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University of Notre Dame · 10 hours ago

PSY AY 26/27 Assistant Research Professor of Network Neuroscience

South Bend-Mishawaka

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

The University of Notre Dame is seeking an Assistant Research Professor of Network Neuroscience to lead research initiatives focused on fMRI-based studies and the application of statistical machine learning and AI to neuroimaging data. The role involves significant responsibilities in research, teaching, mentorship, and administrative duties within the Decision Neuroscience Lab.

Higher Education

Growth Opportunities

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Research (80%): Research responsibilities include all aspects of the research process, with a particular emphasis on fMRI-based studies, network neuroscience, and the application of statistical machine learning and AI approaches to neuroimaging data. This includes developing research/project ideas, advanced fMRI data analysis and network modeling, integrating machine learning/AI methods for predictive modeling and large-scale data analysis, writing grants for external funding (with a preference for projects leveraging neuroimaging, network neuroscience, and computational approaches), developing study designs and project protocols, developing and maintaining IRB protocols, overseeing all aspects of study implementation for ongoing externally funded projects, managing budgets, preparing annual reports to funders, and contributing to dissemination of findings by authoring/co-authoring conference presentations and publications

Teaching/Mentorship (10%): Responsibilities include weekly meetings with graduate students in the Decision Neuroscience Lab (DNL; https://www.decisionneurosciencelab.org), as needed meetings with individual undergraduate research assistants for feedback, advanced training and guidance, weekly meetings with undergraduate RAs in the DNL lab meetings, mentoring undergraduates pursuing independent projects and honors theses, serving on masters and doctoral committees, and assisting with developing and organizing course content for courses like Cognitive Neuroscience Methods (grad and undergrad versions). The position will involve mentoring students in fMRI analysis pipelines, network neuroscience methods, and computational/statistical approaches including machine learning and AI

Administrative (5%): Administrative responsibilities revolve primarily around the DNL, including recruiting, hiring, training and managing staff, managing day-to-day aspects of operating the lab and developing and maintaining community connections/networks in the greater South Bend area

Service (5%): Service responsibilities as assigned by the Department. Service to the field includes regular ad-hoc reviews, participating as a reviewer and panel chair for various external grant reviews, and related work

Qualification

FMRI data analysisNetwork neuroscienceMachine learningAI approachesStatistical analysisGrant writingCommunity engagementMentoringProject management

Required

Ph.D. in Psychology or related field

Company

University of Notre Dame

Glassdoor4.4

In addition to having a successful career as a researcher, school psychologist, and academic professional,

Founded in 1842

Notre Dame, Indiana, USA

5001-10000 employees

https://www.nd.edu/

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