Direktor (w/m/d)

The position

is likely to be filled by a scientist using cognitive neuroscience/functional neuroimaging/behavioral psychopharmacology methods. Directors should pursue bold long-term research agendas in their departments, lead the Institute together with fellow Directors and Max Planck Fellows, and help create an enthusiastically collaborative culture among departments and independent research groups.

The main criteria for appointing Directors are scientific and scholarly excellence and an innovative and unique research program. The Institute is looking for the strongest and most creative scientists and offers an excellent international research environment. The successful applicant will have access to an outstanding infrastructure that includes dedicated MRI scanners and long-term scientific funding. The Institute operates in the English language.

Applications will be held in confidence and should contain a full CV, including a complete list of publications, a brief summary of research accomplishments, a description of future goals, and names of three to five referees. Please send them as one PDF file to

kyb-director@tuebingen.mpg.de

The Max Planck Society for the Advancement of Science is an independent, non-profit research organization that primarily promotes and supports basic research. The society currently operates 86 institutes and research facilities with more than 23,400 employees, including 4,400 scientists.

The Max Planck Society strives for gender and diversity equality and welcomes applications from individuals of all backgrounds. We actively encourage applications from individuals with disabilities.