Open Rank Faculty Position in Neuroscience

The University of Texas at Austin's Department of Neuroscience is hiring for an open-rank tenure-track or tenured faculty position (Assistant or Associate Professor). The department welcomes applicants across subdisciplines, with particular interest in aging and neurodegenerative disease, synapses/circuits/systems neuroscience, learning and memory, sensory neuroscience, and computational/theoretical neuroscience; appointees will build an active, externally funded research program and teach and mentor students. Requires a Ph.D., M.D., or equivalent degree with training in neuroscience or a related field. Salary is a competitive nine-month academic salary with summer salary funded by the PI's research grants. Applicants submit a cover letter, CV, two-page research statement, mentorship description, and three recommendation letters via Interfolio. Deadline: December 8, 2026. Contact: NEURSearch@austin.utexas.edu.