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          size="2">Bilkent
          University invites faculty applications (rank open) for a
          position in
          the Aysel Sabuncu Brain Research Center and</font></font> <font
        face="Garamond, serif"><font style="font-size: 11pt" size="2">National
          Magnetic Resonance Research Center (UMRAM). The strategic plan
          includes an expansion of research related to molecular and
          cellular
          neuroscience. Accordingly, we seek applications from promising
          or
          established scholars who have worked in this or a related
          field, and
          who integrates or plans to integrate neuroimaging in their
          studies.</font></font></p>
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          size="2">The
          newly built research center has spacious state-of-the-art
          molecular
          and cellular laboratories, in addition to animal research
          facilities. An Interdisciplinary Graduate Program in
          Neuroscience offer Master’s
          and PhD programs that was opened four years ago. Finally,
          there are
          also human psychophysics laboratories and two MRI scanners (3T
          and
          1.5T) with plans to purchase a high field scanner (7T) for
          animal
          studies.</font></font></p>
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          size="2">Bilkent
          is located in Ankara, Turkey’s metropolitan capital with daily
          direct flights to Istanbul and other major European cities.
          Bilkent
          University also provides faculty members and their families
          with free
          housing and access to private health insurance.</font></font></p>
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          size="3"><font face="Garamond, serif"><font style="font-size:
              11pt" size="2"><b>Qualifications
                and Responsibilities</b></font></font></font></font></p>
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      <font face="Times New Roman, serif"><font style="font-size: 12pt"
          size="3"><font face="Garamond, serif"><font style="font-size:
              11pt" size="2">Applicants
              should have a PhD in neuroscience or related discipline,
              and should
              have an excellent publication record (requirements vary
              with rank). A
              demonstrated ability or the potential to secure external
              research
              funding will be a strong advantage. Faculty members are
              expected to
              maintain productive research programs. Successful
              applicants will
              teach during the Fall and Spring semesters with no
              teaching
              requirement during summer, and supervise PhD and Master’s
              students.</font></font></font></font></p>
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      <font face="Garamond, serif"><font style="font-size: 11pt"
          size="2">This
          full-time appointment will begin in September 2019
          (negotiable).
          Salary will be internationally competitive and commensurate
          with
          qualifications and experience. </font></font>
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          size="2"><b>Application
            Procedure</b></font></font></p>
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      <font face="Garamond, serif"><font style="font-size: 11pt"
          size="2">Applicants
          should submit 1) a cover letter; 2) CV; 3) research statement;
          4)
          teaching statement; and 5) contact information for 3
          professional
          references. To apply please follow the link:
        </font></font><font color="#0000ff"><u><a
            href="https://stars.bilkent.edu.tr/staffapp/PSYC2018"><font
              color="#1155cc"><font face="Arial, serif"><font
                  style="font-size: 11pt" size="2">https://stars.bilkent.edu.tr/staffapp/</font></font></font></a></u></font><font
        color="#1155cc"><font face="Arial, serif"><font
            style="font-size: 11pt" size="2"><u>BAMUMRAM</u></font></font></font><font
        color="#0000ff"><u><a
            href="https://stars.bilkent.edu.tr/staffapp/PSYC2018"><font
              color="#1155cc"><font face="Arial, serif"><font
                  style="font-size: 11pt" size="2">2018</font></font></font></a></u></font><font
        color="#000000"><font face="Arial, serif"><font
            style="font-size: 11pt" size="2">.</font></font></font><font
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          Review of applications will commence on December 1, 2018 and
          continue
          until the position is filled.</font></font></p>
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      <font face="Garamond, serif"><font style="font-size: 11pt"
          size="2">Inquiries
          about the university should be directed to Huseyin Boyaci at
        </font></font><font color="#0000ff"><u><a><font face="Garamond,
              serif"><font style="font-size: 11pt" size="2">hboyaci@bilkent.edu.tr</font></font></a></u></font><font
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          or +90 312 290 3005 or Michelle Adams at </font></font><font
        color="#0000ff"><u><a><font face="Garamond, serif"><font
                style="font-size: 11pt" size="2">michelle@bilkent.edu.tr</font></font></a></u></font><font
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          or +90 312 290 3093. </font></font><font face="Garamond,
        serif"><font style="font-size: 11pt" size="2">F</font></font><font
        face="Garamond, serif"><font style="font-size: 11pt" size="2">or
          more information, please visit the following websites:</font></font></p>
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      <font color="#0000ff"><u><a href="http://neuro.bilkent.edu.tr/"><font
              face="Garamond, serif"><font style="font-size: 11pt"
                size="2">neuro.bilkent.edu.tr/</font></font></a></u></font></p>
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      <font color="#0000ff"><u><a
            href="http://umram.bilkent.edu.tr/~bam/"><font
              face="Garamond, serif"><font style="font-size: 11pt"
                size="2">http://umram.bilkent.edu.tr</font></font></a></u></font></p>
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      <font color="#0000ff"><u><a href="http://www.bilkent.edu.tr/"><font
              face="Garamond, serif"><font style="font-size: 11pt"
                size="2">bilkent.edu.tr/</font></font></a></u></font></p>
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