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Carnegie Mellon University seeks highly qualified applicants for a tenure-track position shared by the Carnegie Mellon Neuroscience Institute and the Department of Psychology. Appointments will be considered at ranks from assistant to associate professor (including tenured associate). Our programs place high value on programmatic, theory-driven research that advances understanding of how intelligence is realized by the complex biology and processing of the human brain. We are particularly interested in applicants whose theoretical approaches and methodologies can link to Carnegie Mellon University’s core strengths in biological sciences, cognitive science, computation, data science and engineering, and whose research can capitalize on Carnegie Mellon's state-of-the-art MRI capabilities to understand healthy brains and mental or neurological disorders.  To apply: https://apply.interfolio.com/105767 Applicants to this position may also wish to apply to a broader...

As part of an international research project on developing effective interventions to counter false information in India, the Cambridge Social Decision-Making Lab in the Department of Psychology at the University of Cambridge is seeking a Postdoctoral Research Associate, who will work on a project that enables information literacy and resilience to false information online. Specifically, the candidate will work on the development and testing of a series of instruments aimed at reducing susceptibility to and sharing of false information on social media in India. This research project is funded jointly by Google Jigsaw and the Alfred Landecker Foundation.   This position is available until 30th June 2023 in the first instance, but may be subject to renewal if additional funding is acquired. The post-holder will work with Prof Sander van der Linden and Dr Jon Roozenbeek on measuring the proliferation and influence of false information on platforms such as WhatsApp and Signal, and...

The Department of Psychology in the College of Science, Technology, Mathematics, and Health Sciences ( STMHS ) at Eastern Oregon University is recruiting a qualified Visiting Assistant Professor for the academic year 2022-23. EOU’s Psychology program is offered both on campus in beautiful La Grande, Oregon and online. Based on availability of the candidate the appointment would start September 16, 2022 (preferred) or December 16, 2022. See webpage for full program information:   https://www.eou.edu/psych/ Eastern Oregon University serves as an educational, cultural and scholarly center in La Grande, Oregon, connecting the rural regions of the state to a wider world. Ranked number two in the nation as a “Best Value for Public Colleges and Universities” by Consumers Digest magazine, EOU’s beautiful setting and small size enhance the personal attention our students receive, while innovative partnerships add new educational possibilities.   EOU   is recognized as a national...

The Department of Psychology (www.psychology.umd.edu) at the University of Maryland, College Park seeks candidates for positions in Behavioral and Cognitive Neuroscience and Counseling Psychology with a starting date of August 2023. The full position announcements and application portal can be found via the employment links below. Assistant Professor in Counseling Psychology: Application Deadline September 15, 2022 through https://ejobs.umd.edu/postings/97263   Assistant Professor in Behavioral and/or Cognitive Neuroscience: Application Deadline October 1, 2022 through https://ejobs.umd.edu/postings/97113 Application materials should be submitted by the dates listed above and must include a cover letter, CV, statement of current and future research interests and research philosophy, a statement of teaching philosophy and experience (including evidence of teaching excellence, if available), a diversity statement, and contact...

Postdoctoral Fellowship in Labs of Cognitive Neuroscience,  Boston Children’s Hospital/Harvard School of Medicine (Charles A. Nelson, Ph.D.)  The Laboratories of Cognitive Neuroscience, under the direction of Charles A. Nelson, Ph.D., seek one or more highly  qualified postdoctoral scientists with an interest in neurodevelopment and primary expertise in EEG and related (e.g.,  evoked potential) methods. The ideal candidate will also have the analytic/statistical skills to relate EEG data to a wealth  of existing and to-be-collected behavioral data (particularly tasks that capture executive functions).  Eligible postdocs should have training in clinical or developmental psychology or developmental cognitive neuroscience,  ideally with solid experience in neuroscience methods (particularly EEG) and experience with young children. The  postdoc will have the opportunity to engage in various studies, both domestic and international. This could include  supervising and...