Thursday, July 21, 2011

JOBS: Colorado State University, Department of Psychology

The Department of Psychology at Colorado State University invites
applications for a tenure-track faculty position in COGNITIVE
PSYCHOLOGY, with an appointment date of August 15, 2012.

The position is at the rank of assistant professor, although
exceptional candidates at higher ranks may be considered with a
strong, recent record of external funding for research. The position
requires a Ph.D. or equivalent in cognitive psychology or a closely
related field by the appointment date, and an active research program
leading to peer-reviewed publications in cognitive psychology.
Successful candidates should also show commitment and capability to
attract external funding, as well as potential for or demonstrated
excellence in graduate and undergraduate instruction and mentoring.
Area of specialization within cognitive psychology is open, but
preference will be given to candidates who build upon the Program's
strengths in human learning and human memory. Teaching
responsibilities will include graduate and undergraduate courses in
cognitive psychology, with other courses dependent upon the
candidate's interests and background.

A full description of the position and online submission of
application materials can be found at http://www.natsci.colostate.edu/employment/PsychCog/
. Applications will be considered until the position is filled;
however, to ensure full consideration, applications must be received
by October 17, 2011. Complete files of semi-finalists will be made
available for review to all Psychology Department faculty. CSU is an
EO/EA/AA employer. Colorado State University conducts background
checks on all final candidates.