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The Department of Psychology at Colby College is hiring a Visiting Assistant Professor in cognitive psychology to begin in Fall 2025. The specific area of research interest is open.  We are interested in candidates who are committed to reproducible science and who have research interests that would be compatible with and complementary to the current research programs in the department. Teaching responsibilities may include introductory and advanced courses in the candidate’s area of training, participation in a team-taught introduction to psychology course, assisting with the department’s methodology and statistics offerings, and supervision of student independent research. Colby is a highly selective liberal arts college recognized for excellence in undergraduate education and close student-faculty interaction. We believe the best way to learn the science of psychology is by engaging our faculty and students in a collaborative search for new knowledge about human cognition,...

The Opportunity The Department of Psychology at the University of Central Florida (UCF) invites applications for two assistant professors in the Human Factors and Cognitive Psychology Doctoral Program with an anticipated start date of August of 2025. Both are 9-month, tenure-earning positions.   We seek dedicated and collegial teachers/scholars whose work closely integrates theory and application. For one position, preference will be given to candidates with research specialization related to human factors and/or cognition involving immersive experiences, artificial intelligence, and/or human performance. For the second position, research specialization may include any of the above, as well as, but not limited to: ergonomics, cognitive neuroscience, motor performance, sensation, perception, human-machine teaming, automation, human-robotics interaction, and human-computer interaction. Candidates should demonstrate a record of, or potential for, obtaining external...

Assistant Professor - Cognitive Psychology Job ID 29299 FACULTY VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT The Psychology Department at Hunter College-CUNY welcomes applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor position in any area of Cognitive Psychology (including, but not limited to, attention, decision-making, language acquisition and processing, memory, perception and reasoning). We are searching for candidates who:  1)   Show evidence of or potential for excellence in empirical research, using behavioral, neuroscientific, and/or computational modeling approaches  2)   Have a well-specified and theory-based research program, with promise for research funding  3)   Will contribute to teaching and mentoring at the undergraduate and graduate levels.  Job activities will include conducting independent research (including publishing and applying for grants), teaching (undergraduate and graduate courses), and service (such as participating in departmental committees). The Psychology...

Arizona State University (ASU, www.asu.edu) announces an international search to recruit a director for its T. Denny Sanford School of Social and Family Dynamics in The College of Liberal Arts and Sciences with a concurrent appointment as tenured professor. The anticipated start date for this position is July 1, 2025. ASU is a comprehensive public research university, measured not by whom it excludes, but by whom it includes and how they succeed; advancing research and discovery of public value; and assuming fundamental responsibility for the economic, social, cultural and overall health of the communities it serves. ASU serves more than 145,000 students on four campuses in the Phoenix metropolitan area, one of the fastest growing urban centers in the nation; at locations across the U.S., including California and Washington, D.C; and globally through ASU Online. It has been ranked first in the U.S. for innovation (about.asu.edu) for each of the last ten years and number one for...

We’re significantly expanding our team! Join a group of Data Scientists, Social Scientists, and Civic Design Researchers working to meet DC's most critical problems and promote equitable outcomes for all Washingtonians. Thanks to federal recovery funds, the District has the opportunity to test innovative and bold ideas to build back better. Over the next three years, The Lab will help policymakers evaluate these efforts to make informed decisions. We need Data Scientists and Social Scientists at the Masters, ABD, PhD level and beyond with strong applied research, coding, statistics, and modeling skills to support this expansion. Check out some examples of our past and current work on transit subsidies , road safety , body-worn cameras , and rental assistance . Who we’re looking for: Team players, who want to use scientific tools to make a positive difference in DC residents’ lives, particularly for historically disadvantaged...

THE PSYCHOLOGY DEPARTMENT AT CLARKSON UNIVERSITY invites applications for an assistant professor [teaching track] in the area of health psychology and/or social psychology and/or mental health. The position starts Aug 15, 2025. Responsibilities include teaching three courses per semester. The successful candidate will have a strong commitment to excellence in undergraduate teaching. Candidates with an ability to teach courses in introduction to psychology, health psychology, and social psychology are encouraged to apply. Courses in abnormal psychology or in the candidate’s area of expertise are also desirable. The opportunity to involve undergraduates in research is possible but doing so is not mandatory.  The department is committed to intentional and ongoing engagement with diversity, equity, inclusion and community, and recognizes the intellectual value of doing so for the science and the practice of psychology. To apply, please submit a cover letter, CV, teaching statement,...

Pace University is ranked the #1 private, four-year college in the nation for upward economic mobility by Harvard University’s Opportunity Insights, evidence of the transformative education the University provides. To add to our esteemed faculty, we are currently seeking an Assistant Professor in Psychology at our Pleasantville (Westchester County) campus.   Position Summary: Dyson College of Arts and Sciences of Pace University invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor position in the Department of Psychology at our 200-acre Pleasantville, NY (Westchester County) campus. For full consideration, applications should be submitted before February 11th. The candidate will have completed their Ph.D. in psychology, with the position open to a variety of subdisciplines, particularly clinical psychology (from an APA- or PCSAS-accredited program), cognitive psychology, forensic psychology, neuroscience, industrial/organizational psychology, and sports...

The Psychology Department and Neuroscience Program at Hamilton College invite applications for three visiting leave-replacement positions at the rank of Assistant Professor, beginning July 1, 2025 (PhD or ABD required). Ideal candidates will have teaching experience at the college level and be enthusiastic about working closely with undergraduate students. Candidates from all areas are encouraged to apply, and we especially seek candidates with expertise in developmental psychology, cognitive psychology, and neuroscience. All positions are for one year; the position in neuroscience has the possibility of renewal for a second year. The teaching load will be the equivalent of five courses per year, including some combination of foundational courses (e.g., Introduction to Psychology, Introduction to Neuroscience, Statistics, Research Design), courses in the candidate’s specialty area, and supervision of senior research projects. The expected 9-month base salary range for this...

Postdoctoral Fellowships in Alcohol and Addiction Research Department of Psychological Sciences University of Missouri   The Department of Psychological Sciences and the Department of Psychiatry at the University of Missouri (MU) are recruiting POSTDOCTORAL RESEARCH FELLOWS IN ALCOHOL AND ADDICTION RESEARCH. Our training grant has been supported by the National Institute of Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA) since 2002 (T32AA013526; see more here ). Positions are available through both the NIH training grant (only US citizens and permanent residents can be considered) and the University of Missouri (no residency limitations).   Research mentors include: -        Roberto Cofresí – Learning and Memory Psychophysiology Lab (see website ) -        Clint Davis-Stober – Behavioral Decision-Making Lab (see website ) -        Brett Froeliger – Health Neuroscience Center (see website ) -        Ian Gizer – Gene Brain Behavior...

The Body Image and Stigma Lab in the Department of Clinical and Health Psychology at the University of Florida is accepting applications for a postdoctoral associate to begin in the Summer or Fall of 2025 (start date is negotiable). The position is for one year with the possibility of renewal for a second year. This individual will serve as the project manager for an NIH-funded clinical trial, led by Dr. Rebecca Pearl. The trial will test the effects on internalized health-related stigma of a group intervention, and of peer support, among patients with a range of stigmatized health conditions. Specific duties include oversight of: trial recruitment, screening, and enrollment (including conducting participant screening interviews); data collection and management; intervention delivery and participant retention; supervision of research coordinators, graduate students, and research assistants; preparation of regulatory and data and safety monitoring plan reports; assistance with...

Summary: The Department of Psychology at the University of Michigan is seeking a  postdoctoral   research  fellow to work on an NSF-funded project on reducing COVID and Flu vaccine hesitancy (see project description at  https://www.ssrc.org/grantees/addressing-my-concerns-increasing-vaccine-uptake-through-tailored-interactive-decision-aids/ ). We are open to recruiting from a range of backgrounds including psychology, information science, and public health.  This project examines topics related to educational interventions, risk perception, misinformation, and applied cognition. The candidate will work closely with Dr.'s Richard Lewis, Priti Shah, John Jonides, Aysecan Boduroglu, as well as their  research  staff and students. Successful candidates will have interests in the field of applied cognition and will also have experience with Bayesian data analysis or other modeling techniques. To apply, and to view the full job listing, see...

The Psychology department at Westmont College invites applications for a tenure-track position in Psychology that will start in August 2025. Candidates must have a Ph.D. in psychology and evidence of scholarship in a recognized specialty area, with priority consideration given to Social Psychology, Cultural Psychology, Industrial/Organizational (I/O) Psychology, and/or Developmental Psychology. The Psychology department is highly regarded for its ability to prepare students for meaningful careers and successful postgraduate study. We seek applicants with a serious commitment to high quality undergraduate teaching across various topics in psychology in a Christian liberal arts setting. Candidates must be willing to supervise undergraduate student research and conduct research that collaboratively involves students.  It is essential that interested candidates possess the ability to teach, advise, and mentor undergraduate students from diverse and underrepresented...

The Department of Psychological and Brain Sciences at Fairfield University invites applications for a full-time Visiting Assistant Professor for the 2024-25 academic year (Fall 2024 and Spring 2025). The area of specialization is open, but preference will be given to applicants with expertise in social, cognitive, or developmental psychology.  Applicants should have a strong commitment to excellence in undergraduate teaching and are expected to have completed a Ph.D. in psychology or a related field, but strong ABD candidates will also be considered. The teaching load is 4 courses per semester and will include courses such as General Psychology, Statistics and Research Methods, as well as courses in the candidate’s area of specialization. The Department consists of 12 full-time faculty in our undergraduate program, representing a range of specialties.  We are housed in a spacious, well-equipped facility in the Bannow Science Center. There is a vibrant culture...

Application Deadline: Nov. 15, 2022 With the support of the SPSP Board of Directors, the editorial leadership team for  Personality and Social Psychology Review  seeks applications for an Editorial Fellowship position for psychologists from historically excluded groups. For this call, our particular focus is on scholars in Africa, the Middle East, and Latin America, as well as Indigenous scholars in any country. The Fellow will join an innovative, collaborative, and supportive editorial team as an Associate Editor for 12 months, beginning on Jan. 1, 2023. The position includes an honorarium stipend of $2,500 USD. In service of SPSP's core values of innovation, rigor, diversity, and inclusiveness, this pilot fellowship program seeks to create a supportive pathway to editorial leadership for psychologists from communities that have been historically excluded from these roles. The goal of the fellowship is to identify and support someone who (1) is interested in...