ASSISTANT PROFESSOR, EXPERIMENTAL COGNITIVE PSYCHOLOGY

THE DEPARTMENT OF PSYCHOLOGY AT JOHN CARROLL UNIVERSITY announces a Tenure Track Assistant Professor of Experimental Cognitive Psychology position, to begin August 2010.

John Carroll University is a comprehensive liberal arts institution located in the eastern suburbs of Cleveland, OH. The Psychology Department is housed in the new state-of-the-art Dolan Center for Science and Technology. All classrooms have integrated multimedia facilities and typical class sizes range from 10-30.

The department has three observation rooms equipped for video recording, 20 individual experimental rooms, each equipped with a computer running MediaLab, and a suite for recording human physiological responses. The department has an active and collegial research environment fostering collaboration both among faculty and between faculty and students, with our students regularly winning awards for their research projects at regional conferences. There is an active Psychology Club and Psi Chi chapter. There are 10 tenured or tenure track faculty in the department.

The candidate for this position should have a Ph.D. in psychology and teaching experience. ABD’s will be considered, but Ph.D.’s are preferred. Teaching duties will include Human Memory and Cognition (with lab), Sensation and Perception (with lab), and some of the following courses: Introduction to Psychology, Experimental Design and Analysis (with Lab), Advanced Research Methods in Psychology or courses the candidate may develop in his or her area of expertise. Teaching load is 3 courses per semester with the expectation of an active research program.

Send vita, one official copy of both undergraduate and graduate transcripts, letter of application, a description of your teaching philosophy and experience, evaluations of your teaching, a statement of your research interests, copies of any publications, and three letters of recommendation from individuals familiar with your teaching and research to:

Dr. Janet D. Larsen, Chair,
Department of Psychology,
John Carroll University,
University Heights, OH 44118.

The review of complete applications will begin on January 11, 2010 and will continue until the position is filled.

For more information, please visit http://www.jcu.edu/psychology/opportunities/cognitive_job_ad.html

John Carroll University is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. The University is committed to diversity in the workplace and strongly encourages applications from women and minorities