Tenure-Track Cognitive Psychology Scholar & Mentor

Society for Neuroscience; California; On-site; USD 75,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

California State University, Northridge (CSUN) invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor position in Cognitive Psychology or Cognitive Sciences within the Department of Psychology. The successful candidate will teach courses across cognitive psychology and cognitive sciences and engage in research in subfields such as cognitive neuroscience, attention, perception, memory, and aging.

Applicants must hold a PhD by August 19, 2027, demonstrate excellence in teaching, and establish

Qualifications

• PhD required by Aug 19, 2027.
• Evidence of excellence in teaching undergraduate and graduate courses with equitable practices.
• Evidence of a productive and sustained research program in cognitive psychology/cognitive sciences.
• Demonstrated potential for inclusive mentoring of diverse students.

Responsibilities

• Teach courses across cognitive psychology and cognitive sciences.
• Engage in assessment of student learning and participate in service.
• Contribute to department, college, and university governance and activities.

Skills

Teaching effectively

Research program development

Inclusive mentoring

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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 within the Department of Psychology. The successful candidate will teach courses across cognitive psychology and cognitive sciences and engage in research in subfields such as cognitive neuroscience, attention, perception, memory, and aging.

Applicants must hold a PhD by August 19, 2027, demonstrate excellence in teaching, and establish