Cognitive Neuroscience: Tenure-Track Asst. Professor

Wesleyan University; Middletown (CT); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous sabbatical program

Competitive salaries and benefits

Dedicated laboratory space

Job summary

Wesleyan University is seeking candidates for two tenure-track Assistant Professor positions in the Department of Psychology, focusing on neuroscience. Candidates should have a Ph.D. in Psychology or Neuroscience, and be prepared to teach courses while conducting research on human populations.

This role involves mentoring undergraduate students and participation in faculty governance. Wesleyan offers competitive salaries, generous sabbatical opportunities, and dedicated laboratory space for research.

Qualifications

• Candidate must have a Ph.D. in psychology or neuroscience by the time of appointment.
• Promising research program focused on human populations.
• Prepared to teach courses in Behavioral Neuroscience or Cognitive Neuroscience.

Responsibilities

• Conduct research in cognitive neuroscience.
• Teach introductory and advanced courses.
• Mentor undergraduate students and participate in faculty governance.

Skills

Cognitive neuroscience

Experimental methods

Computational methods

Mentoring undergraduate research

Teaching statistics or research methods

Education

Ph.D. in Psychology with specialization in neuroscience or in neuroscience

Job description

Wesleyan University is seeking candidates for two tenure-track Assistant Professor positions in the Department of Psychology, focusing on neuroscience. Candidates should have a Ph.D. in Psychology or Neuroscience, and be prepared to teach courses while conducting research on human populations.

This role involves mentoring undergraduate students and participation in faculty governance. Wesleyan offers competitive salaries, generous sabbatical opportunities, and dedicated laboratory space for research.