We are initiating a search for an Assistant or untenured Associate Professor in the interdisciplinary interface between neuroscience and engineering, broadly defined. The appointment will be in one or more of the nine departments within the School of Engineering, as appropriate to the candidate’s field of expertise. Applicants are expected to have a doctoral degree in any engineering field applicable to neuroscience, broadly defined, including bioengineering, biomedical engineering, materials science, chemical engineering, physics, chemistry, computer science, mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, or any related discipline.

Given the serious commitment Stanford has to the diversity of its faculty in strengthening the quality of its academic programs, we particularly welcome nominations of and applications from women, members of minority groups, protected veterans and individuals with disabilities, as well as from others who would bring additional dimensions to the university’s research, teaching and clinical missions.

The formal ad is enclosed below. In brief, the successful candidate must have promise of excellence in teaching and research in subject areas relevant to the overall mission of the Department. He or she will be expected to establish an effective, forefront research program in collaboration with the other faculty in the Department, School and/or University. Interdisciplinary programs are currently of special interest.