Connectionists: Visiting Assistant Professor in Computational Neuroscience at Haverford College

[Sorelle Friedler]

Visiting Assistant Professor of Computer Science with a Specialization in
Computational Neuroscience
Including subfields of AI, Computer Vision, Bioinformatics, and Network
Science
Applications Due March 1st

Haverford College welcomes applications for a full-time, one-year Visiting
Assistant Professor of Computer Science with a specialization in
Computational Neuroscience for the 2019-2020 academic year. This
appointment may be extended to the 2020-2021 academic year, depending on
the staffing needs of the Department, upon budgetary approval, and upon a
successful annual performance evaluation by the Department Chair in the
spring of 2020.

Responsibilities include teaching the equivalent of five courses over two
semesters, including lecture and seminar classes (at all levels of the
curriculum, including their corresponding laboratory or discussion
sections) as well as specialized research courses and the supervision of
undergraduate senior theses work. Computer Science and Neuroscience are
among the fastest growing programs at Haverford College.

Candidates working in Computational Neuroscience, broadly construed, are
encouraged to apply. For example, this may include candidates working
in *Artificial
Intelligence, Computer Vision, Bioinformatics, Network Science*, or other
subfields, as long as their work includes a focus on the connection of
their field to Neuroscience.

The successful candidate will have a Ph.D. (ABD considered) in Computer
Science, Neuroscience, or a closely related discipline along with excellent
teaching skills and experience, with the ability to teach courses from the
introductory to the advanced undergraduate levels.

The appointment officially begins July 1, 2019; applications received by *March
1st, 2019* will receive fullest consideration. Please submit the following
materials and information via http://apply.interfolio.com/59676

* letter of interest

* curriculum vitae

* teaching statement

* research statement

* three confidential letters of reference, including one that specifically
addresses the candidate’s teaching effectiveness, to be submitted to
Interfolio.  Please include the name, affiliation, email address and phone
number for each reference.

Questions about the Neuroscience program should be directed to Laura Been
at lbeen at haverford.edu. For technical questions, please contact lnterfolio
directly at 1-877-997-8807 or help at interfolio.com.

Haverford College is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer that
does not discriminate on the basis of race, ethnicity, religion, gender
identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, marital status,
disability or veteran status. Haverford has a longstanding commitment to
diversity rooted in values of inclusion and social justice, a commitment
reflected in the curriculum, classrooms, and communal composition of the
College. Haverford welcomes applications from candidates who share these
values and who will foster their contribution to the College’s educational
mission.
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