Assistant Professor Computational Neuroethology

16 hours ago

Montreal, QC, Canada McGill University Full-time €100,000 - €140,000 Contract
Computational neuroethology at McGill University combines theoretical approaches with systems neuroscience to study naturalistic animal behavior. This tenure-track position is based in Montréal. The Assistant Professor will develop an interdisciplinary research program addressing neural mechanisms underlying behavior. Research may emphasize computational methods, brain and behaviour, collaborations, or secondary data. The appointment also supports undergraduate and graduate education within Biology and related programs.

Key Responsibilities
- Conduct independent, rigorous, externally funded research
- Integrate computational approaches with modern systems neuroscience
- Study neural bases of naturalistic animal behavior
- Teach neurobiology and behavior in Biology curricula
- Supervise and mentor graduate students

Requirements:
- Ph.
D. or equivalent in Biology or related discipline
- Postdoctoral experience
- Significant research excellence demonstrated through scientific publications
- Commitment to teaching diverse student populations
- Authorization to work in Canada and Quebec Develop computational neuroscience research and contribute to Biology teaching as an Assistant Professor at McGill University.