Tenure-Track Cognitive Psychology Professor: Mentor Research

Northeastern Illinois University; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

Northeastern Illinois University’s Department of Psychology invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor in Cognitive Psychology, beginning August 2027. A Ph.D. is required upon appointment.

The successful candidate will maintain an active research program involving undergraduate and MA students and will teach cognitive psychology and related topics. Candidates should expect to mentor undergraduate capstone and MA theses and contribute to department, university, and community

Qualifications

• Ph.D. required upon appointment.
• Maintain an active research program involving undergraduate and MA students.
• Teach cognitive psychology and related topics.
• Mentor undergraduate capstone and MA theses.
• Contribute to department, university and community service.

Responsibilities

• Teach cognitive psychology courses for undergraduates and graduates.
• Develop and supervise a research program involving undergrad and MA students.
• Advise and mentor students on capstone and MA theses.
• Engage in professional service and outreach activities.

Skills

Cognitive psychology

Undergraduate teaching

Graduate mentoring

Education

Ph.D. in Psychology (Cognitive focus)

Job description

Northeastern Illinois University’s Department of Psychology invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor in Cognitive Psychology, beginning August 2027. A Ph.D. is required upon appointment.

The successful candidate will maintain an active research program involving undergraduate and MA students and will teach cognitive psychology and related topics. Candidates should expect to mentor undergraduate capstone and MA theses and contribute to department, university, and community