Author: Julie

  • Tenure track faculty position: Assistant Professor of BioMedical Sciences – Neuroscience – Memorial University

    Assistant Professor of BioMedical Sciences – Neuroscience REFERENCE: F03336-2021-19 Applications are invited for a tenure track faculty position at the rank of Assistant Professor in the area of Neuroscience in the Division of BioMedical Sciences, Faculty of Medicine, Memorial University of Newfoundland and Labrador. Applications related to any neuroscience subspecialty are welcome. Applicants are required…

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  • Canada Research Chair (Tier I) in Brain Circuits – University of Calgary

    Canada Research Chair (Tier I) in Brain Circuits Department of Physiology and Pharmacology Cumming School of Medicine  The Department of Physiology and Pharmacology (https://cumming.ucalgary.ca/departments/physiology-pharmacology/) and the Hotchkiss Brain Institute (HBI; http://hbi.ucalgary.ca/) with the support of the Alberta Children’s Hospital Research Institute (ACHRI; https://research4kids.ucalgary.ca/) invite applications for an appointment with Tenure at the Professor level. The…

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  • CAN Advocacy award: Montreal Neurological Institute Open Outreach Program

    CAN is proud to support the development of the Montreal Neurological Institute Open Outreach Program Description of initiative The Truth and Reconciliation Commission’s ‘Calls to Action’ #6-12 relate to removing barriers in education for Aboriginal youth and eliminating educational gaps between Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal Canadians. With this application, we propose to create the ‘TOSI Open…

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  • Tenure-Track Assistant Professor – Systems Neuroscience, University of Saskatchewan

    Assistant Professor Department of Anatomy, Physiology, and Pharmacology, University of Saskatchewan Applications are invited from qualified individuals for a full time, tenure-track Assistant Professor position in the Department of Anatomy, Physiology, and Pharmacology (APP) at the University of Saskatchewan to begin July 1, 2022 (https://medicine.usask.ca/department/schools-divisions/biomedical.php). Applicants must have a PhD degree and post-doctoral experience in…

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  • Assistant or Associate Professor in Visuomotor Neurophysiology in the School of Kinesiology and Health Science – York University

    Integral to a University-wide initiative in visual neuroscience, the School of Kinesiology and Health Science invites highly qualified candidates to apply for a tenure-track professorial-stream appointment in Visuomotor Neurophysiology at the rank of Assistant or Associate Professor to commence July 1, 2022. This is a Research Enhanced Faculty position partially funded by the Canada First…

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  • Antoni Klonowski wins third place for Canada at the 2021 International Brain Bee competition

    Congratulations to Antoni Klonowski from Brandon, Manitoba, who won the third place for Canada at the 2021 International Brain Bee competition, held virtually November 5-8, 2021. The IBB is the world’s premier neuroscience competition for teenagers.

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  • Tenure-Track Position in Behavioural Neuroscience, Concordia University

    The Department of Psychology at Concordia University invites applications for a tenure-track faculty position at the assistant professor level in behavioural neuroscience. Duties include research, teaching at both the graduate and undergraduate levels, and service to the institution. The ideal candidate will conduct innovative research using animal models to study the neural mechanisms of behaviour,…

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  • CAN advocacy award winner: Who can become a scientist?

    CAN is proud to support the “Who can become a scientist?” workshop Description of event Who can become a scientist? is a workshop for a high school age audience. The workshop is approximately 1.5 hours and is currently in a virtual format. The program is led by a team of dedicated undergraduate and graduate volunteers,…

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  • U of T research linking music to brain function could lead to promising therapies: CNN

    U of T research linking music to brain function could lead to promising therapies: CNN

    A University of Toronto and Unity Health Toronto study found that listening to songs with special meaning for the listener improves brain function in patients with early Alzheimer’s disease or mild cognitive impairment, CNN reported. Senior author Michael Thaut, director of U of T’s Music and Health Science Research Collaboratory and a professor in the Faculty of…

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  • Dean, Faculty of Science, Carleton University

    Ready for a New Challenge? Carleton University invites applications, nominations and expressions of interest for the position of Dean, Faculty of Science, with the appointment to be effective July 1, 2022. This is an exciting opportunity to lead a Faculty that prides itself on being a discovery and innovation leader. Carleton’s Faculty of Science is…

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