27.3502, Jobs: Cognitive Science: Post Doc, University of Michigan

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Subject: 27.3502, Jobs: Cognitive Science: Post Doc, University of Michigan

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Date: Wed, 07 Sep 2016 10:38:47
From: Rachel Miller [cogsciprog at umich.edu]
Subject: Cognitive Science: Post Doc, 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: Postdoctoral Position in Cognitive Science
Job Rank: Post Doc

Specialty Areas: Cognitive Science 


Description:

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

Area of specific specialization(s) is open. 

Qualifications:

The successful application will hold a Ph.D.  in any area 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, one page
teaching statement and contact information for 3 references. Research
statements must specify how the applicant’s research will integrate with and
benefit from ongoing Cognitive Science Research 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. The
position will also involve annually co-teaching a graduate seminar (regarding
their research) with a UM faculty member conducting Cognitive Science
research. 

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.

Inquiries may be sent to the contact email below (please enter “POSTDOC
INQUIRY” in 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: 14-Oct-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:
	Rachel Miller 
	Email: cogsciprog at umich.edu 


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