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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...

We are pleased to announce a post-doctoral fellowship position with the Cal Mania (CALM) lab directed by Sheri Johnson at the University of California Berkeley.  The position will be funded by a new BD2 grant focused on integrating reward and circadian models of bipolar disorder, using animal and human models.    Our team  collaborates closely with Dr. Ming Hsu and Dr. Lance Kriegsfeld at Berkeley, and cross-site fMRI analyses will be spearheaded by Robin Nusslock at Northwestern University.  The broader study will integrate diagnostic and symptom severity assessments, fMRI, and ambulatory assessments of mood and reward-related decision-making.  Specific duties include: • Help gather and process fMRI assessments, which will occur in the evenings (on average a couple times per month) • Support study staff in the diagnostic, symptom severity, and ambulatory facets of the study • Conduct data analysis connecting model and experimental observations. • Interface with ethics and...

The Department of Psychology at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor position in cognitive neuroscience to begin Fall 2025. The topic of research is open, but we particularly welcome individuals who could collaborate with current Psychology faculty members. The ideal candidate’s research program would use magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), or in combination with other types of brain measurement, brain stimulation, and/or computational modeling, but we welcome applicants who use any cognitive neuroscience methods. UNLV is in the process of opening a federally-funded research-dedicated MRI facility on the main campus. The successful applicant would be expected to (1) maintain a high-quality, fundable research program; (2) mentor graduate and undergraduate students; (3) teach graduate and undergraduate courses related to cognitive neuroscience; and (4) participate in curricular decisions and faculty governance. We welcome...

Psychological Science Assistant Professor Ball State University The Department of Psychological Science at Ball State University seeks a tenure-track assistant professor to begin August 15, 2025. The successful applicant will be interested in teaching courses for our undergraduate psychological science major, neuroscience minor, master’s programs in clinical psychology and psychological science; have a research program that will complement current research interests in the department and that can involve both undergraduate and graduate students; and contribute to the service activities of the department and discipline. While applicants from any area of psychology or related fields are welcome to apply, special consideration will be given to applicants who conduct research and teach in the areas of neuroscience (e.g., neuropsychology, cognitive neuroscience), clinical or counseling psychology with a forensic focus, and/or social psychology with a diversity focus....

Assistant Professor - Psychology/Neuroscience Boise State University     Job no:  498552 Work type:  Faculty Location:  Boise, ID Categories:  College of Arts & Sciences   The  Department of Psychological Science  at Boise State University invites interested applicants to apply for the position of Assistant Professor in our in-person program to begin in Fall 2025. We are seeking a dedicated teacher and researcher with an area of specialization in neuroscience, neuropsychology, biopsychology, or physiological psychology. Candidates who can teach neuroscience courses including Biological Bases of Behavior, Neuropsychology, Cognitive Psychology, and Perception are encouraged to apply. We seek candidates who can maintain an active program of research that involves undergraduate students as research assistants, and who can contribute to the advancement of research and external funding in the department. Candidates should have a program of...

The Neuroscience Program at William & Mary, a public university of the Commonwealth of Virginia, invites applications for a 3-year, non-tenure track Assistant Teaching Professor instructional position that will begin August 10, 2025. This full-time teaching faculty appointment carries a service component commensurate with rank and comes with the possibility of ongoing renewals and a framework for promotion. Located in historic Williamsburg, Virginia and close to metropolitan areas such as Richmond, Norfolk, and Virginia Beach, William & Mary consistently ranks among the top public universities nationally.   We seek an individual with expertise in behavioral or cognitive neuroscience or a related discipline.  The successful applicant will be expected to be an effective teacher and will have a [3-3] teaching load.   Required: A Ph.D. in Neuroscience, Biology, Psychology, or a related discipline is required at the time the appointment begins on 10 August...

The Department of Psychology at Arizona State University invites applications for two full-time Assistant or Associate Teaching Professor positions (rank is commensurate with applicant’s experience) with an anticipated start date of August 2025. The positions are full-time, benefits-eligible, career-track (i.e., non-tenure-eligible) positions renewable on an academic year basis (August 16 to May 15) contingent upon satisfactory performance, availability of resources, and the needs of the university. The successful candidates will be expected to teach four sections (likely a mix of online and in-person) per semester at the undergraduate level in support of the Neuroscience major and will participate in service to the university and profession as appropriate. Assigned courses will typically include one or more foundational courses (e.g., Introduction to Neuroscience, Research Methods in Neuroscience), along with one or more upper-division breadth courses in (e.g., Cognitive...

As part of a strategic investment in a transformative expansion of the faculty of the Krieger School of Arts and Sciences, the Department of Psychological and Brain Sciences at Johns Hopkins University invites applications for two full-time tenure-track faculty members: one with a focus on cognitive psychology and the other on cognitive neuroscience, to start July 2025. The successful candidate will have an exciting and active research program in any area of cognition and cognitive neuroscience broadly construed. Areas of research could include (but are not limited to) perception, concepts, memory, learning, language, action, reasoning, metacognition, social cognition, moral cognition, cognitive development, comparative/animal cognition, and decision-making. This search is a part of a larger departmental hiring effort that includes a concurrent search in the area of behavioral neuroscience.  The Department of Psychological and Brain Sciences is located on the Homewood Campus of...

The Department of Psychology & Neuroscience at DePauw University invites applications for a tenure-track position in neuroscience, broadly defined, at the rank of Assistant Professor beginning August 2025. A doctoral degree in any area of neuroscience, psychology. or appropriate allied area completed by August 2025 is preferred, while ABD will be considered at the rank of Instructor. The search is open to candidates in any area of neuroscience who are committed to teaching at an undergraduate liberal arts and sciences university and to establishing a program of research that actively engages undergraduate students. Teaching load is 6 courses per year (3/3 plus a 0.5 credit extended studies course once every three years), and will include Neuroscience and Behavior and/or Cognitive Neuroscience, introductory and upper level courses in neuroscience or psychology including Research Methods . Funding is available for professional development and research with...

Assistant Professor, Neuroscience - REQ18904   Apply now to join FAU on its race to excellence.   For more information on everything FAU has to offer, please visit www.fau.edu/jobs .    Note: Current FAU employees must apply as an internal applicant by logging into their existing Workday employee account.   Position Summary: The Wilkes Honors College of Florida Atlantic University (FAU) invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor position in Neuroscience beginning Fall 2025.   The successful candidate will teach introductory and advanced undergraduate courses and labs in behavioral neuroscience or cellular neuroscience, establish and manage an independent research program, direct honors theses, advise students, and engage in service. The average teaching load is five courses per year.   The Wilkes Honors College (WHC) is a highly selective free-standing unit within FAU, with its own full-time faculty and a four-year...

Faculty Position in Brain and Behavior Department of Psychology and Center for Neural Science New York University Faculty of Arts and Science The Department of Psychology and Center for Neural Science in the Faculty of Arts and Science at New York University invites applications for a joint, tenure-track assistant professor position to study the neural basis of cognition . The appointment is expected to begin September 1, 2025, pending budgetary and administrative approval. We seek applicants with an outstanding record of research in human systems neuroscience. Examples of research areas include, but are not limited to, attention, perception, decision making, memory, and executive function. Pay Transparency In compliance with NYC’s Pay Transparency Act, the annual base salary range for this position is $90,000-$130,000.. New York University considers factors such as (but not limited to) the scope and responsibilities of the position, the candidate’s work experience,...

The Department of Psychology at Stanford University is seeking applicants for a tenure track Assistant Professor position, with a research focus on affective science. The Stanford Psychology Department values transparency and openness in science and encourages candidates to provide in their research statement a description of how these values are reflected in their work to date and their future research plans. Applicants should describe in their statement their philosophy and preparation to teach courses and mentor students at both the graduate and undergraduate levels. The Stanford Psychology Department values faculty who are committed to advancing diversity, equity, and inclusion; candidates may include as part of their statement a brief discussion of how their work will further these ideals. The successful candidate must have a Ph.D. in a related field and will be expected to teach and advise students at both the graduate and undergraduate levels. Candidates should apply...

The Department of Psychology at Emory University invites applications for a tenure-track position at any rank with an anticipated start date of August 1, 2025. We are specifically searching for applicants who make use of cutting edge neuroscience techniques in research with small animal systems. We seek applicants who will establish an independent, internationally visible, externally-funded program of research that advances our understanding of the mechanisms of behavior and cognition at both biological and psychological levels of analysis. Psychology at Emory is a scientific hub, with connections to researchers across Emory College, the School of Medicine, the Marcus Autism Center, and the Emory National Primate Center. Candidates who can engage with faculty across our department, including facuty in Developmental Science, Cognition and Computational Science, Behavioral and Systems Neuroscience, and Clinical Science are especially encouraged to apply. Consistent with...

The Department of Psychology at Smith College invites applications for a tenure-track position in Neuropsychology at the rank of Assistant Professor, to begin July 1, 2025.  We are open to a broad range of content expertise addressing human neuropsychology (especially affective neuroscience, and/or assessment of neurological or clinical conditions that create neurodivergence such as autism spectrum disorders, attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, learning disorders, dementia, or traumatic brain injuries). Expertise in psychopharmacology is also welcome. Successful candidates should be prepared to engage actively with undergraduate liberal arts students who hold a diverse range of demographic identities. Teaching responsibilities for this position will regularly include two courses per semester (sometimes two sections of the same course): a course in the introductory sequence (e.g., Introduction to Psychology, Introduction to Neuropsychology, or Research Methods), an...