Department of Neurobiology & Anatomy
The Department of Neurobiology & Anatomy at the University of Utah is committed to excellence in both teaching and research. The vigorous and highly collaborative research programs of our faculty are recognized in the areas of neuroscience, developmental biology, stem cell biology and regeneration, neural disease and repair.
We are strongly committed to medical training, and also support graduate teaching at the doctoral level, emphasizing both research excellence and professional development. Graduate Students enter through the Neuroscience or Molecular Biology programs, and join the department in their second year after a year of laboratory rotations and core courses.
TENURE TRACK FACULTY POSITION IN NEUROSCIENCE
The Department of Neurobiology & Anatomy at the University of Utah is seeking an outstanding scientist for a tenure track faculty position at the Assistant Professor level. We are interested in candidates who are pursuing fundamental problems in neuroscience. Areas of interest include but are not limited to neural circuitry and plasticity, behavioral genetics, and aging, regeneration and repair.
Individuals holding Ph.D. and/or M.D., or equivalent degrees, with two or more years of postdoctoral experience and using innovative combinations of molecular, genetic, and cellular approaches are encouraged to apply. Applicants should demonstrate excellence in research and strong potential for securing and sustaining independent and collaborative extramural funding.
For more information please read here.
Other Positions
Information about postdoctoral positions available in our department can be found here.
How to Find Us
The department is housed in the Wintrobe (see map), MREB (see map), School of Medicine (see map), and Eccles Genetics (see map) buildings in the School of Medicine.
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New Member Of The Department?
Welcome! Please visit our Introduction Page to find helpful information to assist you.
Departmental Forms can be found here.
Body Donation for Medical Education
We also administer the University's Body Donor Program. It is one of few programs in the Intermountain West dedicated to providing for the needs of the ever-growing educational and research areas of medical science.
