Teaching-Track Professor, Open Rank position in Neuroscience and Behavioral Biology Program

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    "description": "<h2>Discover Your Career at Emory University</h2>\n<p>Emory University is a leading research university that fosters excellence and attracts world-class talent to innovate today and prepare leaders for the future. We welcome candidates who can contribute to the excellence of our academic community.</p>\n<h2>Description</h2>\n<p> *** PLEASE DO NOT APPLY HERE – ALL INTERESTED CANDIDATES SHOULD THROUGH INTERFOLIO:  https://apply.interfolio.com/178558 *** </p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>The Emory University Neuroscience and Behavioral Biology Program (NBB) seeks candidates for a teaching-track professor (open rank) position. NBB is an interdepartmental undergraduate program founded at the intersection of Biology, Anthropology, and Psychology, and encompasses a wide range of interdisciplinary fields, including cellular and molecular neuroscience, neuroanatomy, neuroethics, and behavioral biology. The program’s success comes from the expertise, enthusiasm, and commitment of 9 primary faculty members, 8 of whom are teaching-track professors. It is supported by a larger community of 84 faculty in associated departments and programs across the University who are committed to fostering a respectful environment that nurtures and supports all students, faculty, and staff.</p>\n<p>Successful candidates will have a Ph.D. in Neuroscience or another relevant field at the time of appointment, demonstrate a strong commitment to effective pedagogy, and have a track record of excellent teaching and mentoring undergraduates. Applicants with demonstrated effectiveness in teaching and mentoring students from a wide range of backgrounds, engaging them in critical thinking, and applying evidence-based instructional techniques are of particular interest.</p>\n<p>The new faculty member will teach two courses per semester, including 1-2 core NBB courses and 2-3 electives each year. 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