Florida International University (FIU) is a prestigious public university that is known for its commitment to nurturing talent and fostering innovation in Miami and around the world. With its active research programs and dedication to social mobility, FIU strives to uplift and accelerate the success of its learners in a global city. The university focuses on key areas such as environment, health, innovation, and justice. FIU has two campuses and multiple centers, catering to a diverse student body of over 56,000 and boasting an impressive network of 290,000 Panther alumni.

FIU has earned recognition for its academic programs, with U.S. News and World Report ranking several FIU programs among the best in the nation, including international business at No. 2. Additionally, Washington Monthly Magazine has praised FIU as one of the top 20 public universities that contribute to the public good.

Currently, FIU is seeking applications for an Open-Rank Tenure Track Faculty Position in Human Neuroimaging, specifically focusing on Magnetic Resonance Imaging. The ideal candidate will have an active research program that aligns with the mission of the FIU Center for Imaging Science. The center is a multidisciplinary research unit that delves into understanding neural mechanisms related to brain development, adaptation, learning, and disease response. With a 3T Siemens Prisma MRI scanner, the center expands the scope of health-related research at FIU and offers collaborative opportunities with other notable research centers such as the Center for Children and Families, the Center for Research on U.S. Latino HIV/AIDs and Drug Abuse (CRUSADA), the Research Center in Minority Institutions, the Brain, Behavior and the Environment Program, and the Institute of Environment.

Aspiring candidates must possess a Ph.D. and/or an MD with postdoctoral training, demonstrating evidence of or great potential for securing extramural funding and showcasing a strong track record of scholarship in esteemed journals. For mid-rank and senior candidates, a Ph.D. and/or an MD are necessary, along with a notable publication record and substantial active grant funding. The academic appointment will be determined based on the candidate’s qualifications, potentially in FIU’s College of Arts, Sciences & Education, the Robert Stempel College of Public Health & Social Work, or the Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine. Competitive salary, start-up funds, and other benefits will be offered to successful applicants.

Applicants are encouraged to apply through the FIU faculty careers website, Job Opening ID 532435, by submitting a cover letter, curriculum vitae, research statement, and statement of teaching philosophy preferably as a single pdf file. The search committee may request references from at least three individuals. Any inquiries regarding this position can be directed to Angela Laird, Ph.D. ( alaird@fiu.edu ), the Chair of the Search Committee. The application process will remain open until the position is filled.

FIU is a proud member of the State University System of Florida and is an Equal Opportunity, Equal Access Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive fair consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status