Teaching Assistant Professor - Discovery Based Neuroscience Lab
Neuroscience - Pennsylvania-Pittsburgh - (24003373)
Applications are invited for an appointment-stream Teaching Assistant Professor position starting September 2024. This recruitment is focused on individuals who can teach a new discovery-based neuroscience laboratory course for undergraduates focused on using invertebrate species to study learning. Successful candidates will be expected to contribute to other teaching in the Department of Neuroscience to round out a full-time academic year teaching load. Appointment-stream teaching faculty are full-time and completely integrated into all activities in the Department of Neuroscience. Collegial interactions are widespread within the Department of Neuroscience (http://www.neuroscience.pitt.edu/ ), and across the extensive, outstanding, and growing, neuroscience community found in Pittsburgh. Our neuroscience environment is exemplified by the Center for Neuroscience at the University of Pittsburgh (CNUP; https://www.cnup.pitt.edu/about ).
Required qualifications are a doctoral degree and postdoctoral training in neuroscience or a related field, and experience teaching undergraduate courses in neuroscience. Desired qualifications include a record of service.
To apply, candidates should submit PDF documents of the following to this job posting in Talent Center (https://www.join.pitt.edu/): (a) a letter of application, (b) a current CV, (c) teaching statement, (d) past research experience, and (e) a brief description of how your research, teaching or service demonstrates a commitment to diversity and inclusion. At least three letters of reference should be sent by the recommenders to [email protected]. Applications will be reviewed starting May 3, 2024. The Dietrich School of Arts and Sciences is committed to building and fostering a culturally diverse environment. Excellent interpersonal and relationship-building skills and the ability to work effectively with a wide range of individuals and constituencies in support of a diverse community are required.
Summary of additional required documents; past research experience and a brief description of how your research, teaching or service demonstrates a commitment to diversity and inclusion. At least three letters of reference should be sent by the recommenders to [email protected].
The University of Pittsburgh is committed to championing all aspects of diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility within our community. This commitment is a fundamental value of the University and is crucial in helping us advance our mission, which includes attracting and retaining diverse workforces. We will continue to create and maintain an environment that allows individuals to discover, belong, contribute, and grow, while honoring the experiences, perspectives, and unique identities of all.
The University of Pittsburgh is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and values equality of opportunity, human dignity and diversity. EOE, including disability/vets.
Assignment Category: Full-time regular
Bargaining Unit Eligibility: This position may be bargaining unit eligible
Campus: Pittsburgh
Required Attachments: Cover Letter, Curriculum Vitae, Teaching Statement, Other (see posting for additional details)
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