(1) Berthiaume Family Professor of Neuroscience at the University of Notre Dame

Position: Endowed Professorship in Neuroscience
Location: University of Notre Dame, College of Science
Rank: Full Professor with Tenure
Application Deadline:  Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis starting on October 1, 2024, and will continue until the positions are filled.

The University of Notre Dame invites distinguished scholars to apply for the Berthiaume Family Professorship in Neuroscience, an endowed faculty position within the College of Science. This prestigious chair offers a unique opportunity for an exceptional candidate to lead and expand neuroscience research and education at one of the nation’s top-tier research universities.

Application Process:

Interested candidates should submit the following materials via the Interfolio system:

1. Cover Letter: A detailed cover letter articulating how your qualifications and experience align with the Berthiaume Family Professorship, and how you will contribute to the University of Notre Dame’s mission.
2. Curriculum Vitae: A complete and up-to-date CV.
3. Research Statement: A two-page document outlining the impact and future direction of your research.
4. Teaching and Mentoring Philosophy: A one-page statement describing your approach to teaching and mentoring students.
5. References: Contact information for at least three references.

For inquiries, please contact Dr. Patricia Champion, Associate Dean for Research, Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies, College of Science.

Apply Today: http://apply.interfolio.com/152854  

(2) Postdoctoral Fellowship in Neuroscience and Behavior

The University of Notre Dame College of Science is seeking exceptional early-career scientists passionate about undergraduate education to join our prestigious postdoctoral fellowship program in Neuroscience and Behavior (NSBH).

Position URL

apply.interfolio.com/151342

Why Notre Dame?

• Renowned Institution: Notre Dame is a top-ranked university and a member of the Association of American Universities (AAU) known for its exceptional undergraduate education
• Teaching-Focused: Designed specifically for individuals aspiring to fulfilling teaching careers at Primarily Undergraduate Institutions (PUIs).
• State-of-the-Art Facilities: Access to cutting-edge teaching laboratories in our Jordan Hall of Science.
• Competitive Compensation: Enjoy a stipend aligned with the NRSA NIH pay scale for postdoctoral fellows.
• Comprehensive Support:
  • Three-year appointment (initial one year with two optional renewals)
  • Dedicated mentoring from College of Science faculty and NSBH experts
  • Professional development tailored to teaching excellence through the Center for Teaching and Learning
  • Networking opportunities within the vibrant Notre Dame academic community
• Real-World Experience: Gain invaluable teaching experience within Notre Dame’s NSBH major.
• Career Advancement: Participate in workshops, seminars, and panel discussions focused on refining your teaching skills and building your academic network.
• Supportive Community: Join a diverse and inclusive academic community dedicated to excellence in education and research.

Qualifications

• PhD in Neuroscience, Behavior, or a closely related field.
• Demonstrated commitment to undergraduate education and teaching.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Application Instructions

Application Deadline: Applications will be reviewed starting on September 9th, 2024, and on a continuing basis until all positions are filled. The start date is flexible.

Apply now to embark on a rewarding career in science education.  If you have questions, please contact sciencepostdocs@nd.edu.