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Assistant Professor (10 Months) - Biological Sciences - University at Albany
Aaaipress, Albany, New York, United States
Overview
The Department of Biological Sciences within the College of Arts and Sciences at the University at Albany invites applications for a full-time, tenure-track position at the rank of Assistant Professor in
Quantitative Systems Neuroscience . The candidate will pursue excellence in research, teaching, and service at a Carnegie R1 institution, contribute to robust undergraduate and graduate programs, enhance collaboration within the Department and across university centers to promote multidisciplinary research and increase extramural funding, and perform community outreach and service to the University, College, and Department.
Primary Responsibilities
Research : Scholarship and the creation of new knowledge through scholarly or creative activities. Conducting innovative research and publishing in peer-reviewed journals, presenting research at professional meetings and conferences, and securing external funding to support programmatic research.
Teaching : Educating students, mentoring them, and fostering their intellectual development, including teaching undergraduate and graduate courses and course preparation and development.
Service : Contributing to the governance and functioning of the university, college, and department including participating in admissions, advising, and mentoring graduate students and chairing and serving on doctoral dissertation committees.
Functional and Supervisory Relationships
Reports to: Department Chair
Supervises the following positions: Graduate and undergraduate students as well as laboratory personnel (e.g., postdoctoral researchers; research scientists; technicians, etc.).
Job Requirements Minimum Qualifications
A terminal doctoral degree (PhD or equivalent) in neuroscience, biological sciences, or related field from a college or University accredited by the US Department of Education or internationally recognized accrediting organization. August 15, 2026.
A record of research and scholarly activity in systems neuroscience or related fields, demonstrated by peer-reviewed publications, preprint manuscripts, books, or conference proceedings.
The ability and a plan to effectively teach undergraduate and graduate level courses.
Experience working with interdisciplinary teams.
Ability to develop inclusive and equitable relationships within a diverse campus community.
Ability to support diversity, equity, access, inclusion, and belonging relative to the role.
Preferred Qualifications
Demonstrated experience in using quantitative approaches (broadly defined), computational modeling, artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning, or similar tools in systems neuroscience (or related discipline).
Record of innovation in quantitative systems neuroscience with peer-reviewed publications in impactful journals.
Experience using modern neuroscience methodologies to drive innovative research directions.
Evidence of potential for securing extramural funding for research and creative activities.
Experience in teaching and curriculum development at the collegiate level.
Working Environment
Typical office, classroom, and scientific research lab environments.
Additional Information Professional Rank and Salary Range: A5, Assistant Professor 10 Months, Salary commensurate with experience.
The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, or Clery Act, mandates that all Title IV institutions prepare, publish and distribute an Annual Security Report. This report consists of two basic parts: disclosure of the University\'s crime statistics for the past three years; and disclosures regarding the University\'s current campus security policies. The University at Albany\'s Annual Security Report is available in portable document format (PDF) by clicking this link.
Pursuant to Executive Order 161, no State entity is permitted to ask for compensation history until a conditional offer of employment is extended. If such information has been requested, please contact the Governor\'s Office of Employee Relations.
THE UNIVERSITY AT ALBANY IS AN EO/AA/IRCA/ADA EMPLOYER.
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Quantitative Systems Neuroscience . The candidate will pursue excellence in research, teaching, and service at a Carnegie R1 institution, contribute to robust undergraduate and graduate programs, enhance collaboration within the Department and across university centers to promote multidisciplinary research and increase extramural funding, and perform community outreach and service to the University, College, and Department.
Primary Responsibilities
Research : Scholarship and the creation of new knowledge through scholarly or creative activities. Conducting innovative research and publishing in peer-reviewed journals, presenting research at professional meetings and conferences, and securing external funding to support programmatic research.
Teaching : Educating students, mentoring them, and fostering their intellectual development, including teaching undergraduate and graduate courses and course preparation and development.
Service : Contributing to the governance and functioning of the university, college, and department including participating in admissions, advising, and mentoring graduate students and chairing and serving on doctoral dissertation committees.
Functional and Supervisory Relationships
Reports to: Department Chair
Supervises the following positions: Graduate and undergraduate students as well as laboratory personnel (e.g., postdoctoral researchers; research scientists; technicians, etc.).
Job Requirements Minimum Qualifications
A terminal doctoral degree (PhD or equivalent) in neuroscience, biological sciences, or related field from a college or University accredited by the US Department of Education or internationally recognized accrediting organization. August 15, 2026.
A record of research and scholarly activity in systems neuroscience or related fields, demonstrated by peer-reviewed publications, preprint manuscripts, books, or conference proceedings.
The ability and a plan to effectively teach undergraduate and graduate level courses.
Experience working with interdisciplinary teams.
Ability to develop inclusive and equitable relationships within a diverse campus community.
Ability to support diversity, equity, access, inclusion, and belonging relative to the role.
Preferred Qualifications
Demonstrated experience in using quantitative approaches (broadly defined), computational modeling, artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning, or similar tools in systems neuroscience (or related discipline).
Record of innovation in quantitative systems neuroscience with peer-reviewed publications in impactful journals.
Experience using modern neuroscience methodologies to drive innovative research directions.
Evidence of potential for securing extramural funding for research and creative activities.
Experience in teaching and curriculum development at the collegiate level.
Working Environment
Typical office, classroom, and scientific research lab environments.
Additional Information Professional Rank and Salary Range: A5, Assistant Professor 10 Months, Salary commensurate with experience.
The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, or Clery Act, mandates that all Title IV institutions prepare, publish and distribute an Annual Security Report. This report consists of two basic parts: disclosure of the University\'s crime statistics for the past three years; and disclosures regarding the University\'s current campus security policies. The University at Albany\'s Annual Security Report is available in portable document format (PDF) by clicking this link.
Pursuant to Executive Order 161, no State entity is permitted to ask for compensation history until a conditional offer of employment is extended. If such information has been requested, please contact the Governor\'s Office of Employee Relations.
THE UNIVERSITY AT ALBANY IS AN EO/AA/IRCA/ADA EMPLOYER.
Please apply online
via
http://albany.interviewexchange.com/candapply.jsp?JOBID=193089
Apply Online
#J-18808-Ljbffr