Connectionists: TENURE-TRACK FACULTY POSITION

[Steven Bressler]

TENURE-TRACK FACULTY POSITION
CENTER FOR COMPLEX SYSTEMS AND BRAIN SCIENCES
FLORIDA ATLANTIC UNIVERSITY

The Center for Complex Systems and Brain Sciences at Florida Atlantic
University invites applications for a tenure-track faculty position at the
Assistant or Associate Professor level. Candidates will have the
opportunity to work in a multidisciplinary setting and interact with a
group of cognitive and behavioral neuroscientists whose research spans
human, animal, and computational models on three Florida Atlantic
University campuses. The ideal candidate will have a strong research
program in cognitive or theoretical neuroscience that includes a blend of
empirical experimentation, computational modeling, and data analysis.
Preference will be given to research programs focused on complex systems in
the brain and behavioral sciences that use electrophysiological recording
and/or brain stimulation.

Applicants are expected to have a Ph.D. in Neuroscience, Experimental
Psychology, or a related discipline, an excellent record of research
productivity, the potential to develop an independent and internationally
recognized research program, and strong commitment to undergraduate and
graduate education.

The position is open until filled and may close without prior notice.
Applications received by November 20, 2014 will receive full consideration.



All applicants must apply electronically to the currently posted position
(991202) on the Office of Human Resources' job website (https://jobs.fau.edu)
by completing the Faculty, Administrative, Managerial & Professional
Position Application and submitting the related documents.



The site permits the attachment of required/requested documentation. In
addition to completing the online application, please upload the following:
a cover letter, curriculum vitae, copies of official transcripts scanned
into an electronic format, statement of research interests and teaching
philosophy, sample publications, and letters from three references.



Confidential letters may be sent by email to the Search Committee Chair at
bressler at fau.edu. All other application materials must be submitted
electronically at https://jobs.fau.edu.



Degrees from outside the United States must be validated by an organization
belonging to the National Association of Credential Evaluation Service
(NACES), with an indication of the documents the evaluation was prepared
from (official transcripts, diplomas, dissertation abstracts). The
evaluation should be scanned and electronically attached to one's
application as with other US-based transcripts.



Prior to appointment, candidates must submit official, sealed transcripts
from all institutions where graduate coursework was attempted, whether or
not a degree was obtained, as well as an original NACES evaluation, if
applicable. Transcripts must be issued to Florida Atlantic University not
to you as the student.



A background check will be required for any selected candidate. The
position is subject to funding.



Florida Atlantic University is an Equal Opportunity/Equal Access
Institution. Individuals with disabilities requiring accommodation, please
call 561-297-3057 <file://localhost/tel/561-297-3057>. TTY/TDD
1-800-955-8771.
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