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Tenure-Track Assistant Professor in Neuroscience
The Department of Neuroscience at The University of Texas at Austin invites applications for a tenure-track faculty position at the rank of Assistant Professor.
The Department is seeking innovative candidates in the area of molecular neuroscience with outstanding research potential to build new areas of strength or build on existing strengths in the fields of learning and memory, addiction, ion channel and G-protein coupled receptor structure and function, molecular structure and dynamics, sensory systems, and synaptic plasticity. We are particularly interested in individuals who embrace a multi-disciplinary and collaborative approach with a research focus on but not limited to epigenetic and transcriptomic alterations in normal and diseased states of the nervous system, signal transduction mechanisms, and nanoscale analyses
of molecules including cryo-EM, molecular simulation, and in situ super-resolution microscopy and FIB-SEM.
This position includes a highly competitive salary and start-up funds. Successful candidates are expected to develop and maintain an ambitious research program and to participate actively in the department’s mission with respect to research, teaching, and service.
Ranked among the top ten public universities and the flagship campus of The University of Texas System, UT Austin is distinguished by a world-class faculty engaged in highly collaborative and interdisciplinary research among programs in Neuroscience, Computer Science, Mathematics, Statistics, Engineering, Psychology, Physics, Chemistry, and Molecular Biosciences. Close ties with the new Dell Medical
School provide additional opportunities for collaboration with translational researchers in Neurology, Neurosurgery, and Psychiatry
Austin is widely recognized as one of America’s most beautiful and livable cities with vast green spaces. The burgeoning capital of Texas, Austin retains its college-town charm and is famed for music, arts, and local cuisine.
Qualifications
A Ph.D., M.D., or equivalent degree in neuroscience or a related field.
Application Instructions
Please upload the following materials (observing page limits) via Interfolio by December 7, 2025:
1. Cover letter
2. Curriculum vitae
3. One-page description of research accomplishments and future plans
4. Half-page description of how the candidate’s research will benefit from resources and expertise
at UT Austin
5. Three recommendation letters
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Please direct inquiries to NEURSearch@austin.utexas.edu.
Posted 21 October 2025
A Postdoctoral position is available for a highly motivated individual in the laboratory of Osama Harraz, PhD at the Department of Pharmacology, University of Vermont in Burlington, Vermont. The successful candidate will investigate mechanisms of brain blood flow control under physiological and pathophysiological conditions. The research will involve in vivo imaging of blood flow in genetically engineered mouse models, electrophysiology, and calcium imaging.
We are interested in individuals with research experience and interest in vascular physiology, neuroscience, ion channels, and/or signal transduction pathways. Prior experience in vascular biology and/or neuroscience is essential, but most importantly, the successful candidate will be highly motivated with a strong interest in the health implications of biomedical research. For additional information about the Harraz lab, please check www.HarrazLab.com. Salary will be commensurate with relevant experience, based on the NIH postdoctoral scale. The position includes an excellent benefits package. Applications will be considered until the position is filled.
Recent Harraz lab publications:
Lim, Abd-Alhaseeb,…,Harraz, 2024 Nature Communications
Lim, Willemse, Harraz, 2025 Biophysical Journal
Requirements:
• PhD degree in Physiology, Neuroscience, Pharmacology or a closely related field
• Being passionate and motivated about scientific discovery
• Publications in vascular biology and/or ion channels in peer-review journals
• Experimental experience in vascular imaging, patch clamp electrophysiology, ion channels, signal transduction pathways, and neurodegenerative diseases are highly desirable
Interested candidates: Please, email the following to oharraz@uvm.edu i) CV; ii) A summary of research experience/interests; iii) contact information of 3 references.
Posted 5 February 2025
Tenure Track Position
Assistant Professor of Biomedicine
Department of Biology
SUNY Geneseo
Geneseo, NY
Base salary range $60,000-$63,000
Application deadline 1 February 2025
Link to apply https://jobs.geneseo.edu/postings/5055
Position Summary
The Department of Biology at SUNY Geneseo invites applications for a tenure track faculty position of Assistant Professor of Biomedicine to begin in August 2025. We seek someone with a strong commitment to teach in a liberal arts setting and to work effectively with students from diverse backgrounds. The teaching responsibilities will include courses in the general area of Human Biology including Anatomy and Physiology, non-majors Human Biology, and Nutrition, or Immunology.
The candidate is expected to instruct non-majors, introductory, and advanced courses. The successful candidate will develop a productive research program that includes undergraduate students and generates scholarly products appropriate to their subdiscipline. Candidates are expected to apply for extramural funding. The candidate will also serve as an academic advisor for Biology students, and will serve the department, college, and field.
Required Qualifications
- A Ph.D. degree (or related terminal degree) in a Biological Science related to Human Biology by the time of appointment
- The candidate must be prepared to instruct courses using multiple modalities (in person and online) using the current learning management system.
- Demonstrated commitment to fostering a diverse and inclusive working and teaching environment.
Preferred Qualifications
Postdoctoral experience including a record of scholarly achievement and mentorship of undergraduate research. Candidates will have previous experience instructing undergraduate lectures and/or laboratories.
Posted 7 January 2025