Assistant, Associate, or Professor of Neuroscience Bookmark this Posting Print Preview | Apply for this Job Posting Details Posting Details Job Title Assistant, Associate, or Professor of Neuroscience Requisition Number FE04923 Working Title Neuroscientist Department Name 7H100:Department of Neuroscience Work Location Lexington, KY Type of Position Faculty Position Time Status Full-Time Tenure Track Status Tenure
Track Required Education PhD Required Related Experience None Required License/Registration/Certification None Job Summary The Department of Neuroscience at the University of Kentucky College of Medicine (UK) invites applications for a tenure-track, full-time faculty position at the open rank (Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor). We welcome candidates at all career stages, with particular enthusiasm for
recruiting early-career investigators who will grow with our expanding neuroscience community.We seek outstanding scientists, mentors and teachers working across a broad range of neuroscience disciplines. Areas of special interest include, but are not limited to: glial biology, addiction and substance use, computational neuroscience, multi-omics and data neuroscience, molecular and cellular neurobiology,
neurodegenerative disease and CNS injury, neuroimmunology and neuroinflammation, or sensory, motor, and cognitive systems neuroscience. We are committed to building a strong neuroscience community that spans from molecules to behavior, and from foundational discovery to translational application. Candidates with interests that complement or bridge these areas are strongly encouraged to apply.Candidates must hold a
PhD, MD, or MD/PhD degree in neuroscience or a related discipline. Successful candidates at the Assistant Professor level will demonstrate: A compelling and innovative independent research program with strong potential for extramural funding Evidence of scholarly productivity (publications, preprints, presentations) Commitment to mentorship, teaching, and the training of the next generation of scientists Candidates
at the Associate or Full Professor level are expected to have an established extramurally funded research program and a record of leadership in research, mentorship, and service commensurate with their career stage. Applications should include: Curriculum vitae Cover letter Research statement – current and future research plans (Specific Request 1) Teaching/Service statement – teaching and mentoring philosophy,
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