Hello. I would like to send information
(below) about a job opening in our department to the user
list. Would you please post? Thanks a lot.
Ed Golob
Edward Golob, Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Psychology and
Neuroscience
Tulane University
New Orleans, LA
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Assistant Professor – Tenure Track
Psychology
Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience
The Department of Psychology in the School of
Science and Engineering at Tulane University announces a tenure
track position at the beginning Assistant Professor level in
developmental cognitive neuroscience in the childhood and/or
adolescent areas, starting July 1, 2015. The ideal candidate
for the position of Assistant Professor will have a strong
research orientation with the potential to develop a nationally
visible, extramurally supported program of research as well as
be able to offer courses at the undergraduate and graduate
levels in developmental psychology/cognitive development and
developmental cognitive neuroscience. The area of
specialization in developmental cognitive neuroscience is open.
The ideal candidate will actively contribute through research
and teaching to our doctoral program in Developmental Psychology
as well as to our other programs in Behavioral Neuroscience,
Social Psychology and to our APA-accredited doctoral program in
School Psychology. Tulane University also maintains an
interdisciplinary program in neuroscience at both the
undergraduate and graduate levels; collaborations at the Tulane
Medical Center are possible as well.
Minimum qualifications include a Ph.D. in
psychology, human development or neuroscience. Specific
responsibilities of the 9-month tenure track appointment include
developing and sustaining an active research program; seeking
external funding support for research and training efforts;
supervising thesis and dissertation research; teaching
undergraduate and graduate courses in developmental
psychology/cognitive development. Teaching responsibilities are
maintained at a 1-2 courseload for research active faculty. The
Department of Psychology consists of 21 full-time faculty
(http://tulane.edu/sse/psyc/about/)
Tulane is ranked as one of the top 50 schools
in the nation and has been cited for its excellent service
learning programs (U.S. News and World Report, 2011). We are
dedicated to maintaining a culturally diverse faculty and we
strongly encourage applications from women and members of
underrepresented groups. Tulane University is an EOE/AAE
employer. Application review will begin October 20, 2014 and
will continue until the position is filled. Please send a
letter of application, vita, research and teaching statements
and three relevant reprints to dcnspos@wave.tulane.edu. (Pdfs
are preferred.) In addition, please ask three referees to send
confidential letters of reference to the same email address with
‘DCN Letter of Reference’ in the subject title.
Inquiries regarding the position may be
directed to Dr. Jeffrey J. Lockman, Chair, Developmental
Cognitive Neuroscience Search Committee, (lockman@tulane.edu).
Subject Areas: Developmental Psychology,
Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience