Florida Atlantic University · 1 month ago
Associate Professor - Computational Neuroscience and Engineering: Biomolecular Networks Supporting Brain Function and Health
Jupiter, FL
Full-time
Onsite
Senior LevelFlorida Atlantic University is seeking an Associate Professor in Computational Neuroscience and Engineering. The role focuses on advancing research in biomolecular networks related to brain function and health, integrating engineering and computational sciences with neuroscience education and research.
EducationHigher EducationUniversities
Responsibilities
Develop and use novel strategies to assess multivariate relationships at molecular, cellular and/or network levels
Conduct omics level computational assessments of biomolecules and cells in relation to brain function and disease
Engage in computational modeling and simulation of health-relevant biomolecular structure, dynamics and networks
Model health relevant signals that report biomolecular activity in model systems vivo
Sustain a robust research and teaching portfolio, both independently and in collaboration
Work closely with the Executive Director of the SNBI to develop the Program in Computational Brain Science and Health
Set strategic directions, foster a culture of innovation, and facilitate integration of engineering and computer science programs with graduate neuroscience offerings
Demonstrate a significant record of research funding and scholarly contributions
Mentor students and junior faculty
Commit to high-quality teaching across diverse courses
Participate actively in interdisciplinary initiatives
Qualification
Required
A significant track record of research and scholarly contributions in computational neuroscience, neural data science, and brain-inspired computation
Experience in interdisciplinary research, particularly integrating engineering, computer science, and neuroscience
Demonstrated success in securing competitive external research funding
Commitment to high-quality teaching across diverse courses
Substantial experience in mentoring students and junior faculty
Ability to set strategic directions and foster innovation within the Computational Neuroscience Program
Leadership experience in managing research projects and teams
Company
Florida Atlantic University
Florida Atlantic University is a private institution providing education for diverse disciplines and facilitating personalized learning.
Founded in 1961
5001-10000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$30.74MKey Investors
Longer Tables FundThe Marcus FoundationNational Science Foundation
2025-06-26Grant
2024-12-03Grant· $6M
2024-01-18Grant· $2.6M
Leadership Team
Caroline Kane
Senior Associate Athletic Director / CFO, Business & Finance
Emily Festin
Executive Assistant To Chief Technology Officer at FAU & Software Coordinator
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