Baylor University seeks to fill a tenure-track faculty position within the Department of Psychology and Neuroscience at the rank of Assistant Professor, effective Fall 2027. We are searching for a collaborative faculty member with research experience in clinical , behavioral, cellular, or molecular neuroscience . Individuals with experience using rodents,
alternative animal models, or humans are encouraged to apply. A doctoral degree (Ph.D. and/or M.D.) in neuroscience or a related discipline is required by the time the appointment begins. Successful candidates will have a sustained record of research excellence, demonstrate the potential to generate extramural funding commensurate with their career stage, and be able to teach and mentor undergraduate and graduate
students successfully. For the 2026-27 Hiring Cycle, candidates who are outside of the United States and do not have other nonimmigrant visa status will not be sponsored for an H-1B petition. About Baylor University: Baylor University is located in Waco, Texas and is the oldest college in the state. It has a diverse student population of 21,000 and is recognized as an R1 institution by the
Carnegie Classification. Baylor is also noted on the honor roll of "Great Colleges to Work For" by ModernThink. We offer competitive salaries and benefits , allowing faculty and staff to live in one of the fastest-growing parts of the state. As a Christian university with historic Baptist roots and as reflected in the Notice of Non-Discrimination , Baylor strives to be a place characterized by civility
and respect. We believe each student, faculty, staff, and administrator is made in the image of God. Baylor's new strategic plan, Baylor in Deeds , guides the University as it continues its mission of educating men and women for worldwide leadership and service by integrating academic excellence and Christian commitment wit
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