Assistant Professor of Visual Neuroscience Position

3 days ago


Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada Dalhousie University - Medical Neuroscience Full time
About the Opportunity

The Department of Medical Neuroscience and the Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences at Dalhousie University are seeking a highly qualified scientist to join the interdepartmental Retina and Optic Nerve Research Group. This position is designated to applicants who identify in particular equity-deserving groups.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop an extramurally funded, dynamic research program in visual neuroscience, with a focus on fundamental and/or translational aspects of retinal circuitry, cell biology, or physiology.
  • Expand interactions with clinical research groups in the Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences, leading to collaborative translational research efforts.
  • Participate in the training of ophthalmology residents and fellows, and contribute to undergraduate and graduate teaching and administrative activities at the departmental and faculty levels.
Requirements
  • Ph.D. or equivalent in a relevant field.
  • At least three years of postdoctoral experience.
  • Demonstrated research excellence in visual neuroscience.
  • Demonstrated excellence or potential for excellence in teaching.
What We Offer
  • Dedicated laboratory space and start-up funds.
  • Access to state-of-the-art core facilities, including Cellular and Molecular Digital Imaging, Biological Mass Spectrometry, Electron Microscopy, and Histology.
  • Competitive research funding for new faculty members and scholarships for vision research trainees at all levels.
About Dalhousie University

Dalhousie University is a top-ranked university in Atlantic Canada, with a vibrant learning and research community. The Medical School is located in the heart of Halifax, with opportunities for interactions with Dalhousie's other faculties, such as Science, Engineering, Computer Science, and Arts and Sciences.

How to Apply

Applications must be submitted online via PeopleAdmin, including a Cover Letter, a Curriculum Vitae, a Research Statement, a Teaching Statement, and contact information for three references.



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