Assistant Professor, Neuroscience

6 days ago

Edmonton, Canada MacEwan University Full time

ASSISTANT PROFESSOR, NEUROSCIENCE

**DEPARTMENT OF PSYCHOLOGY, FACULTY OF ARTS AND SCIENCE**

**Competition No.** 25.10.274

**CATEGORY**

**SALARY**

**CLOSING DATE**
- Full-Time Tenure-Track
- Commensurate with qualifications and experience. New hires will normally be placed within the first 8 steps of the Assistant Professor salary table.**About Us**:

- MacEwan University is where caring faculty help people connect their passions to their future paths. Located in the heart of Edmonton’s diverse and dynamic downtown community, and on the traditional lands of Treaty 6 First Nations and homelands of the Métis people, MacEwan is known for exceptional undergraduate learning. With its dedication to teaching excellence, informed by scholarly research, innovation, and creative activity, MacEwan provides an exceptional collaborative and supportive learning environment with a commitment to human rights, environmental sustainability, and opportunities for community engagement. We are committed to creating an equitable, diverse, inclusive, and welcoming community for all peoples, cultures, and identities.

Our comprehensive undergraduate university offers 55 programs to just under 20,000 full
- and part-time students in business, communications, community and human services, design, fine and performing arts, health, humanities, natural science, nursing, public safety, and social science. Through a wide array of experiential learning opportunities, and strategic relationships in the community, we partner with others to produce graduates of stature. Along with a robust grounding in their chosen disciplines, MacEwan students are given durable life skills that prepare them to take on the world.

**Opportunity**:
You will join a collegial department of more than 20 full-time faculty whose teaching and research span cognitive, biological, developmental, social, and applied domains. Psychology is the largest major in the Faculty of Arts and Science, with particularly strong student interest in courses related to brain and behavior.

We offer a robust undergraduate research ecosystem—including honours theses, independent studies, and research assistantships—that enables students to contribute meaningfully to faculty-led projects.

You will be expected to teach our second-year course in Brain and Behaviour as well as third-year courses such as Applied Neuropharmacology or Human Neuropsychology, as well as develop senior-level courses within your area of expertise and contribute to teaching Introductory Psychology. The ability to teach courses on research methods or statistics will be considered an asset.

You must have, or be close to completion of, a terminal degree in Psychology or Neuroscience or a closely related discipline, with a specialization in cognitive neuroscience, behavioral neuroscience, biopsychology, neuropsychology, neuropharmacology, or neuroimaging. You will demonstrate a primary commitment to undergraduate teaching and an ongoing research program.

You will submit a cover letter, curriculum vitae, teaching dossier (including recent teaching evaluations), statement of research interests, and sample of scholarly work.

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