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The Pennsylvania State University’s Center for Healthy Aging ( http://healthyaging.psu.edu/ ) offers Postdoctoral training through the Pathways T32 Training Program. The goal of this NIA-funded program is to train the next generation of scientists in psychosocial determinants and biological pathways that underlie healthy and unhealthy aging. All Fellows take part in a regular seminar and coursework; participate in professional development activities; and have the opportunity to take courses in innovative research methods. This program brings together faculty from Human Development and Family Studies, Biobehavioral Health, Kinesiology, and Psychology to create a comprehensive mentorship program. The resource-rich environment provided by the Center for Healthy Aging allows Fellows to be integrated into active and ongoing interdisciplinary research projects and learn advanced methods to study biopsychosocial processes in the laboratory as well as everyday life. Eligible...

The Brain Institute at Chapman University is looking for a postdoctoral fellow with expertise in psychophysics, eye tracking, gaze analysis, vision science, micro-saccades, and pupillometry with a special interest in and experience with concurrent eye-tracking+ERP experiments, eye-movements in neuroimaging devices, and hyper-scanning.  Requirements: Strong data analysis skills and familiarity with Bayesian statistics, advanced analytical methods, and computational models.  M.D., Ph.D. or equivalent in neuroscience, psychology, engineering, or a related discipline.  We prefer individuals with knowledge of signal processing, Matlab/Python/R, and coding proficiency to develop pipelines/methods/algorithms alongside a strong familiarity with the cognitive sciences, neurophilosophy, and higher brain functions. Please email  brain@chapman.edu  for more information. Website:  https://braininstitute.us/

The Brain Institute at Chapman University is looking for a postdoctoral fellow with expertise in sleep  EEG, sleep medicine, polysomnography, and sleep neurophysiology.   Requirements: Candidates should have M.D. or Ph.D. in neuroscience, psychology, biomedical engineering, or a related discipline. In addition, expertise in advanced data analysis, a background in computational neuroscience and signal processing, proficiency in Matlab/Python/R and pipeline/method/algorithm development. Preference to experience with ERP data analysis/methodology, experimental design in cognitive neuroscience, and work with clinical populations. Please email brain@chapman.edu  for more information. Website:  https://braininstitute.us/

The  Brain Institute   at Chapman University is looking for a postdoctoral fellow with experience in and knowledge of neurostimulation.  We seek individuals proficient with transcranial magnetic stimulation ( TMS ) methods (e.g., concurrent with   EEG   and eye-tracking) as well as other non-invasive brain stimulation techniques (e.g., tDCS, tACS, tES,   VNS ) to evaluate research questions related to free will, consciousness, sense of agency, and higher brain functions. Doctoral degree (M.D., Ph.D. or equivalent) in the areas of behavioral neurology, human behavior, or systems neuroscience. Please email   brain@chapman.edu  for more information. Website:  https://braininstitute.us/

Roanoke College seeks applicants for a tenure-track assistant professor position in Cognitive Psychology, Cognitive Neuroscience, or related fields to begin in August of 2022.  A Ph.D. by the start date is preferred but ABDs will be considered. The Psychology Department is a friendly community that welcomes diverse people and voices. We seek to hire an individual who will be able to contribute to the department’s goal of offering a wide array of courses and opportunities to students. The position involves teaching undergraduate courses (3/3 load and a course offered in our May Term once every three years), maintaining a research program, and engaging in departmental/college service. Applicants must be willing and able to teach several courses in their area (i.e., intro-level, upper-level, and/or applied cognition courses), to teach some core psychology courses (e.g. Intro, Research Methods, History of Psychology), and to contribute to Roanoke’s general education program. See...

Under the supervision of Dr. Larisa Heiphetz, the lab manager will provide assistance with research in Columbia’s Social and Moral Cognition Lab. Studies in our lab focus on children’s and adults’ moral cognition, with some work investigating morality within the contexts of religion and the legal system. Additional information about our lab, including access to the lab's publications, is available here: columbiasamclab.weebly.com .  The lab manager will assist with research and perform administrative duties. Typical research responsibilities include creating stimuli, recruiting participants, collecting data, and entering/coding results. Typical administrative responsibilities include organizing and maintaining a participant database, ordering supplies, and facilitating the preparation of forms and reports (e.g., IRB documentation). Past lab managers have also presented at conferences and co-authored manuscripts based on projects where their involvement was particularly...

The Department of Behavioral Sciences invites applications for a tenure-track position in psychology to begin August 2022. Demonstrated potential for excellence in teaching is required as is the ability to involve undergraduates in research. Preference is for a Ph.D. completion, but ABD will be considered if dissertation defense is expected Fall 2022. Teaching includes biopsychology, research methods, and advanced statistic courses with other courses to be chosen based on departmental needs and candidate interests. The ability to teach neuropsychology type courses involving cognition, memory, sensation, and perception is preferred.  The teaching load is 12 credit hours per semester. The successful applicant must maintain a program of active scholarship and supervise research projects by undergraduate students. Other duties include advising students and university service. Students at Millikin University majoring in psychology can declare a General concentration (breadth across...

The Department of Psychology and Counseling at the University of Central Arkansas (UCA) invites applications for an Assistant Professor, tenure-track position, to begin August 16, 2022. A Ph.D. in Psychology or closely related field is required. Areas of scholarship and expertise are open with some preference for candidates who can contribute to our programs/coursework in experimental psychology, health psychology, sport psychology, or industrial/organizational psychology. We are eager to support applicants who bring diversity to the department and university. The department houses an undergraduate program with over 580 majors and graduate programs in Counseling Psychology, School Psychology, and Mental Health Counseling. Our doctoral program in Counseling Psychology is APA-accredited, and our undergraduate program is considered one of the most vibrant in the region. UCA is located in Conway, a rapidly growing and diversifying, as well as economically vibrant, city of nearly 70,000...

The Department of Psychology at Colorado State University and the Columbine Health Systems Center for Healthy Aging ( CHSCHA ) at Colorado State University invite applications for a tenure-track position in the Department of Psychology and affiliated with  CHSCHA . This position is at the rank of Assistant Professor beginning in August 2022. The successful candidate is expected to demonstrate excellence in teaching, clinical practice and research. We welcome candidates with a wide range of research expertise in human neuropsychology research, especially a focus on dementia and related disorders (e.g., Alzheimer’s Disease Dementia, Vascular Dementia, Parkinson’s Disease Dementia, Lewy Body Dementia, Frontotemporal Dementia, mild cognitive impairment, etc.). Candidates should be able to teach undergraduate and graduate-level coursework in neuropsychology, biological psychology, and specialty courses related to their area of research interest. They will also be expected to participate...