Assistant or Associate Professor Tenure Track Faculty

[Mayank Mehta]

Neuroscientist

Assistant or Associate Professor Tenure Track Faculty

Brown University Medical School

The Department of Neuroscience at Brown University announces a tenure-track 
position at the Assistant or Associate Professor level.  Research areas of 
particular interest to the Department include synaptic function and 
plasticity, molecular and cellular neurobiology, sensory processing, motor 
control, and development.

The Ph.D. or M.D. degree and at least 2 years of relevant postdoctoral 
training are required. Neuroscience at Brown University is undergoing a 
significant expansion that includes additional positions, new research 
buildings and new facilities for transgenic mice.  This expanded research 
infrastructure will complement existing state-of-the-art facilities for 
molecular biology, imaging, multielectrode recording and MRI.

Criteria for Assistant Professor:  Ph.D. or M.D. Two or more years of 
postdoctoral experience in research; ability for independent research and 
potential to secure external funding to support a scholarly research 
program; potential to be an effective teacher and mentor for undergraduate 
and graduate students.

Criteria for Associate Professor: Ph.D. or M.D.  Teaching - Effectiveness 
as a lecturer and mentor of graduate students and postdoctoral 
fellows.  Ability to direct courses at the undergraduate and graduate 
level.   Research. - Record of scholarly productivity through publication 
in peer-reviewed journals  and a record of presentation at scientific 
meetings and research seminars;  established program of research with 
continuity of funding and continuous productivity; national reputation for 
excellence in scholarship and a record of professional service to the 
scientific and academic community.

Applications received by December 15, 2003 will be given full 
consideration.  Please specify if you are applying at Assistant or 
Associate Professor level.  Submit a curriculum vitae, a set of 
representative reprints, a concise description of research interests and 
goals, and arrange for three (Assistant Professor) or five (Associate 
Professor) letters of reference to be sent to:


David Berson, Ph.D.
Department of Neuroscience
Brown University
Search Committee
Box 1953
Providence, RI  02912


Brown University is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer


Mayank R. Mehta
Brown University
Department of Neuroscience
Providence, RI 02912-1953
URL: http://neuroscience.brown.edu/mehta.html