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Jan 07, 2021

Developmental or Cognitive, Tenure-Track Faculty Featured

The Department of Psychology at Middle Tennessee State University (MTSU) invites applications for a full-time, tenure-track faculty position (129340) at the assistant/associate professor rank with a focus on Developmental or Cognitive areas. The start date for this position is August 1, 2021. To set up an application account and apply, visit the MTSU employment website: https://careers.mtsu.edu/en-us/job/492347/psychology-developmental-or-cognitive-tenuretrack-faculty . The position requires undergraduate, and possibly graduate, teaching, supervision of undergraduate and graduate research, and the development of a research program. The successful candidate will be capable of teaching content courses in their area of specialization (such as Developmental Psychology and Child Psychology or Introduction to Cognitive Psychology), Statistics, and possibly Research Methods. Review of applications will begin on 1 February 2021 and continue until position is filled. The department...

Middle Tennessee State University Middle Tennessee State University Full time

Jan 05, 2021

Tenured Associate/Full Professorship Featured

VL2/PEN JOB DESCRIPTION Tenured Associate/Full Professorship in the PhD in Educational Neuroscience (PEN) Program and the Science of Learning Research Center on Visual Language and Visual Learning (VL2) to assume Leadership, Teaching, and Scientific roles. Job Overview The exciting interdisciplinary PhD in Educational Neuroscience (PEN) program and its administrative home, the Science of Learning Research Center on Visual Language and Visual Learning (VL2) at Gallaudet University (Washington, D.C.) is seeking an individual with an extensive track record of publications, grants, and scientific contributions in brain and/or behavioral studies involving early child development, specifically, Cognitive Neuroscience and/or Behavioral Science and/or Developmental Sciences studies, with a strength (broadly defined) in cognition, language-literacy, and cognitive-social development. In addition to conducting research in their area of expertise, the individual will also...

Gallaudet University 800 Florida Avenue Northeast, Washington, DC, USA Full time

Jan 25, 2021

Dean, School of Social Ecology

University of California, Irvine School of Social Ecology Dean Search The Deanship of the UCI School of Social Ecology offers a singular opportunity to lead a unit that can affect and respond to social conditions and outcomes during an extraordinary and historic era marked by generational fissures, racial injustice and inequality, global health crises, global climate change, and a challenged American democracy. Supported further by the infrastructure of a world-class university, UCI's Dean of Social Ecology will lead the School to achieve its ambitious objectives by advocating for its mission, inspiring excellence in research, scholarship and teaching, supporting intellectual achievement, driving interdisciplinary partnerships, and fostering a commitment to and support for equity, diversity and inclusion. For full details, including the position profile, please visit https://provost.uci.edu/faculty-resources/executive-searches/school-of-social-ecology-dean-search/...

Spencer Stuart Irvine, CA, USA Full time

Jan 25, 2021

Postdoctoral Traineeship in Genetic and Neurobehavioral Mechanisms of Addiction, its Risk Factors and Consequences

Postdoctoral Traineeship in Genetic and Neurobehavioral Mechanisms of Addiction, its Risk Factors and Consequences The University of Minnesota seeks postdoctoral fellows interested in conducting innovative multidisciplinary research in domains including behavioral neuroscience, clinical neuroscience, clinical psychology, and/or behavioral genetics. Fellows are supported by a T32 training grant funded by the National Institutes of Health’s National Institute on Drug Abuse. The purpose of the training program is to provide research and training opportunities to encourage the development of multidisciplinary skills within or across the above domains as they relate to drug use, addiction, and related psychopathology. There is a particular emphasis on using large-scale neuroimaging and genetic datasets to address questions pertinent to addiction. Fellows have the opportunity to work with any of two dozen distinguished faculty mentors ( listed here ). These mentors are...

University of Minnesota University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, USA Postdoc

Jan 22, 2021

Public Humanities Fellow Position at Wartburg

Sarah Lawrence College in partnership with Wartburg invites applications for a Public Humanities Fellow starting in August 2021. This three-year fellowship is funded by our recently awarded grant from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation ( https://www.sarahlawrence.edu/news-events/news/2019-09-26-sarah-lawrence-awarded-1.2-million-mellon-foundation-grant-to-advance-civic-engagement-in-westchester-county-nr.html ) This position will both enhance the work at the Wartburg and extend curricular and pedagogical innovation for the college. The Public Humanities Fellow will lead several key pieces of work to help residents link their past with the future-to become more connected to their family members, staff and the wider world. Both storytelling, an ancient oral tradition for sharing personal histories and traditions and technology, a new medium to share stories, interests, music, and more will be integral to the work of the Public Humanities Fellow. Working closely with residents and...

SARAH LAWRENCE COLLEGE Yonkers, New York, USA Full time

Jan 21, 2021

Postdoctoral Research Scholar, Neuroscience

The Department of Psychology at Arizona State University invites applications for a Postdoctoral Research Scholar to join the laboratory of Dr. Jessica Verpeut. The postdoctoral research scholar will work on examining neural signaling, synaptic plasticity, and behavior. Essential Duties: The project will involve analyzing neural pathways involved in development and behavior with a focus on distal cerebellar signaling. Conduct neuroscience techniques including surgical implantations, viral delivery, electrophysiology, and calcium imaging. Ability to take initiative, work independently, communicate effectively, evaluate, and analyze data. Review professional literature to design appropriate methodologies, techniques, and procedures. Be an active member in research group activities (e.g., participate in lab meetings, mentor students). Maintain proper laboratory data and records. The ideal candidate will have a strong neuroscience background with a proven...

Arizona State University Tempe, AZ, USA Full time

Jan 19, 2021

Postdoctoral Position

The Cognitive and Language Development Laboratory at Concordia University in Montreal (https://www.concordia.ca/artsci/psychology/research/cognitive-language-development-lab.html) has a postdoctoral position to offer, starting in Summer or Fall 2021. The fellow will be expected to collaborate on research projects on the development of selective trust, theory of mind, bilingualism, and child-robot interactions in infancy and early childhood, with funding from SSHRC and NSERC. The depth of theory of mind in infancy is currently examined with conceptual replications of various paradigms, including violation of expectation, anticipatory looking, interactive, etc. Regarding selective trust, the lab examines developmental changes in the cognitive mechanisms involved in selective social learning. Research paradigms used in the lab include habituation, eye tracking, pupillometry, interactive lab-based tasks and parental reports. International collaborations with teams from US,...

Concordia University Montreal, QC, Canada Postdoc

Jan 15, 2021

Lead Research Specialist - Emotion Cognition and Computation Laboratory

The Emotion Cognition and Computation Laboratory at Emory University, Principal Investigator, Philip Kragel, is seeking a Lead Research Specialist. Our lab combines computational modeling, neuroimaging, and experimental methods to understand the mechanisms underlying affective behavior in humans. JOB DESCRIPTION: Successful candidates will: Develop and conduct functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI), behavioral, and online (e.g., Amazon Mechanical Turk, Pavlovia) experiments Preprocess and analyze neuroimaging data Help maintain software and computing infrastructure for the lab Assist with administrative and financial documents MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor's degree in a scientific field and two years of research experience, or equivalent combination of experience, education, and training. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor’s degree in psychology, neuroscience, engineering, computer science, or related field....

Emory University Atlanta, GA, USA Full time

Jan 12, 2021

Visiting Assistant Professor in Neuroscience

The Department of Psychology at Wesleyan University invites applications for a visiting faculty position at the assistant professor level in neuroscience. The initial appointment is for one year, and is renewable for a second year based on performance. The visitor course load is five courses per academic year. The courses taught will contribute to both the Psychology Department as well as the interdisciplinary Neuroscience & Behavior program. Responsibilities include teaching survey courses in the candidate's area of expertise, statistics, and a small seminar for first-year students as well as contributing to a team-taught core course in Behavioral Neurobiology. In addition, service to the department and program will include advising undergraduate majors. Candidates must have a Ph.D. in Psychology, Neuroscience, or related field in hand by the time of appointment to be hired as an Assistant Professor; a successful candidate may be hired as an Instructor if the candidate does...

Wesleyan University Middletown, CT, USA Full time

Jan 11, 2021

Postdoctoral Research Associate, LGBTQ health

Position Summary The Department of Psychology at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science invites applications for a full-time Postdoctoral Research Associate position in Dr. Brian Feinstein’s lab. The overarching goals of Dr. Feinstein’s lab are: (1) to advance research on the role of stigma-related stress in the development and maintenance of mental and behavioral health problems among sexual and gender minority (SGM) populations across the lifespan; and (2) to develop and test interventions to improve SGM health. The Postdoctoral Research Associate will contribute to ongoing projects in Dr. Feinstein’s lab (e.g., an NIH-funded pilot trial of an online intervention designed to increase sexual health knowledge and decrease sexual risk behavior among bisexual, pansexual, and queer male youth). They will also contribute to designing and implementing new projects in line with their own and Dr. Feinstein’s research interests. Finally, they will have opportunities to...

Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science Remote (On-site or remote) Postdoc

Jan 11, 2021

Tenure-Track Assistant Professor

Tenure-Track Assistant Professor Lafayette College Easton, PA The Department of Psychology at Lafayette College invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor position beginning Fall 2021. We seek applicants with expertise in Health Psychology. Applicants must have a Ph.D. in a relevant field, experience teaching undergraduates, and an active research program. Area of specialization is open, but those who study health disparities will be given priority. The candidate will be expected to regularly teach a course in Health Psychology and should be able to teach one or more of the following: Introductory Psychology, Statistics, and/or Research Design. Candidates may also be asked to teach courses such as Cross-Cultural Psychology, Psychology of Gender, and/or Race & Racism depending on their area of expertise. Contributing to Lafayette’s interdisciplinary minor in Health, Life Sciences, and Society is expected and an interest and ability to...

Buyer Advertising Easton, PA, USA Full time

Jan 05, 2021

Assistant Professor, Psychology

The Department of Psychology at the University of Northern Iowa (UNI) invites applications for a tenure-track, Assistant Professor in the area of health, broadly defined, particularly as health intersects with diversity and inequality, including social determinants of health disparities (e.g., poverty, unequal access to care, racism). We welcome applicants from any sub discipline in psychology. The position begins August 2021. A Ph.D. or Psy.D. is required, although ABDs with evidence of degree completion by August 2021 will be considered. The ideal candidate should demonstrate excellence in instruction with teaching interests in Health Psychology and an interest in collaborating with colleagues to develop a diversity-based psychology course as part of a multidisciplinary certificate for the new university general education curriculum. Candidates should have an active program of research capable of involving undergraduate and Master’s level graduate students.

University of Northern Iowa Cedar Falls, Iowa Full time

Dec 30, 2020

Visiting Assistant Professor

Visiting Assistant Professor , Indiana University-Bloomington: The Department of Psychological & Brain Sciences The Department of Psychological and Brain Sciences is seeking to fill four positions for visiting assistant professors to teach undergraduate courses in the areas of Introductory, Cognitive, Social, or Developmental Psychology, and/or Neuroscience. Position will begin August 2021. The ideal candidate will be an experienced instructor at the college level with an interest in adding value to the undergraduate program. This will be a 1 year appointment, renewable for one additional year. The teaching load is five courses a year. At the time of the appointment, applicants should have an advanced degree (a PhD in Psychology, Neuroscience, or related field is preferred), and documented teaching experience. Applicants should submit a letter of application that includes a statement of teaching philosophy and experience, evidence of teaching effectiveness, a diversity,...

Indiana University - Bloomington Bloomington, IN, USA Full time

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