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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...

The National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) funded T32 Training Program in Emotion Research at the University of Wisconsin-Madison will have two post-doctoral training positions starting in Fall 2025 with up to three years of support. Applications are due on Friday, February 7, 2025 . For more information, please visit emotion.wisc.edu . The following faculty all desire post-doctoral candidates: Dr. Dan Grupe  leads the  Cultivating Justice CoLaboratory  at the Center for Healthy Minds. We are a community-engaged research group that conducts basic and applied research on the well-being of people and communities impacted by incarceration. Our current research focuses on 1) the impact of mindfulness practices in supporting successful transitions from prison into the community, and 2) studying the individual, relational, and community-level impacts of restorative justice programs in community and carceral settings. Candidates with interests...

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...

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 Program/Unit at Indiana University Kokomo invites applications for two full-time positions. Information about the program and our facilities can be found at https://kokomo.iu.edu/humanities-and-social-sciences/psychology/ The first position is a tenure track 10-month Assistant Professor position with a focus on developmental psychology.   This position will also begin August 1, 2025. The successful candidate will teach General Psychology, Lifespan Development, and other courses in developmental psychology. The ability to teach courses in History and Systems of Psychology and/or the Psychology of Learning is strongly preferred. The ability to supervise undergraduate research is desirable, as is experience using teaching technologies. Responsibilities include teaching three courses per semester; establishing and maintaining an active, productive research program on a small liberal arts campus; engaging undergraduate students in research; contributing to the...

In a longstanding collaboration between the Moffitt-Caspi Team and the Hariri Lab https://www.haririlab.com/home.html , we are recruiting new postdoctoral fellows for fall 2025. We seek trainees who have a specific interest in midlife aging, its origins in early life, and its implications for mental and physical health in later life.  The training positions are based at Duke University and are funded by the National Institute on Aging.  The research training will be grounded in the ongoing longitudinal Dunedin Study the University of Otago, which has followed a population-representative birth cohort of New Zealanders for six decades.  We are currently collecting a new wave of rich multidisciplinary data from the participants at age 52.  We are looking for two postdoctoral fellows.  One to study aging and health using life-course longitudinal methods and another to study brain aging using neuropsychological and imaging methods.   This will lead to many opportunities to map...

The New College of Interdisciplinary Arts and Sciences and the School of Interdisciplinary Forensics at Arizona State University (ASU) invite applications for a full-time, benefits-eligible, tenure-track position in Psychology at the rank of Associate Professor. We are interested in candidates with expertise in one or more areas of psychological science (e.g., cognitive, clinical, developmental, neuropsychology, quantitative, social) with a demonstrated interest in addressing issues facing the law or legal systems, broadly defined.   The faculty member will be a core member of ASU’s Law and Behavioral Science group, an interdisciplinary collective of psychological scientists engaged in research that addresses current and emerging issues facing the legal system in its broadest sense. Information about our Law and Behavioral Science group, including faculty, research labs, academic programs, and events can be found at https://lawpsych.asu.edu .   About the...

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 New College of Interdisciplinary Arts and Sciences at Arizona State University (ASU) invites applications for a Presidential Postdoctoral Fellowship in Psychology. We welcome candidates from all subfields of psychology, including but not limited to social, cognitive, developmental, clinical, neuroscience, quantitative, health, and legal psychology, who are interested in applying their research to the legal system, broadly defined. Applications can include, but are not limited to, areas such as decision-making, behavior change, assessment and treatment, prevention science, restorative justice, policy evaluation, and more. The postdoctoral scholar will be embedded in ASU’s Law and Behavioral Science group, an interdisciplinary collective of psychological scientists engaged in research that addresses current and emerging issues facing the legal system in its broadest sense . The Law and Behavioral Science group spans many academic units across the university, but...

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...