Connectionists: tenure-track assistant professor position in neuroscience at Georgia State University

[Mukesh Dhamala]

A neuroscience faculty position at Georgia State University
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The Neuroscience Institute at Georgia State University (GSU) invites
applications for a tenure track position at the rank of Assistant
Professor pending
budgetary approval. The ideal candidate will establish a research program
that synergizes with
existing key strengths in the Neuroscience Institute in behavioral
neuroscience,
computational neuroscience, neuroendocrinology, and neuroplasticity.
Preference will
be given to researchers with expertise and a publication record using
state-of-the art
methodologies.

Candidates must hold a Ph.D. or M.D. in a discipline
related to neuroscience and should demonstrate the ability to establish a
vigorous,
externally funded research program and to mentor Ph.D. graduate students.
Excellence in
teaching at undergraduate and graduate levels is also expected.
Candidates should have an outstanding record of accomplishment and a
strong desire for
research collaboration. The successful candidate would become a core
member of the
Neuroscience Institute, which is a thriving department housed in the 
Petit Science
Center that provides world-class facilities and an interdisciplinary and
collaborative
research environment (see http://neuroscience.gsu.edu).

A highly competitive salary, start-up funds and laboratory space will be
provided. Applications
should include a full curriculum vita, names and contact information for
three references, and
statements of research interests and teaching philosophy. Applications can be
submitted either electronically in PDF format to
ni-selection-committee at gsu.edu or in
hard copy to: Chair of the Neuroscience Institute Faculty Search Committee,
Neuroscience Institute, PO Box 5030, Georgia State University, Atlanta, GA
30302-50310. Application processing will begin immediately and the search
will remain open until
the positions are filled.

Georgia State University, a Research University of the University System of
Georgia, is an EEO/AA employer and encourages applications from women
and underrepresented minority groups. Offers of employment will be
conditional upon
background verification.


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Mukesh Dhamala, Ph. D.
Associate Professor
Department of Physics and Astronomy
Georgia State, Atlanta, GA 30303, USA
Phone: (404) 413-6043
Fax: (404) 413-6025
mdhamala at gsu.edu
http://www.phy-astr.gsu.edu/dhamala/dhamala.html
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