Joint Faculty Position

Center for Neural Science and Center for Data Science
Faculty of Arts and Science
New York University

Description: The Center for Neural Science (CNS) and the Center for Data Science (CDS) invite applications for an open rank joint faculty position, anticipated to begin September 2019. Appointments may be made at either junior or senior level. We seek exceptional candidates that can carry out research programs aimed at quantitative analysis and modeling of neural data, and developing related data science tools and methods, leveraging existing strengths of CNS and CDS. We are particularly interested in scholars with cross-disciplinary research interests that complement those of our existing faculty. The successful candidate will be a faculty member in both units, with teaching, service, and other professional duties split between them.

Requirements & Application: Appointees are expected to be outstanding research scholars, and to contribute to teaching and advising of students at all levels, both at CNS and CDS. Candidates should have completed a PhD or equivalent in a relevant field. Please include a CV, a short statement of your research and teaching interests, and a list of at least three references capable of providing a letter on your behalf. Applications can be submitted through Interfolio.com via direct link apply.interfolio.com/57519 . Applications and supporting documents received by December 31st, 2018 will receive full consideration.

Equal Opportunity: We strongly encourage applications from women, racial and ethnic minorities, and other individuals who are under-represented in the profession, across color, creed, race, ethnic and national origin, physical ability, gender and sexual identity, or any other legally protected basis. NYU affirms the value of differing perspectives on the world as we strive to build the strongest possible university with the widest reach. To learn more about the FAS commitment to diversity, equality and inclusion, please read the University Diversity Initiative.

EOE/Affirmative Action/Minorities/Females/Vet/Disabled/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity.

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