position available/MIT

[Judith]

                MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY
                DEPARTMENT OF BRAIN & COGNITIVE SCIENCES

The MIT Department of Brain and Cognitive Sciences anticipates making a
tenure-track appointment in computational brain and cognitive science at
the Assistant Professor level.  Candidates should have a strong
mathematical background and an active research interest in the mathematical
modeling of specific biophysical, neural or cognitive phenomena.
Individuals whose research focuses on learning and memory at the level of
neurons and networks of neurons are especially encouraged to apply.
Responsibilities include graduate and undergraduate teaching and research
supervision.  Applications should include a brief cover letter stating the
candidate's research and teaching interests, a vita, three letters of
recommendation and representative reprints.  Send applications by December
21, 1997 to:

                Chair, Faculty Search Committee/Computational Neuroscience
                Department of Brain & Cognitive Sciences, E25-406
                MIT
                77 Massachusetts Avenue
                Cambridge, MA 02139-4307

MIT is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer.  Qualified women
and minority candidates are encouraged to apply.