26.4408, Jobs: Cognitive Science; Language Acquisition; Neurolinguistics; Psycholinguistics: Assistant / Associate / Full Professor, Northeastern University

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Subject: 26.4408, Jobs: Cognitive Science; Language Acquisition; Neurolinguistics; Psycholinguistics: Assistant / Associate / Full Professor, Northeastern University

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Date: Wed, 07 Oct 2015 11:05:20
From: Neal Pearlmutter [n.pearlmutter at neu.edu]
Subject: Cognitive Science; Language Acquisition; Neurolinguistics; Psycholinguistics: Assistant / Associate / Full Professor, Northeastern University, Massachusetts, USA

University or Organization: Northeastern University 
Department: Psychology
Job Location: Massachusetts, USA 
Web Address: http://www.northeastern.edu/cos/psychology/
Job Title: Cognitive Neuroscience Faculty Position in Department of Psychology
Job Rank: Assistant Professor; Associate Professor; Full Professor

Specialty Areas: Cognitive Science; Language Acquisition; Neurolinguistics; Psycholinguistics 

Description:

The Psychology Department at Northeastern University (http://www.northeastern.edu/cos/psychology/) invites applications for a tenured/tenure-track faculty position in cognitive neuroscience to start in the fall of 2016. Rank is open (Assistant/Associate/Full Professor). We welcome applications from any area of cognitive neuroscience, broadly construed, but are especially interested in candidates who (1) will fit with existing strengths in language representation and processing; perception, categorization, reasoning, and decision making; and conceptual development; and/or (2) could contribute to a new campus-wide research initiative in healthy aging. Responsibilities will include teaching undergraduate and graduate courses and conducting an independent, externally-funded research program. Candidates should have a Ph.D. in psychology or a related field by the start of the appointment and a record of research commensurate with rank.

To apply, please go to the application website below. Applicants should be prepared to attach a cover letter, a curriculum vitae, a research statement, a teaching statement, and up to five representative publications. They should also be prepared to provide information, including an email address, for three references. The references will be contacted by the online recruitment system and asked to provide letters. Inquiries may be directed to Professor Neal Pearlmutter (email below), Search Committee Chair. (Note that all application materials must be submitted through the online recruitment system described above.) Review of applications will begin November 15, 2015 and will continue until the position is filled.

Application Deadline: 15-Nov-2015 (Open until filled)

Web Address for Applications: http://neu.peopleadmin.com/postings/38387 
Contact Information:
	Prof. Neal Pearlmutter 
	Email: n.pearlmutter at neu.edu 

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