Assistant Professor in Cognitive and Affective Neuroscience

Northwestern University; Evanston (IL); On-site; USD 95,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

The Department of Psychology at Northwestern University invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor position in the department's Cognitive and Affective Neuroscience Program. Applicants should have a research focus in Cognitive Neuroscience, Affective Neuroscience, or a closely related discipline.

The anticipated start date is September 1, 2027. The position is full time, and progress will be evaluated through a reappointment process mid-way along the tenure clock.

Job description

The Department of Psychology at Northwestern University invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor position in the department's Cognitive and Affective Neuroscience Program. Applicants should have a research focus in Cognitive Neuroscience, Affective Neuroscience, or a closely related discipline.

The anticipated start date is September 1, 2027. The position is full time, and progress will be evaluated through a reappointment process mid-way along the tenure clock. The successful candidate will maintain an active, independent research program, teach a combination of graduate and undergraduate courses, and fulfill department service obligations commensurate with rank. PhD or similar terminal degree required.

More information can be found on the Northwestern Psychology departmentwebsite.