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The Department of Psychology at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor in neuroscience to begin Fall, 2023. The ideal candidate would have a research program in cognitive neuroscience, conducting research using human participants and/or animal models, but any strong neuroscientist will be fully considered. Candidates should have a strong basic or translational neuroscience research background. The successful applicant would be expected to add to the university’s growing neuroscience strength by mentoring and teaching graduate and undergraduate students, as well as contributing to planned expansions of the neuroscience curriculum across campus. Applicants must have a Ph.D. in Psychology, Neuroscience, or a related field, with significant postdoctoral experience. Candidates must display evidence of strong scholarly work, and existing or potential for extramural funding. Further, we are seeking an individual who is...

Social Psychologist Specializing in Diversity or Culture at the University of Utah . The Department of Psychology at the University of Utah invites applications for a tenure-track ASSISTANT PROFESSOR faculty position in Social Psychology with an emphasis on diversity and/or culture, broadly defined. This proposed hire reflects the Department’s longstanding commitment to diversity ( https://psych.utah.edu/diversity/engage.php ), and its plan to build on and further develop a critical mass of scholars who focus on Equity, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) (see concurrent search in Applied Cognition https://utah.peopleadmin.com/postings/136891 . Candidates from any area in social psychology are encouraged to apply. We seek candidates with expertise in core areas and methodologies of social psychology, including those whose backgrounds lead them to innovative questions and methods. Successful candidates will demonstrate programmatic research with the potential for generating...

The Data Science for Dynamic Decision-making Center (d3c) in the Survey Research Center (SRC) at the University of Michigan’s Institute for Social Research (ISR) invites applications for an open rank (Assistant, Associate, and Full) Research Professor position.   SRC ( https://www.src.isr.umich.edu/ ) is a multi- and inter-disciplinary research organization devoted to the discovery of and insight into major issues within the social and behavioral sciences. SRC is an international leader in research involving the collection and analysis of randomized trials, sample surveys, and other administrative data. The d3c ( https://d3c.isr.umich.edu/ ) is a vibrant, interdisciplinary methodological research center that develops, implements and disseminates data collection and statistical methods to optimize adaptive interventions, including personalized digital interventions.  Faculty at d3c work across a wide range of behavioral intervention research areas, including...

University of Puget Sound   Department of Psychology, full-time tenure-line Assistant Professor   Job ID: 6665   Location: Psychology   Full/Part Time: Full Time   Faculty Posting Details Appointment: Department of Psychology, full-time tenure-line Assistant Professor position; begins Fall, 2023.   Responsibilities:   The Department of Psychology is seeking a tenure-line assistant professor with expertise in clinical psychology to teach undergraduate Psychological Disorders, Introductory Psychology, an introductory course in one's general subarea of Psychology, and Psychology elective and/or lab courses in one or more of the following areas: clinical neuropsychology; child psychopathology; psychopharmacology; gender; equity/social justice issues as they pertain to gender, culture, race, age, and/or other individual differences; drugs and addiction; statistics and research methods;...

Description The Department of Psychology at Yale University invites applications for a tenure-track, open-rank faculty appointment in the area of neuroscience beginning July 2023. We are interested in scholars that use neuroscientific approaches to the study of human behavior. An integrative approach that includes TMS, NIRS, EEG, MEG, and MRI and/or computational approaches is welcome and supported by excellent facilities. We are interested in scholars whose research addresses any area of neuroscience relevant to psychology, for example, perception and attention; learning and memory; decision-making; language and communication; motor planning and navigation; and sleep. Priority will be given to outstanding scholars who will contribute effectively to both the undergraduate and graduate teaching and mentoring programs of the University. Eligible applicants must have a PhD or equivalent degree at the time of hire. Yale University is an affirmative action/equal opportunity...

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...

Lecturer - Psychology   About Eastern Washington University:   Eastern Washington University is a regional, comprehensive public university located in Cheney and Spokane, Washington, with programs offered throughout the state and online with an enrollment of over 12,000 students. Eastern is one of six state-funded four-year institutions of higher education in Washington reporting to its own Board of Trustees.   Eastern’s 300-acre main campus is located in Cheney, a community of 11,000 residents 16 miles southwest of the state’s second largest city, Spokane. Eastern also offers programs in downtown Spokane at the Brand new Catalyst building and on the Riverpoint Campus which is shared with Washington State University. Eastern also offers program throughout the state based on the needs of the community. Eastern offers an array of bachelor’s and master’s degrees and one applied doctorate in physical therapy. EWU offers 135 fields of study, 9 master’s...

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...