Assistant Professor level or higher
Neuroscience, Computational Neuroscience, Cognition and tenure-track faculty position at Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Apply by Tuesday, Dec 1
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About
The Brain and Cognitive Sciences department seeks faculty across computational, cognitive and experimental approaches to brain science. The anticipated start is July 2027. Duties combine original research, graduate and undergraduate teaching, and student mentoring; the normal teaching load is 1.5 subjects annually. The assistant-professor nine-month pay range is $143,200–$154,000. Full consideration requires completed applications by 1 December 2026.
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Requirements
Relevant PhD by the start date. Submit a CV, research statement, teaching and mentoring plan, broader-impact statement, representative publications and three recommendations.
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