Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!swrinde!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!wuarchive!udel!princeton!pucc!PSYCH@TCSVM From: harnad@phoenix.Princeton.EDU (Stevan Harnad) Newsgroups: sci.psychology.digest Subject: PSYCOLOQUY V1 #14 (employment : 253 lines) Message-ID: <9010161927.AA00381@reason.Princeton.EDU> Date: 16 Oct 90 19:05:48 GMT Sender: VMNNPOST@pucc.Princeton.EDU (Listserv to Netnews Gateway) Organization: Listserv to Netnews Gateway at pucc.Princeton.EDU Lines: 248 Approved: PSYCH@TCSVM PSYCOLOQUY Tue, 16 Oct 90 Volume 1 : Issue 14 Assistant Professor, Georgetown University (line 17) Assistant Professor, Michigan Technological University (line 38) Assistant Professor: Behavioral Neuroscience, NDSU (line 68) Assistant Professor: Cognitive science at UCSD (line 94) Open Position, Cognitive Psychology, McGill University (line 125) Post Docs: NICHHD, Bethesda, Md (line 164) Visiting Position: Social/Personality Program, U of Washington (line 209) ---------------------------------------------------------------------- From: D N ROBINSON Subject: Assistant Professor, Georgetown University THE DEPARTMENT OF PSYCHOLOGY, GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY, IS ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS FOR A TENURE-ELIGIBLE ASSISTANT PROFESSORSHIP COMMENCING FALL 1992. THE DEPARTMENT IS ESPECIALLY INTERESTED IN APPLICANTS WHOSE PRINCIPAL RESEARCH/SCHOLARLY COMMITMENTS ARE IN ONE OR MORE OF THE FOLLOWING: (A) PERCEPTION, INCLUDING PHENOMENOLOGICAL APPROACHES, (B) PSYCHOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENT, PARTICULARLY INFANT DEVELOPMENT, (C) THE NEUROCOGNITIVE AREA WITH EMPHASIS ON MODELS AND THEORIES. E-MAIL INQUIRIES MAY BE ADDRESSED TO DANIEL N. ROBINSON VIA GU31@GUVM.BITNET. FORMAL APPLICATIONS SHOULD BE SENT TO PROF D N ROBINSON, DEPARTMENT OF PSYCHOLOGY, GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY, WASHINGTON DC 20057. APPLICANTS SHOULD BE ALERT TO THE VERY STRONG EMPHASIS GIVEN TO THE QUALITY OF UNDERGRADUATE INSTRUCTION AT GEORGETOWN AND THUS TO THE DEPARTMENT'S INTEREST IN THE TEACHING EXPERIENCE AND ASSESSMENTS THEREOF OF THOSE APPLYING. APPLICATIONS SHOULD BE ACCOMPANIED BY LETTERS ADDRESSING THIS MATTER AS WELL AS LONG-TERM RESEARCH PLANS. ------------------------------ From: "Eric G. Freedman" Subject: Assistant Professor, Michigan Technological University Michigan Technological University Faculty Position EXPERIMENTAL PSYCHOLOGIST, Assistant Professor, tenure-track. Research specialty open; preference given to candidates with interests in cognitive psychology, specifically in scientific reasoning, group decision making, or discourse processing. Ph.D. required. Ideal candidate should be able to work in interdisciplinary Humanities Department including colleagues in psychology, rhetoric, communication, linguistics, composition, and philosophy. Courses include Introductory Psychology, Cognitive Psychology, and the opportunity to develop undergraduate and graduate offerings, the latter in support of a new Ph.D. program in Rhetoric and Technical Communication. Research facilities include a cognitive laboratory consisting of Macintosh computers connected in a local-area network, tachistoscopic and statistical programs, and a communication laboratory. Salary and benefits are competitive. Applications received before Dec. 1 will be given first consideration. Send vita, one-page research statement, reprints and preprints, and three letters of reference to: Eric G. Freedman, Chair, Psychology Search Committee, Department of Humanities, Michigan Technological University, Houghton, MI 49931. E-mail address is: FREEDMAN@MTUS5. M.T.U. is an Equal Opportunity Educational Institution/Equal Opportunity Employer. Acknowledge-To: ------------------------------ From: Jim Council Subject: Assistant Professor: Behavioral Neuroscience, NDSU Behavioral Neuroscientist. Psychology department nationally ranked in research productivity seeks beginning to advanced assistant professor for tenure track position. Candidate should have Ph.D. in Psychology or related area, and exhibit potential to establish nationally recognized research program. Excellent human research facilities; start-up funds available. Our small (11 full-time faculty) department emphasizes quality instruction at undergraduate, M.S. level; teaching load (four courses/yr. on quarter system) is conducive to research productivity. Teaching needs include Psychobiology and some combination of Neuropsychology, Introductory Psychology, Drugs and Behavior, Research Methods. The metropolitan area of over 110,000 with three major hospitals, VA, med school and neurosciences research institute offers extensive opportunities for collaboration. Closing date January 15 or until position filled. Send CV with names and addresses of four references, statement of research and teaching interests, and representative recent publications. Direct applications to James R. Council, Chair, Search Committee, Department of Psychology, North Dakota State University, Fargo, ND 58105. Telephone: (701) 237-7065; BITNET: NU106435@NDSUVM1. NDSU is an equal opportunity employer. ------------------------------ From: dnorman%ucsd.edu%Sdsc.BITnet@pucc (Donald A Norman-UCSD Cog Sci Dept) Subject: Assistant Professor: Cognitive science at UCSD Assistant Professor Cognitive Science UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN DIEGO The Department of Cognitive Science at UCSD expects to receive permission to hire one person at the assistant professor level (tenure-track). We seek someone whose interests cut across conventional disciplines. The Department takes a broadly based approach covering experimental, theoretical, and computational investigations of the biological basis of cognition, cognition in individuals and social groups, and machine intelligence. Candidates should send a vita, reprints, a short letter describing their background and interests, and names and addresses of at least three references to: UCSD Search Committee/Cognitive Science 0515e 9500 Gilman Dr. La Jolla, CA 92093-0515 Applications must be received prior to January 15, 1991. Salary will be commensurate with experience and qualifications, and will be based upon UC pay schedules. Women and minorities are especially encouraged to apply. The University of California, San Diego is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. ------------------------------ From: Albert Bregman Subject: Open Position, Cognitive Psychology, McGill University The Department of Psychology at McGill University plans to make a tenure-track appointment of an assistant or associate professor in COGNITIVE PSYCHOLOGY. The appointment will begin in September 1991, subject to the availability of funding. The department has a strong tradition in cognitive psychology and is affiliated with the Cognitive Science Centre at the university. It is strongly supportive of younger staff and tends to promote from within the department. We are looking for an outstanding researcher. Nevertheless, we place a great stress on our teaching program and are looking for a candidate that could make a special contribution to it. The applicant's research could be concerned with any aspect of cognitive psychology, broadly interpreted. The major criterion will be the excellence of the applicant. Please bring this letter to the attention of any individuals you think might be qualified to apply or to persons who might know of such individuals. Selection will begin in mid-January, 1991. Applicants should arrange for at least three confidential letters of support to be sent to the address below. They should also send a curriculum vitae, copies of research publications and a brief statement describing their teaching and research to: A.S. Bregman, Telephone: (514) 398-6103 Cognitive Search Committee FAX: (514) 398-4896 Department of Psychology, McGill University, E-mail: in09@musicb.mcgill.ca 1205 Dr. Penfield Avenue, or: in09@mcgillb.bitnet Montreal, Quebec, CANADA H3A lBl ------------------------------ From: BR2@CU.NIH.GOV Subject: Post Docs: NICHHD, Bethesda, Md POSTDOCTORAL FELLOWSHIPS NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF CHILD HEALTH AND HUMAN DEVELOPMENT BETHESDA, MD USA Post-doctoral fellowships are available in the Child and Family Research Section (CFRS) of the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD) in Bethesda, MD. These fellowships are of two kinds: (1) NIH-sponsored positions for U.S. citizens and (2) International Visiting Fellowships for non-U.S. citizens. The positions carry competitive stipends, health benefits, and the like; each may extend to three years; and appointments may be made at any time of the year. Nominees must have completed the Ph.D. before appointment. Research ongoing in the CFRS concerns perceptual, cognitive, communicative, emotional, and social development in infancy and early childhood, parenting, cross-cultural perspectives on these, and children's health and hospitalization. Interested individuals should send a Curriculum Vitae, brief statement of research interests, copies of papers, and three letters of recommendation to: Dr. Marc H. Bornstein Head, Child and Family Research National Institute of Child Health and Human Development Building 31 -- Room B2B15 9000 Rockville Pike Bethesda MD, 20892 USA TEL: 301-496-6832 FAX: 301-496-2766 E-MAIL: BR2@NIHCU Thanks much. Please acknowledge receipt of this message. Marc ------------------------------ From: psynews@milton.u.washington.edu (Michael Burdett) Subject: Visiting Position: Social/Personality Program, U of Washington The Social/Personality Program at the University of Washington has a visiting position availble for Winter and/or Spring quarter 1991. A two quarter visiting position is also available for the 1991-1992 academic year. We are looking for someone to interact with faculty and students in a collegial atmosphere; teaching expectations are modest. If you are interested, or know someone who might be interested, contact any member of our program: Jonathon Brown JBD@UWAVM.U.WASHINGTON.EDU Rich Gonzales GONZO@MILTON.U.WASHINGTON.EDU Tony Greenwald AGG@MAX.U.WASHINGTON.EDU Barbara Sarason Irwin Sarason ISARASON@MAX.U.WASHINGTON.EDU Ron Smith RSMITH@MILTON.U.WASHINGTON.EDU Leigh Thompson LTHOMPSON@MAX.U.WASHINGTON.EDU Irwin, Leigh, Rich, and Tony will be at this week's SESP meeting in Buffalo. ------------------------------ PSYCOLOQUY is sponsored by the Science Directorate of the American Psychological Association (202) 955-7653 Co-Editors: (scientific discussion) (professional/clinical discussion) Stevan Harnad Perry London, Dean, Cary Cherniss (Assoc Ed.) Psychology Department Graduate School of Applied Graduate School of Applied Princeton University and Professional Psychology and Professional Psychology Rutgers University Rutgers University Assistant Editors: Malcolm Bauer John Pizutelli Psychology Department Psychology Department Princeton University Rutgers University End of PSYCOLOQUY Digest ******************************