Group Leader in Neuroscience IST Austria

IST Austria invites applications for TENURE-TRACK ASSISTANT PROFESSOR and TENURED PROFESSOR positions to lead independent research groups in all areas of NEUROSCIENCE (such as molecular, cellular, systems, and computational neuroscience). Applicants using advanced imaging and/or molecular techniques are particularly encouraged to apply, as well as candidates in cross-disciplinary areas. 

IST Austria is a recently founded public institution dedicated to basic research and graduate education near Vienna. Currently active fields of research include biology, neuroscience, physics, mathematics, and computer science. IST Austria is committed to become a world-class centre for basic science and will grow to about 90 research groups by 2026. The institute has an interdisciplinary campus, an international faculty and student body, as well as state-of-the-art facilities. The working language is English. 

Successful candidates will be offered competitive research budgets and salaries. Faculty members are expected to apply for external research funds and participate in graduate teaching. Candidates for tenured positions must be internationally accomplished scientists in their respective fields.

Deadlines:
Open call for Professor applications.
For full consideration, Assistant Professor applications should arrive on or before November 3, 2016. 
Application material must be submitted online: www.ist.ac.at/professor-applications 

IST Austria values diversity and is committed to equal opportunity. Female researchers are especially encouraged to apply.