Advance sleep neurobiology research in person at North Campus Edmonton through advanced MRI methods and pediatric brain science. The University of Alberta offers a tenure-track appointment. The Department of Psychiatry seeks an Assistant Professor affiliated with the Neuroscience Institute. The position dedicates 80% to research, 15% to classroom teaching, and 5% to administration. Establish an independent program examining sleep disruption, neurodevelopment, cognitive and emotional functioning, and brain fluid clearance.
Key Responsibilities
- Establish research in sleep neurobiology and non-invasive neuroimaging
- Examine glymphatic clearance using advanced magnetic resonance imaging
- Develop or evaluate child mental health biomarkers
- Seek funding, publish findings,
and disseminate research
- Supervise trainees, teach, and contribute to administration
Requirements:
- PhD in neuroscience or closely related discipline
- Expertise in sleep neurobiology and non-invasive neuroimaging
- Advanced MRI methods experience and scholarly contributions
- Potential for independent, externally funded research
- Ability to teach, mentor, and collaborate interdisciplinarily Build an independent pediatric sleep research program through advanced MRI, biomarker development, teaching, and interdisciplinary collaboration.
📌 Assistant Professor Sleep Neurobiology (Edmonton)
🏢 University of Alberta
📍 Edmonton
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