Open Rank, Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, Professor

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Open Rank, Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, Professor ( Job Number: 38059 ) Description: Department: Neurosurgery: Job Title: Open Rank, Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, Professor Position #:00840860 – Requisition #:38059: Job Summary: The Department of Neurosurgery invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant, Associate Professor or Full Professor. We seek outstanding scientists whose research centers on human cognition using invasive and/or non-invasive neuromodulation (e.g., DBS, SEEG/ECoG, TMS/tDCS, FUS) and electrophysiology (e.g., intracranial, EEG/MEG) or neuroimaging, with strong quantitative/computational approaches. Focus Areas (cognitive, human neuromodulation, psychiatric and neurological neuromodulation) We are especially interested in candidates whose work advances mechanistic understanding and treatment of cognitive dysfunction. Example domains include: · Executive control (cognitive control, conflict monitoring, inhibitory control, task switching, working memory) · Learning & decision-making (reinforcement learning, valuation, risk/loss aversion, habit/goal-directed control, credit assignment) · Attention & arousal (vigilance, selective/sustai...