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University of Cincinnati Assistant Professor, Department of Biological Sciences, College of Arts and Scie in Cincinnati, Ohio

Assistant Professor, Department of Biological Sciences, College of Arts and Sciences Current UC employees must apply internally via SuccessFactors > http://bit.ly/UCEMPL Founded in 1819, the University of Cincinnati ranks among the nation's best urban public research universities. Home to 53,235 students, more than 11,000 faculty and staff and 350,000+ living alumni, UC combines a Top 35 public research university with a physical setting The New York Times calls "the most ambitious campus design program in the country." With the launch of Next Lives Here, the Cincinnati Innovation District, a $100 million JobsOhio investment, three straight years of record enrollment, worldwide leadership in cooperative education, a dynamic academic health center and entry into the Big 12 Conference, UC's momentum has never been stronger. UC's annual budget stands at $1.85 billion, and its endowment totals nearly $1.8 billion. About the Department of Biological Sciences The Department of Biological Sciences is a collaborative research community with foci in Sensory Biology and Behavior (SBB), Molecular Biology, Genetics, and Physiology (MBGP), and Ecology, Evolution, & Conservation (EEC). This position will interact with and compliment the department clusters, and within the university interactions and interdisciplinary collaborations are encouraged with faculty in the College of Arts & Sciences (e.g., Psychology's Center for Cognition, Action, Perception research and Chemistry's Sensor research group), the College of Engineering and Applied Sciences (e.g., Biomedical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science), and the College of Medicine (e.g., Gardner Neuroscience Institute). Further opportunities for connection and collaboration exist through interdisciplinary entities such as the Institute for Research in Sensing and the Research 2030 initiative. The University of Cincinnati is a 200-year-old public RI research university that strives to provide a supportive and inclusive environment for its diverse faculty. UC is an institutional member of the National Center for Faculty Development and Cincinnati is a major urban center offering a wide range of cultural and recreational opportunities. Job Overview The Department of Biological Sciences at the University of Cincinnati (UC) seeks a tenure-track Assistant Professor in Computational Neuroscience with research areas including but not limited to: modeling and development of methods for the analysis of nervous system function; computation of the function of sensory systems and their interactions; theoretical analysis of behavior at the level of neurons; modeling of neural circuits underlying behavior; robotics; as well as use of big data, machine learning and/or artificial intelligence. Essential Functions * Developing and maintaining an externally funded, internationally recognized research program in the applicant's area of expertise in the field of computational neuroscience. * Teaching existing and/or developing new courses in areas such as but not limited to: neuroscience, computational biology and/or biological statistics at undergraduate and/or graduate levels. * Supervising MS and PhD student workers, which includes ensuring progress in worker's research and development of dissertation projects. * Participate in relevant service to the department, college, university, and profession including but not limited to serving on committees, contributing to the development of novel biology-related programs, and peer review for journals. Minimum Requirements Prior to effective date of appointment, all of the following: * A PhD in Biology, Neuroscience, or a closely related field * One year of postdoctoral or other professional research experience following PhD completion. Application Process * Please combin

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