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The Psychology Department at the College of Saint Benedict and Saint John’s University invites applications for a full-time, three-year term position at the rank of Visiting Assistant Professor, beginning August 2024. Review of applicants will begin on January 5, 2024 and continue until the position is filled. College/University Highlights The College of Saint Benedict (CSB), a liberal arts college for women, and Saint John's University (SJU), a liberal arts college for men, are located in the central lakes area of Minnesota, surrounded by more than 3,000 acres of pristine forests, prairies, and lakes. The campuses are minutes away from St. Cloud, an increasingly diverse regional center with a population of over 100,000, and 70 miles from Minneapolis and St. Paul. Some CSB and SJU faculty and staff choose to reside locally, while others commute from the Twin Cities. Both St. Cloud and the Twin Cities offer a wide range of fine arts, cultural, dining, recreational, and...

The Psycholinguistics Laboratory at the University of Alabama, directed by Dr. Luca Campanelli, is seeking applications for two part-time research assistant positions. The starting date is flexible, although a sooner start is preferred. The number of hours per week is negotiable but is expected to be between 10 and 15 hours. The location is flexible: either Tuscaloosa, Alabama, or fully remote. Compensation will be determined based on the candidate's experience. The ideal candidate is a Master's or PhD student with some background knowledge and research interests in one or more of the following areas: Natural language processing and AI/computational models of language processing that are grounded in the principles of human language and cognition; Interplay between memory and prediction functions in language processing; Theoretical and computational models of memory; Individual differences in language processing. Depending on the project, responsibilities may...

Non-Tenure Track Teaching Position Position Description: The Department of Psychology at The University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) invites applications for an Assistant or Associate Professor, non-tenure-track, 9-month full-time faculty position to begin in August 2024. The typical teaching load for this position is four courses per semester (8 per academic year). Teaching assignments will include general courses such as introductory psychology, social psychology, clinical psychology, and research methodology courses that both the undergraduate graduate level, and may include both traditional and online formats, with additional courses based upon the candidate's area of specialization. Courses may be repeated across multiple semesters, or multiple sections of the same course might be taught in a single semester. Course size will vary by topic, typically 100-200 level courses are large lecture courses, while upper level undergraduate and graduate courses range in size from...

Postdoctoral Fellow Opening   The Cognition and Affect Regulation Lab , directed by Dr. Jonathan Stange in the Department of Psychology at the University of Southern California (USC), is seeking a neuroimaging-focused postdoctoral fellow to begin in spring or summer 2024 (flexible start date, earlier is possible). This position will be funded by an NIH R01 and offers competitive salary and benefits.   Our lab seeks to identify cognitive and affective processes that are involved in the regulation of negative affect, in an effort to understand vulnerability factors for mood disorders and suicide. This work involves laboratory-based measures of brain activity (using fMRI), autonomic nervous system functioning (electrocardiogram and respiration), and behavior (executive functioning tasks and questionnaires). In addition, to understand behavior outside of the lab in the real world, we utilize ambulatory assessment to measure fluctuations in autonomic functioning...