Open faculty positions in Neuroscience, Neurobiology @SKKU

Sungkyunkwan University invites applications for two tenure-track faculty positions at all ranks in the broad area of neurobiology. The successful candidate will expect to develop an outstanding neuroscience research program through expertise in integrating molecular and systems neuroscience. Furthermore, this faculty member will expect to develop translational biomedical research program bridging basic neuroscience to clinical neuroscience. Those whose work scientifically address imminent issues of neurological/psychiatric disorders are especially encouraged to apply.

Especially, successful candidate will expect to collaborate with existing faculties associated with the Institute of Basic Science (IBS) Center for Neuroscience Imaging Research (CNIR) ( Center for Neuroscience Imaging Research (ibs.re.kr) ) located at SKKU. IBS CNIR has open research environment with first-rate core facilities including animal and human MRIs, two-photon microscopes, super high-resolution confocal microscope, histology lab, and rodent and non-human primate animal housing.

Duties

The successful candidate is expected to maintain internationally-competitive neuroscience research program with extramural research funds, and to teach biological courses (e.g., molecular biology, cellular biology, neurobiology) at the undergraduate and graduate levels.   

Qualifications

Candidates must have a Ph.D. in neuroscience, neurobiology, or a related field and productive postdoctoral research experience. The position is competitive with regards to salary, start-up funds, and laboratory space.

Applications

A cover letter, curriculum vitae, a statement of current and future research interests (maximum 3 pages), a teaching philosophy statement (maximum 1 page) and contact information for three references should be submitted. 

Priority deadline for review of applications will begin January 1^th, 2023 and continue until the position is filled. For more information, contact Dr. Minah Suh (minahsuh@skku.edu)