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Assistant Professor (2 positions)
The Department of Psychology at Memorial University of Newfoundland invites
applications for two tenure-track positions at the rank of Assistant Professor,
one in Developmental and one in Neuroscience.
For the position in Developmental Psychology (VPA-PSYC-2006-002), preference
will be given to those with research interests and expertise in child and/or
infant development. The Developmental group has excellent relationships
with local schools, hospitals, and daycare facilities.
For the position in Neuroscience (VPA-PSYC-2006-001), preference will be given
to those with research interests and expertise in limbic neuroplasticity
involved in affective and/or cognitive behavioral neuroscience. The Neuroscience
group is part of a larger Behavioural Neuroscience program which has close
relations with the Cognitive and Behavioral Ecology Graduate program, the
Department of Biochemistry, and the Faculty of Medicine.
For both positions, we are seeking individuals with a strong research and
teaching record, appropriate to their academic experience, and strong
commitments to teaching, research and the supervision of students. The
appointees will be expected to teach at all levels within the Department's
program and candidates with an interest and expertise in teaching at the
introductory level will be preferred.
Applicants should send a curriculum vitae, a clear, short statement of academic
interests, selected reprints, and the names of three referees to Dr. Ian Neath,
Head, Department of Psychology, Memorial University of Newfoundland, St. John's,
NL, A1B 3X9 or via e-mail to ineath@mun.ca.
The appointments will begin on September 1st, 2007, or as soon as possible
thereafter and is subject to budgetary approval. The Search Committee will
start examining applications on February 8, 2007, and will continue until the
positions are filled. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however,
Canadians and permanent residents will be given priority. Memorial University is
committed to employment equity and encourages applications from qualified
women and men, visible minorities, aboriginal people and persons
with disabilities.
Memorial University is the largest university in Atlantic Canada. As the
province's only university, Memorial plays an integral role in the education and
cultural life of Newfoundland and Labrador. Offering diverse undergraduate and
graduate programs to almost 18,000 students, Memorial provides a distinctive and
stimulating environment for learning in St. John's, a very safe, friendly city
with great historic charm, a vibrant cultural life and easy access to a
wide range of outdoor activities.
Memorial University is part of a lively, local scientific and engineering
community which maintains an inventory of available positions for qualified
partners. Partners of candidates for these positions are invited to include
their resume for possible matching with other job opportunities. |
