BULLETIN BOARD

CBN Seeks ION Assistant Director

The Institute On Neuroscience (ION), an eight-week summer research experience for high school students, invites applications for the position of Assistant Director in 2008. Responsibilities include reviewing applications and interviewing candidates (4-5/08), planning curriculum (based on an established model, 5-6/08), leading instructional activities full-time during the introductory segment of the program (6/9-6/27/08), guiding weekly workshops or activities in the remainder of the program (7/4, 7/11, 7/18, 7/25, and 8/1/08), and evaluating program outcomes (8/08). Successful applicants will be individuals who are interested in active approaches to teaching and learning, and also have experience with laboratory research and scientific writing. Applicants with a Ph.D. in neuroscience or a related field are preferred, and at least a Master’s Degree (or equivalent graduate work) is required. Salary based on experience. Please submit curriculum vitae, a brief statement of interest in neuroscience education, and contact information for two references to Program Director, Dr. Kyle Frantz, via e-mail (kfrantz@gsu.edu) with “ION Search” in the subject line. Application review will begin March 10, 2008 and continue until the position is filled.