Loyola University Chicago

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Assistant Professor in Behavioral Neuroscience

The Loyola University Chicago Psychology Department invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor in Behavioral Neuroscience to begin Fall 2022.
The successful candidate will build a funded research program involving undergraduate students on topics such as sensory or motor systems, the neurobiology of memory, psychiatric disorders or decision-making using animal models, but applicants with expertise in all areas of Behavioral Neuroscience will be considered. Applicants should be prepared to teach undergraduate lecture and laboratory behavioral neuroscience courses.
 
Candidates should have a Ph.D. in psychology, neuroscience, or a related field and a record of excellence in scholarship, teaching, and student mentorship.
 
This search is part of a multi-year initiative to hire outstanding professors who reflect our diverse student body and can further efforts to foster diversity, equity, and inclusion.
 
Address questions to search chair Robert Morrison (rmorrison@luc.edu). Review of applications will begin October 15.
 
Applicants should prepare the following materials to apply for the job:

  1. Brief letter of interest
  2. Curriculum Vitae
  3. Research Statement
  4. Teaching Statement including a description of past teaching experience
  5. Statement addressing past and/or potential contributions to mentoring a diverse student body through research, teaching and other channels and engaging a diverse community through scholarship and service.
  6. Applicants should also arrange for three recommendations from individuals prepared to speak to their professional qualifications for this position, especially in terms of scholarship, teaching and mentorship, to be submitted electronically to the above website (letter writers will receive an electronic prompt from LUC).
For full details and to apply see here: https://www.careers.luc.edu/postings/17286