27.4305, Jobs: Cognitive Science: Visiting Professor, University of Michigan

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Subject: 27.4305, Jobs: Cognitive Science: Visiting Professor, University of Michigan

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Date: Wed, 26 Oct 2016 10:30:32
From: Talisha Reviere-Winston [trwin at umich.edu]
Subject: Cognitive Science: Visiting Professor, University of Michigan, Michigan, USA

University or Organization: University of Michigan 
Department: Weinberg Institute for Cognitive Science
Job Location: Michigan, USA 
Web Address: https://lsa.umich.edu/weinberginstitute
Job Title: Visiting Scholar in Cognitive Science
Job Rank: Visiting Professor

Specialty Areas: Cognitive Science 

Description:

The Weinberg Institute for Cognitive Science at The University of Michigan
invites applications from creative, highly qualified and motivated professors
for a one-semester or one-year Visiting Scholar position. The beginning dates
of the appointment would either be September 2017 or January 2018, depending
on the applicant appointed.

Area of specialization(s) is open. 

Qualifications: 

The successful applicant will be an Assistant, Associate or Full Professor
conducting influential research in any area(s) of the Cognitive Sciences. We
value rigor, commitment, interdisciplinarity, a collaborative perspective,
diversity and a desire to teach. Applications should include a cover letter, a
research proposal and one-page teaching statement, including a brief
description of a course you’d be willing to teach or co-teach with a
University of Michigan faculty member, at either the undergraduate or graduate
level. Research statements must specify how the applicant’s research will
integrate with and benefit from ongoing Cognitive Science research being
conducted at the University of Michigan. The research proposal could mention
any UM faculty from the Departments of Linguistics, Psychology, Philosophy,
Computer Science and Engineering and/or The Neuroscience PhD Program, or
related disciplines. 

For information regarding The Weinberg Institute for Cognitive Science, please
go to https://lsa.umich.edu/weinberginstitute

Further Information:

The Weinberg Institute was established just two years ago. We seek applicants
willing to collaboratively and innovatively contribute to the developing
Institute, the mission of which is to create a world-class center for
Cognitive Science research and for both undergraduate and graduate teaching of
Cognitive Science.

Application materials may be sent to the contact email below (please enter
“Visiting Scholar” in the Subject line)

Background Screening:

The University of Michigan conducts background checks on all job candidates
upon acceptance of a contingent offer and may use a third party administrator
to conduct background checks. Background checks will be performed in
compliance with the Fair Credit Reporting Act.

U-M EEO/AA Statement:

The University of Michigan is an equal opportunity/affirmative action
employer.

Application Deadline: 02-Dec-2016 (Open until filled)
Mailing Address for Applications: 
	Rachel Miller 
	The University of Michigan 
	6530 Haven Hall Suite 6C51 
	505 South State St. 
	Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1045 
	USA  
Email Address for Applications: cogsciprog at umich.edu 
Contact Information:
	Talisha Reviere-Winston 
	Email: trwin at umich.edu 
	Phone: 734-763-0442 
	Fax: 734-936-3406 

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