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Opportunities: The Brain in Motion research program is looking for doctoral students with an interest in healthy brain aging and dementia prevention who wish to join a large interdisciplinary and diverse research team of over 35 scientists from Calgary, Canada and other parts of the World. There are opportunities currently available for doctoral students in neurosciences , physiological sciences , psychology and kinesiology in several areas related to this research program. Four-year doctoral stipend support is available via matching funding models, through application in March 2023, at the University of Calgary. Below you will find the thematic areas, the Brain in Motion protocol, the timeline for this opportunity, and contact information for more details. Thematic areas within the program of research Cognitive function (executive function, complex attention, processing speed, verbal memory, overall cognition), exercise and aging Biomarkers...

CALL FOR ACADEMIC POSITION IN DEVELOPMENTAL PSYCHOLOGY   The Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile is committed to equal opportunities, to build an inclusive, diverse, and fraternal community, and to promote the academic development of women and men. CALL FOR ACADEMIC POSITION The School of Psychology of the Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile (EPUC) has opened a competition for a full-time position for an assistant or associate professor in Developmental Psychology, with an emphasis in aging [1] . Since its creation in 1957, the School of Psychology of the Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile has trained more than 5,000 professionals. Currently, the Department is made up of 40 tenure track professors, 9 from a special teaching track, 12 adjunct professors, and approximately 900 undergraduate and 120 graduate students. At the undergraduate level, it offers a bachelor’s degree in Psychology and awards the title of Psychologist within...

Position Summary:   The Psychology Department at Gettysburg College invites applications for two tenure-track positions at the Assistant Professor level beginning August 2023 - one in Neuroscience ( Behavioral Neuroscience or similar) and one in Clinical or Counseling Psychology .  Candidates will contribute courses to our rigorous undergraduate psychology curriculum and maintain productive research programs that can engage undergraduate research students.  The teaching load for each position will be five courses per year, where either a lecture or laboratory section is considered to be one course.  Teaching responsibilities will include 200-level courses in the candidate’s area of specialization, an advanced laboratory course in the candidate’s research area, and may include introductory psychology or research methods.  Candidates will be expected to serve as academic advisors and participate in the governance of the department and college.  Qualifications:   We...

Berea College seeks applications for a full-time, tenure-track position in Psychology to begin Fall 2023. The ideal candidate will have a PhD in Clinical or Counseling Psychology, but any candidate who holds a related degree or is nearing completion of their degree that demonstrates an interest in and ability to teach Abnormal Psychology will be considered. We are additionally interested in candidates that can contribute to areas such as Neuropsychology, Social, and Health Psychology. The successful candidate will demonstrate how their teaching and research interests complement current faculty expertise in Developmental Psychology, Animal Behavior, and Judgment/Decision-Making. The more broadly prepared candidate with evidence of the potential for excellent teaching will be favored. The full-time course load is three courses per semester. Although Berea is primarily a teaching institution, faculty are eligible for College grants to fund summer research projects that actively...

The School of Psychology ( https://psychology.gatech.edu/ ) at the GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY ( https://www.gatech.edu/ ) invites nominations and applications for 5 open-rank tenure-track faculty positions with an anticipated start date of August 2023 or later. The successful applicant will be expected to demonstrate and develop an exceptional research program. The research area is open, but we are particularly interested in candidates whose scholarship complements existing School strengths in Adult Development and Aging, Cognition and Brain Science, Engineering Psychology, Work and Organizational Psychology, and Quantitative Psychology, and takes advantage of quantitative, mathematical, and/or computational methods. The School of Psychology is well-positioned in the College of Sciences at Georgia Tech, a University that promotes translational research from the laboratory and field to real-world applications in a variety of areas. The School offers...

Full-Time Research Technician at Washington University in St. Louis We are seeking a full-time research technician for an NIH-funded R01 project supervised by Drs. Tammy English and Renee Thompson (Co-PIs) and Todd Braver (Co-I) in the Department of Psychological and Brain Sciences at Washington University in St. Louis. The project (R01AG070139) examines the role of motivation and depressive psychopathology in age-related changes in emotion and emotion regulation across adulthood. It has recently been expanded to examine biomarkers of pre-clinical Alzheimer’s Disease. The project utilizes a multi-method approach including neuroimaging, experience sampling, clinical interviews, behavioral measures, blood-based biomarkers, and psychophysiological assessment. This position will expose the individual to a wide array of theories and methods in affective science, neuroscience, and clinical psychology, providing a unique opportunity to develop research skills and engage in...

Assistant Professor (Tenure-Track) Department of Psychology University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign The Department of Psychology at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign invites applications for a full-time tenure-track Assistant Professor position in the area of Clinical-Community Psychology with an emphasis on Community and Ecological approaches to understanding and addressing health equity. We are particularly interested in candidates who examine how settings, organizations, and systems relate to disparities in health for individuals from historically marginalized groups. Areas of content specialization are open. Candidates may be preferred who focus on areas such as systems science, systems change, implementation science, organizational development, community-based intervention, community-based and participatory methods, the science of social settings, early identification and prevention, and culturally-informed intervention; all with a connection to...

WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY IN ST. LOUIS, Department of Psychological & Brain Sciences -Associate/full Professor.  The Department of Psychological & Brain Sciences is seeking candidates for one tenured Associate or full Professor position in Aging who has an established track-record of excellence in research and teaching.  Candidates who have experience in all areas of Aging research will be considered, though candidates whose research connects with established strengths in Aging research in the department and/or with other relevant units on campus that conduct aging relevant research will be prioritized.  The individual in this position will conduct research, publish in peer-reviewed journals, advise students, teach undergraduate and graduate psychology courses, and participate in department governance and university service.   The required qualifications for this position are a PhD in psychology or another directly relevant field, an outstanding teaching, service, and...