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The BIOLOGY DEPARTMENT OF EMORY UNIVERSITY in Atlanta, GA ( https://biology.emory.edu/ ) is a broadly based biology department within Emory’s College of Arts and Sciences. We seek candidates for a tenure-track Assistant Professor position in the area of neuroscience.

Competitive nine-month salary will be determined based on the quality of application materials and the current salary distribution within the biology department.

Emory's beautiful campus offers a highly collaborative and well-resourced research environment in a compact footprint. The Emory neuroscience community includes >100 labs across Emory College, the School of Medicine, Emory National Primate Research Center, and the Rollins School of Public Health, which benefit from several cutting-edge research core facilities ( https://www.cores.emory.edu/eicf/ ). The greater Atlanta neuroscience community – including Georgia Tech, Georgia State University, Morehouse School of Medicine, and other institutions – provides further research, teaching, and mentorship opportunities. Finally, the metro Atlanta area provides opportunities for science outreach and education beyond the university.

The successful applicant will train and mentor PhD or MD/PhD students through the Graduate Division of Biological and Biomedical Sciences ( http://biomed.emory.edu/ ) and/or the Biomedical Engineering Graduate Program ( https://bme.gatech.edu/). The applicant will also contribute to the department’s undergraduate teaching mission and create research opportunities for undergraduate students. You can learn more about the history and values of the Emory Biology Department here: https://biology.emory.edu/about/abc/index.html . Emory is an equal opportunity employer, and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by state or federal law.

Review of applications will begin on Monday November 24, 2025 and _applications received up to 30 days after review begins will be given full consideration_ .

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

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 diversity and excellence of our academic community.

Emory University is an equal opportunity/equal access/affirmative action employer fully committed to achieving a diverse workforce and complies with all Federal and Georgia State laws, regulations, and executive orders regarding non-discrimination and affirmative action. Emory University does not discriminate on the basis of race, age, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, sex, gender, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, or gender identity or expression. Students, faculty, and staff are assured of participation in University programs and in use of facilities without such discrimination. The University also complies with all applicable federal and Georgia statutes and regulations prohibiting unlawful discrimination. All members of the student body, faculty, and staff are expected to assist in making this policy valid in fact. Any inquiries regarding this policy should be directed to the Emory University Office of Equity and Inclusion, 201 Dowman Drive, Administration Bldg., Suite 305, Atlanta, GA 30322. Telephone 404/727-9867 (V) 404/712-2049 (TDD).