Tenure-Track Professor: Cognition & Cognitive Neuroscience

Psychological Science; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Vanderbilt University in Nashville seeks a tenure-track assistant professor in cognition and cognitive neuroscience broadly defined. The start date is August 16, 2027.

The successful candidate will teach undergraduate and graduate students in psychology and neuroscience, contribute to future programs with the College of Connected Computing, and collaborate with the Vanderbilt Brain Institute and related programs.

Qualifications

• PhD in Psychology, Neuroscience, or a related discipline by Aug 1, 2027.
• Tenure-track eligible with a strong research record and teaching ability in cognition, cognitive neuroscience, or vision science.

Responsibilities

• Teach and supervise undergraduate and graduate students in psychology and neuroscience.
• Contribute to future programs developed in collaboration with the College of Connected Computing and to the Arts & Science Core curriculum.
• Engage in research collaborations across Vanderbilt Brain Institute and related centers.

Skills

Cognition

Cognitive neuroscience

Vision science

Education

PhD in Psychology or Neuroscience

Tools

MEG

Job description

Vanderbilt University in Nashville seeks a tenure-track assistant professor in cognition and cognitive neuroscience broadly defined. The start date is August 16, 2027.

The successful candidate will teach undergraduate and graduate students in psychology and neuroscience, contribute to future programs with the College of Connected Computing, and collaborate with the Vanderbilt Brain Institute and related programs.