<HTML><BODY style="word-wrap: break-word; -khtml-nbsp-mode: space; -khtml-line-break: after-white-space; ">Can you please post this ad to your list? Thank you,<DIV>Gedeon Deák</DIV><DIV><BR class="khtml-block-placeholder"></DIV><DIV class="MsoTitle" style="text-align: center;"><B>FACULTY POSITIONS IN DEVELOPMENTAL SCIENCE</B><B><O:P style="; font-weight: bold; text-align: center; "></O:P></B></DIV><P class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align: center;"><SPAN style="; text-align: center; "><FONT class="Apple-style-span" face="Arial"><B>DEPARTMENT OF COGNITIVE SCIENCE</B></FONT><FONT class="Apple-style-span" face="Arial"><B><O:P style="; font-family: Arial; font-weight: bold; text-align: center; "></O:P></B></FONT></SPAN></P><P class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align: center;"><SPAN style="; text-align: center; "><FONT class="Apple-style-span" face="Arial"><B>UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN DIEGO</B></FONT></SPAN></P><DIV style="text-align: justify;"><BR class="khtml-block-placeholder"></DIV><P class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><SPAN style="; text-align: justify; "><SPAN class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre; font-family: Arial; text-align: justify; "> </SPAN><FONT class="Apple-style-span" face="Arial">The </FONT><FONT class="Apple-style-span" face="Arial"><B>Department of Cognitive Science </B></FONT></SPAN><SPAN style="; text-align: justify; "><FONT class="Apple-style-span" face="Arial">at the University of California at San Diego has </FONT><FONT class="Apple-style-span" face="Arial"><B>two faculty positions</B></FONT></SPAN><SPAN style="; text-align: justify; "><FONT class="Apple-style-span" face="Arial"> for outstanding developmental researchers. The Cognitive Science department at UCSD (</FONT><SPAN style="; text-align: justify; "><A href="http://www.cogsci.ucsd.edu/"><FONT class="Apple-style-span" color="#0000FF" face="Arial">http://www.cogsci.ucsd.edu/</FONT></A></SPAN><FONT class="Apple-style-span" face="Arial">)</FONT><SPAN style="; text-align: justify; "><FONT class="Apple-style-span" color="#0000FF" face="Arial"> </FONT></SPAN><FONT class="Apple-style-span" face="Arial">was the first of its kind in the world, and, as part of an exceptional scientific community, it remains a dominant influence in the field it helped to create.</FONT><SPAN style="; text-align: justify; "><FONT class="Apple-style-span" face="Arial"> </FONT></SPAN><FONT class="Apple-style-span" face="Arial">The department is truly interdisciplinary, with a faculty whose interests span anthropology, computer science, human development, linguistics, neuroscience, philosophy, and psychology.</FONT></SPAN></P><P class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><SPAN style="; text-align: justify; "><SPAN class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre; font-family: Arial; text-align: justify; "> </SPAN><FONT class="Apple-style-span" face="Arial">1. </FONT><FONT class="Apple-style-span" face="Arial"><B>Assistant Professor</B></FONT></SPAN><SPAN style="; text-align: justify; "><FONT class="Apple-style-span" face="Arial"> (tenure-track): The department is looking for a top-caliber junior researcher in any area(s) of cognitive science, with a focus on problems of human development. Applicants must have a Ph.D. (or ABD). A broad interdisciplinary perspective will be highly valued. Experience with multiple methodologies is preferred.</FONT></SPAN><SPAN style="; text-align: justify; "><FONT class="Apple-style-span" face="Arial"> </FONT><FONT class="Apple-style-span" face="Arial"><O:P style="; font-family: Arial; text-align: justify; "></O:P></FONT></SPAN></P><P class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><SPAN style="; text-align: justify; "><SPAN class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre; font-family: Arial; text-align: justify; "> </SPAN><FONT class="Apple-style-span" face="Arial">2. </FONT><FONT class="Apple-style-span" face="Arial"><B>Associate or Full Professor</B></FONT></SPAN><SPAN style="; text-align: justify; "><FONT class="Apple-style-span" face="Arial"> (with tenure): The department is looking for an outstanding senior researcher in any area(s) of cognitive science, with a focus on problems of human development. The position will also include the Directorship of the UCSD Center for Human Development (</FONT><SPAN style="; text-align: justify; "><A href="http://chd.ucsd.edu/" style="text-decoration: none; ; color: rgb(0, 0, 238); text-align: justify; "><FONT class="Apple-style-span" color="#0000FF" face="Arial"><SPAN class="Apple-style-span" style="text-decoration: underline;">http://chd</SPAN></FONT><SPAN style="text-decoration: underline; ; color: rgb(0, 0, 238); text-align: justify; -khtml-text-decorations-in-effect: underline; "><FONT class="Apple-style-span" color="#0000FF" face="Arial">.</FONT></SPAN><FONT class="Apple-style-span" color="#0000FF" face="Arial"><SPAN class="Apple-style-span" style="text-decoration: underline;">ucsd.edu/</SPAN></FONT></A><A name="_Hlt80780170"></A></SPAN><SPAN style="; text-align: justify; "><FONT class="Apple-style-span" color="#000080" face="Arial">).</FONT></SPAN><FONT class="Apple-style-span" face="Arial"> The Center for Human Development is an interdisciplinary research unit with close ties to Cognitive Science, Psychology, and other departments at UCSD.</FONT><SPAN style="; text-align: justify; "><FONT class="Apple-style-span" face="Arial"> </FONT></SPAN><FONT class="Apple-style-span" face="Arial">Its principal mission is to foster strong cross-disciplinary approaches to the study of human development, broadly defined. Applicants with a track record of exemplary research with an impact in multiple disciplines are preferred.</FONT></SPAN></P><P class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><SPAN style="; text-align: justify; "><SPAN class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre; font-family: Arial; text-align: justify; "> </SPAN><FONT class="Apple-style-span" face="Arial">Salary for each position will be commensurate with the experience of the successful applicant and based on the UC pay scale. Both positions begin July 1, 2007.</FONT></SPAN></P><P class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><SPAN style="; text-align: justify; "><SPAN class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre; font-family: Arial; text-align: justify; "> </SPAN><FONT class="Apple-style-span" face="Arial">Women and minorities are encouraged to apply. Applicants are invited to provide comments about their leadership activities and contributions to diversity in education and scholarship. The University of California, San Diego is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer with a strong institutional commitment to excellence through diversity. Review of applications will begin January 15, 2007 and will continue until each position is filled.</FONT></SPAN></P><P class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><SPAN style="; text-align: justify; "><SPAN class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre; font-family: Arial; text-align: justify; "> </SPAN><FONT class="Apple-style-span" face="Arial">Candidates should submit, via our online application, a letter of intent describing their background and interests, a current curriculum vita, reprints of up to four representative publications, and a list of at least three references (names, titles, addresses, and email addresses). To apply, see “Faculty Positions” at </FONT><A href="http://www.cogsci.ucsd.edu/"><FONT class="Apple-style-span" color="#0000FF" face="Arial">http://www.cogsci.ucsd.edu/</FONT></A>.</SPAN></P></BODY></HTML>