8 jobs found

The Department of Psychology at the University at Buffalo (UB), The State University of New York, is recruiting for a faculty hire at the rank of advanced Associate or Full Professor in the area of mental health and mental health disparities, from a developmental/lifespan perspective. This is the first of three anticipated hires that are part of a disciplinary excellence investment with the goal of building on departmental expertise in mental health equity. The expectation is that the incumbent will help to build the cluster.      The specific area within Psychology is open, as is the particular lifespan period of research focus, and which could include early childhood or late-life development. The focus on mental health disparities could pertain to mental health care utilization or access, etiology, treatment development, or basic biological or neurological processes.    The COVID-19 pandemic has brought forward how structural inequities may undermine mental...

The Department of Psychological and Brain Sciences at Johns Hopkins University ( http://pbs.jhu.edu ) seeks to hire two individuals for the rank of full-time Junior Lecturer.  The Junior Lecturers will contribute to the department’s educational mission by serving as professional teaching assistants (TA) for courses taught by faculty. The Junior Lecturers will not be responsible for developing or teaching courses on their own but instead will provide support to existing courses. Duties will likely include grading, managing online course materials, assisting with course organization, leading smaller course discussion sections, and supporting student learning in office hours.  The anticipated course load is eight undergraduate courses during the academic year (four per semester). The courses will include a variety of introductory and upper-level psychology courses with a likely focus on courses in clinical and applied psychology, social and personality psychology, and/or...

The Department of Humanities, Social and Political Sciences ( www.gess.ethz.ch ) at ETH Zurich invites applications for the above-mentioned position. We are looking for a senior scholar with a solid background in the cognitive and behavioural sciences, who will contribute to a better understanding of human learning in the schooling years, and how these understandings can be used to design better learning environments. The professorship will direct the teacher education program at ETH Zurich, which forms a strategic interface with the secondary school system. German language skills are an advantage as well as the willingness to contribute to the Swiss Educational system as a whole. The ETH Zurich is a leading university with core academic areas in engineering, the natural sciences, architecture and mathematics, which also appreciates the perspective of the humanities and social sciences in both education and research. ETH Zurich provides excellent research conditions and expects...