Cognitive Psychology: Tenure-Track Professor & Research Leader

California State University, Chico; California; On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

California State University, Northridge (CSUN) invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor position in Cognitive Psychology or Cognitive Sciences. The successful candidate will teach undergraduate and graduate courses across cognitive psychology and related areas and contribute to a productive research program in cognitive neuroscience and related fields.

The role includes weekly office hours, department meetings, and service commitments to the college and university.

Qualifications

• PhD required in Psychology, Cognitive Science, Cognitive Neuroscience, or closely related field.
• Evidence of excellence in teaching undergraduate and graduate courses, with equitable practices, in-person and online.
• Evidence of a productive research program in cognitive psychology/cognitive sciences/cognitive neuroscience.
• Demonstrated potential for inclusive mentoring of diverse undergraduates/graduates.

Responsibilities

• Teach courses across cognitive psychology and cognitive sciences.
• Maintain weekly office hours and participate in faculty meetings and assessment of student learning.
• Contribute to department, college, and university service and tenure/promotion processes.

Skills

Teaching excellence

Research excellence

Mentoring diverse students

Education

PhD in Psychology / Cognitive Science / Cognitive Neuroscience

Job description

California State University, Northridge (CSUN) invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor position in Cognitive Psychology or Cognitive Sciences. The successful candidate will teach undergraduate and graduate courses across cognitive psychology and related areas and contribute to a productive research program in cognitive neuroscience and related fields.

The role includes weekly office hours, department meetings, and service commitments to the college and university.