Senior Lecturer
The Interdisciplinary Program in Neuroscience at Vanderbilt University invites applications
for a full-time, non-tenure-track faculty position at the Senior Lecturer rank to contribute to
undergraduate teaching, advising and mentoring in the Neuroscience program starting in
the 2027 fall semester. The successful candidate will teach foundational courses in
Vanderbilt’s research-based undergraduate BS degree major in Neuroscience. The Program
is expanding its curriculum in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience to include
neuroimmunology and neurogenetics, as well as additional areas of interest in molecular
neuroscience. The successful candidate will also contribute to the teaching of Introductory
Neuroscience and play a key role in Neuroscience student major advising. This position will
also support the Arts & Science Core curriculum, with the opportunity to teach in the firstyear Core or develop an Exploratory Core course.
With 300+ majors, the Interdisciplinary Program in Neuroscience is one of the largest
majors in the College of Arts & Science and requires all students to complete laboratory
research preparing students for careers in medicine and biomedical research.
For questions regarding the position, please contact Douglas McMahon
(douglas.g.mcmahon@vanderbilt.edu).