Assistant Professor Computational Neuroethology
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Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
Biology Department, McGill University
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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 program Conduct rigorous independent externally funded research Integrate computational approaches with modern systems neuroscience Teach foundational undergraduate neurobiology and behavior courses Supervise and mentor graduate students Requirements:
Ph.D. or equivalent in Biology or related discipline Postdoctoral experience in a relevant research area Significant research excellence demonstrated through scientific publications Commitment to teaching a diverse student body Authorization to work in Canada and willingness to work in Quebec Build computational and systems neuroscience research at McGill while teaching neurobiology, behavior, and graduate learners.
Develop an innovative interdisciplinary computational neuroethology research program Conduct rigorous independent externally funded research Integrate computational approaches with modern systems neuroscience Teach foundational undergraduate neurobiology and behavior courses Supervise and mentor graduate students Requirements:
Ph.D. or equivalent in Biology or related discipline Postdoctoral experience in a relevant research area Significant research excellence demonstrated through scientific publications Commitment to teaching a diverse student body Authorization to work in Canada and willingness to work in Quebec Build computational and systems neuroscience research at McGill while teaching neurobiology, behavior, and graduate learners.