Assistant Professor Computational Neuroethology

Computational neuroethology researchers can build an independent program at McGill University in Montréal, integrating theoretical approaches with systems neuroscience. The tenure-track appointment begins August 1, 2027.As an Assistant Professor, you will investigate neural foundations of naturalistic animal behavior through computational methods and modern systems neuroscience. Collaborative research using secondary data is also welcomed. McGill’s Biology Department connects with neuroscience communities and MILA, while supporting undergraduate and graduate education. The department offers advanced microscopy, sequencing, and animal facilities.Key Responsibilities:
Develop an innovative interdisciplinary computational neuroethology research programConduct rigorous independent externally funded researchIntegrate computational approaches with modern systems neuroscienceTeach foundational undergraduate neurobiology and behavior coursesSupervise and mentor graduate studentsRequirements:
Ph.D. or equivalent in Biology or related disciplinePostdoctoral experience in a relevant research areaSignificant research excellence demonstrated through scientific publicationsCommitment to teaching a diverse student bodyAuthorization to work in Canada and willingness to work in QuebecBuild computational and systems neuroscience research at McGill while teaching neurobiology, behavior, and graduate learners.
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