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.
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Assistant Professor Computational Neuroethology in Montréal employer: Biology Department, McGill University
McGill University is an exceptional employer, offering a vibrant and collaborative research environment in the heart of Montréal, a city celebrated for its quality of life and cultural richness. Faculty members benefit from access to cutting-edge facilities and resources, fostering innovative research and teaching opportunities while contributing to a diverse academic community. With a strong commitment to equity, diversity, and inclusion, McGill supports the professional growth of its employees, making it an ideal place for those seeking meaningful and impactful careers in academia.
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Biology Department, McGill University Recruitment Team
