Neuroscience Faculty Rowan-Virtua SOM

Neuroscience Faculty, Open Rank, Rowan-Virtua SOM

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Work type: Regular Full-Time
Location: Stratford, New Jersey
Categories: Faculty - School of Osteopathic Medicine

Qualified candidates are invited to apply for the position of Assistant, Associate or Full Professor in the Department of Neuroscience at the Virtua Health College of Medicine & Life Sciences of Rowan University, Rowan-Virtua School of Osteopathic Medicine and Rowan-Virtua School of Translational Biomedical Engineering & Sciences. The department has been actively expanding its base of activity in neuroscience and is seeking individuals whose research utilizes contemporary techniques to address fundamental questions related to a broad range of topics.

While all research programs will be considered, applicants whose work is focused in the areas of cognitive, sensory, and motor processing; models of neurological/affective/neurodegenerative disease; neuroendocrinology; pain signaling/processes; motivated behaviors; or drug mechanisms of action are especially encouraged to apply.

• Applicants seeking the Assistant Professor position should have a Ph.D., MD/Ph.D. or equivalent in Neuroscience or a related field with a record of accomplishment in research and evidence of potential to develop and maintain a funded research program that complements areas of expertise within the Department of Neuroscience.
• Those candidates seeking an Associate Professor/Professor position should have an established research program and a history of extramural funding.
• Legal authorization to work in the US (no visa sponsorship).
• Faculty appointment is tenure eligible and may be granted upon successful completion of criteria listed in the Rowan-Virtua SOM Faculty Bylaws.
• Faculty Rank of Assistant Professor/Associate Professor/Professor is pending review and recommendation made by the Faculty Affairs Committee.

• Research-intensive position with potential to develop and maintain funded research program.
• Teaching responsibilities for graduate and medical education in neuroscience-related courses.
• Participation in a productive and highly collaborative faculty environment.

Annual base salary range for this AAUP position is:

• Assistant Professor: $96,673 to $148,476
• Associate Professor: $114,671 to $176,290
• Professor: $133,647 to $205,469

Placement within the range is determined by the candidate's qualifications, professional experience, and other factors.

Benefits include comprehensive NJ state health, dental, retirement benefits, accrued time off/paid holidays, and tuition reimbursement for employee, spouse, and dependents attending Rowan University, Glassboro (undergraduate only for spouse and dependents).

Applications should include:

All application materials should be submitted through our online application system.

Rowan University is committed to creating a welcoming environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ethnicity, race, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, national origin, disability status, military status, and other NJ protected classes. Rowan University does not discriminate on the basis of sex in its educational programs and activities, including employment as required by Title IX.

To request reasonable accommodation, contact Christy Mroz, Administrative Assistant, OEE, .

Advertised: Feb 6 2026 Eastern Standard Time
Applications close: Apr 3 2026 11:55 PM Eastern Daylight Time