Author: Julie

  • Post-doctoral Fellow in Neuropsychopharmacology – Khokhar lab – Western University

    The Khokhar Lab (www.khokharlab.com) researches the interactions between substance use and serious mental illness, with an eye toward treatment of these disorders using a variety of behavioural and circuit-interrogation methods. The Post-doctoral Fellow will conduct brain imaging and behavioural experiments assessing the effects of alcohol/cannabis use and chemogenetic or pharmacologic manipulation in a rat model…

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  • CIHR Tier 2 CRC in Indigenous, Racialized and/or Vulnerable Populations – Carleton University

    About the Position  Field of Specialization: CIHR Tier 2 CRC in Indigenous, Racialized and/or Vulnerable Populations Academic Unit: Faculty of Science Category of Appointment: Preliminary (tenure-track) or tenured Rank/Position Title: Assistant Professor or Associate Professor Start Date: July 1, 2023 Closing Date: January 30, 2023 The Faculty of Science invites applications from qualified candidates for…

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  • CIHR Tier 2 CRC in Accessibility and/or Patient-Centered Care at Carleton University

    About the Position Field of Specialization: CIHR Tier 2 CRC in Accessibility and/or Patient-Centered Care Academic Unit: Faculty of Science Category of Appointment: Preliminary (tenure-track) or tenured Rank/Position Title: Assistant Professor or Associate Professor Start Date: July 1, 2023 Closing Date: January 30, 2023   The Faculty of Science invites applications from qualified candidates for…

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  • Assistant/Associate Professor, Department of Pharmacology and Therapeutics – University of Manitoba

    Assistant/Associate Professor, Department of Pharmacology and Therapeutics Max Rady College of Medicine, Rady Faculty of Health Sciences University of Manitoba Position #32314 The Department of Pharmacology and Therapeutics (DPT), Rady Faculty of Health Sciences (https://umanitoba.ca/health-sciences/) at the University of Manitoba (https://umanitoba.ca) invites applications for a full-time, Probationary (Tenure-track) or Tenured position at the rank of…

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  • Assistant Professor Position in Behavioural Neuroscience – McGill University

    The Department of Psychology at McGill University invites applications for a tenure-track position at the Assistant Professor level in Behavioural Neuroscience. We are particularly interested in applicants who use computational methodologies or in vivo recording techniques but will consider all applicants studying the neural mechanisms of behaviour. Applicants are expected to have a doctorate in…

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  • Postdoc in Neuroimmunology – Macauley lab, University of Alberta

    The Macauley lab is accepting applications for a Postdoctoral fellow in the area of neuroimmunology. Research in the lab focuses on the role of Siglec family of immunomodulatory glycan-binding receptors in human health and disease. The lab is located in the Gunning/Lemieux Chemistry center at University of Alberta and is part of the Neuroscience and…

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  • CAN holds its first in-person Hill Day in Ottawa November 3, 2022

    The Canadian Association for Neuroscience held its first in-person Parliament Hill Day on November 3, 2022 in Ottawa. It was an opportunity for our team of neuroadvocates to meet face to face or virtually with members of Parliament, Senators, Parliamentary staff members and important senior civil servants to advocate for a increased support for CIHR,…

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  • Krembil Brain Institute Scientist Carmela Tartaglia is finding ways to diagnose Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy before its too late

    Krembil Brain Institute Scientist Carmela Tartaglia is finding ways to diagnose Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy before its too late

    Traumatic brain injuries are considered to be an invisible condition. We can’t often see the effects and 50% of patients experience personality change, irritability, anxiety, and depression after concussion. Repeat traumatic brain injuries may increase your risk for a condition called Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy. Dr. Carmela Tartaglia’s research looks to identify diagnostic tools to predict…

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  • Imaging Specialist Position at University of Manitoba

    Position Title: Imaging Specialist Employer: University of Manitoba, Department of Pharmacology & Therapeutics Salary: $60,000-70,000; salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience. Expected Start: December 1st, 2022 or earliest availability.   Job Description The Live-Cell Imaging Facility (LCIF) is a Rady Faculty of Health Sciences (RFHS) supported core platform located within the Neuroscience Research…

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  • Read CAN’s submission to the FINA pre-budget consultations

    Read CAN’s submission to the FINA pre-budget consultations

    The CAN advocacy team is happy to share our submission to pre-budget consultations in advance of the 2023 budget of the House of Commons permanent committee on Finances (FINA) View our submission: Increased investment in scientific research for the health and prosperity of Canadians today and tomorrow The deadline to submit a brief is Saturday,…

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