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(a)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(a)tulane.edu).
Subject Areas: Developmental Psychology, Developmental Cognitive
Neuroscience