academic advising and contribute to student success initiatives.
• Provide services to the department, school, and university
• Serve as co-director of the Department of Biology’s Master’s of Applied Neuroscience Program

Applicants must have completed a Ph.D. or equivalent and relevant postdoctoral training. Applicants should have a record of research accomplishments with a strong trajectory of peer-reviewed publications and with either existing or a strong potential for independent external funding. The successful applicant is expected to establish an independent externally funded research program, mentor students in their research team, and teach in graduate and/or undergraduate programs in the SCMNS, as appointed to the department closest to their disciplinary background.