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University of Texas - Assistant Professor of Psychology
Date Posted: September 29, 2008
Announcing Unit: University of Texas at Austin
Announcement Text:
The University of Texas at Austin Department of Psychology and the Population Research Center (PRC) invite applications for a tenure/tenure track faculty position as a full-time Assistant Professor to begin Fall semester 2009. Research interests for this position include genetic correlates of behavior, with a special emphasis on health, broadly defined.Candidates in any area of psychology, including Behavioral Neuroscience, Cognition and Perception, Clinical, Developmental, Evolutionary Psychology, and Social and Personality may be considered. We are especially interested in outstanding candidates who will foster interactions between Psychology and the PRC. Successful candidates will be expected to teach undergraduate and graduate courses, develop a strong research program, direct graduate research, produce demonstrated evidence of successful research productivity, exhibit a commitment to service, and support and enhance a diverse learning and work environment. Applicants should at a minimum have PhD in hand or expected by August 2009, documented evidence of teaching excellence, and a clearly defined research agenda. We will begin reviewing applications January 1 until the position is filled.Applicant Instructions: Email a letter of application, current curriculum vita, representative scholarly publications, and evidence/potential for excellence in teaching to Faculty Search Committee at pierce@psy.utexas.edu. Also submit three letters of recommendation via U.S. Mail to: Faculty Search Committee Department of Psychology MC: A8000 The University of Texas at Austin Austin, TX 78712. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply. Position funding is pending budgetary approval. Background check conducted on applicant selected. The University of Texas at Austin is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer.
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