The Gonda Multidisciplinary Brain Research Center at Bar­-Ilan University anticipates new tenure track positions (rank commensurate with qualifications and experience), starting in the academic years 2019­-2020. We are looking for excellent early ­stage scientists who aspire to establish innovative and interdisciplinary research programs in neuroscience.

One position is open for a candidate particularly with a computational focus, including theoretical neuroscience and modelling. The second position is open for neuroscience research broadly defined, including systems and cognitive neuroscience, molecular neurobiology, and biological psychiatry. All applicants will be evaluated for merit. The appointments are subject to budgetary approval.

The Gonda Multidisciplinary Brain Research Center at Bar-­Ilan University brings together researchers from a variety of fields essential for understanding the brain, including life sciences, neurophysiology, psychology, linguistics, computer science, mathematics and physics. Research at the Center addresses the brain at all levels ­ from behavior and cognitive processing through neural circuits, all the way to molecular mechanisms, in health and in disease.

Candidates are expected to have a doctorate and post­doctoral training in relevant fields, and to show an excellent track­-record for their stage of career. Interested candidates should submit a letter of application, CV and a research statement. For more information, inquiries and applications, please contact Dr. Inna Sukhotinsky (Inna.Sukhotinsky@biu.ac.il). BIU is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment.

Application deadline 31/12/2018

Tagged as: Cognition, Computational Neuroscience