The Cognitive Aging Program in the School of Psychology at Georgia Institute of Technology is re-opening its search for an opening for a postdoctoral Fellow on its NIH-sponsored training grant starting in August, 2007. We are equally interested in persons with prior training in cognitive aging and individuals with a background in cognitive or developmental psychology looking to gain new experience with aging research. Candidates for the position must be U.S. citizens or permanent residents. Under-represented racial and ethnic minority candidates are encouraged to apply. Postdoctoral trainees work with core faculty members in the Cognitive Aging Program including: Fredda Blanchard-Fields - social cognition, everyday problem solving; Arthur Dan Fisk - attention, human factors, applied cognition; Christopher Hertzog - memory, metacognition, individual differences; Wendy A. Rogers - human factors, applied cognition, attention and learning; Anderson D. Smith - episodic memory, animal models; Daniel H. Spieler - language production, modeling; Paul Verhaeghen - attention, working memory, and speed of processing. There are also other faculty affiliated with our training program who can collaborate with postdoctoral fellows. More information about the program can be found on the web page:
http://www.psychology.gatech.edu/cogaging/
To apply, please send a vitae, publications, a letter of application, and three reference letters immediately to Christopher Hertzog; School of Psychology; Georgia Institute of Technology; Atlanta, GA 30332-0170. The position will stay open until filled. The Georgia Institute of Technology is a unit of the University System of Georgia.
