<div dir="ltr"><div style="margin:0px;padding:0px;overflow:visible;clear:both;direction:ltr;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:"Segoe UI","Segoe UI Web",Arial,Verdana,sans-serif;font-size:12px"><p style="margin:0px;padding:0px;vertical-align:baseline;font-kerning:none;background-color:transparent"><span lang="EN-US" style="background-color:transparent;margin:0px;padding:0px;font-size:12pt;line-height:20.5042px;font-family:"Times New Roman","Times New Roman_EmbeddedFont","Times New Roman_MSFontService",serif;font-variant-ligatures:none"><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px">Dear all,</span></span></p><p style="margin:0px;padding:0px;vertical-align:baseline;font-kerning:none;background-color:transparent"><span lang="EN-US" style="background-color:transparent;margin:0px;padding:0px;font-size:12pt;line-height:20.5042px;font-family:"Times New Roman","Times New Roman_EmbeddedFont","Times New Roman_MSFontService",serif;font-variant-ligatures:none"><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px"><br></span></span></p><p style="margin:0px;padding:0px;vertical-align:baseline;font-kerning:none;background-color:transparent"><span lang="EN-US" style="background-color:transparent;margin:0px;padding:0px;font-size:12pt;line-height:20.5042px;font-family:"Times New Roman","Times New Roman_EmbeddedFont","Times New Roman_MSFontService",serif;font-variant-ligatures:none"><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px">The Department of Psychological and Brain Sciences at the University of Massachusetts, Amherst (<a href="http://www.umass.edu/pbs/" target="_blank">http://www.umass.edu/pbs/</a>) is inviting applications for a tenure track, academic year, faculty position at the Assistant Professor level in its Cognition and Cognitive Neuroscience Psychology program, starting in Fall 2024. </span></span><span style="background-color:transparent;margin:0px;padding:0px;font-size:12pt;line-height:20.5042px;font-family:"Times New Roman","Times New Roman_EmbeddedFont","Times New Roman_MSFontService",serif"> </span><br></p></div><div style="margin:0px;padding:0px;overflow:visible;clear:both;direction:ltr;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:"Segoe UI","Segoe UI Web",Arial,Verdana,sans-serif;font-size:12px"><p style="margin:0px;padding:0px;vertical-align:baseline;font-kerning:none;background-color:transparent;color:windowtext"><span lang="EN-US" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;font-size:12pt;line-height:20.2667px;font-family:"Times New Roman","Times New Roman_EmbeddedFont","Times New Roman_MSFontService",serif;font-variant-ligatures:none"><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px"> </span></span><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px;font-size:12pt;line-height:20.2667px;font-family:"Times New Roman","Times New Roman_EmbeddedFont","Times New Roman_MSFontService",serif"> </span></p></div><div style="margin:0px;padding:0px;overflow:visible;clear:both;direction:ltr;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:"Segoe UI","Segoe UI Web",Arial,Verdana,sans-serif;font-size:12px"><p style="margin:0px;padding:0px;vertical-align:baseline;font-kerning:none;background-color:transparent"><span lang="EN-US" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;font-size:12pt;line-height:20.5042px;font-family:"Times New Roman","Times New Roman_EmbeddedFont","Times New Roman_MSFontService",serif;font-variant-ligatures:none"><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px">We are seeking outstanding applicants with </span><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px">expertise</span><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px"> in any area of </span><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px">cognitive </span><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px">psychology</span><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px"> or cognitive neuroscience</span><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px">, including interdisciplinary fields connected to </span><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px">cognitive </span><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px">psychology, whose work complements and broadens existing strengths in our program. </span></span><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px;font-size:12pt;line-height:20.5042px;font-family:"Times New Roman","Times New Roman_EmbeddedFont","Times New Roman_MSFontService",serif"> </span></p></div><div style="margin:0px;padding:0px;overflow:visible;clear:both;direction:ltr;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:"Segoe UI","Segoe UI Web",Arial,Verdana,sans-serif;font-size:12px"><p style="margin:0px;padding:0px;vertical-align:baseline;font-kerning:none;background-color:transparent"><span lang="EN-US" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;font-size:12pt;line-height:20.5042px;font-family:"Times New Roman","Times New Roman_EmbeddedFont","Times New Roman_MSFontService",serif;font-variant-ligatures:none"><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px"></span></span><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px;font-size:12pt;line-height:20.5042px;font-family:"Times New Roman","Times New Roman_EmbeddedFont","Times New Roman_MSFontService",serif"> </span></p></div><div style="margin:0px;padding:0px;overflow:visible;clear:both;direction:ltr;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:"Segoe UI","Segoe UI Web",Arial,Verdana,sans-serif;font-size:12px"><p style="margin:0px;padding:0px;vertical-align:baseline;font-kerning:none;background-color:transparent"><span lang="EN-US" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;font-size:12pt;line-height:20.5042px;font-family:"Times New Roman","Times New Roman_EmbeddedFont","Times New Roman_MSFontService",serif;font-variant-ligatures:none"><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px">We are</span><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px"> known for interdisciplinary and cross-area collaborations and innovation</span><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px">. </span><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px">The program has current strengths in attention, </span><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px">decision-making, </span><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px">psycholinguistics, and </span><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px">mathematical</span><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px"> modeling</span><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px">, with </span><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px">connections to</span><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px"> our</span><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px"> Behavioral Neu</span><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px">r</span><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px">oscience,</span><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px"> Clinical Psychology, </span><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px">Developmental Science,</span><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px"> and Social </span><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px">Psychology </span><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px">programs.</span><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px"> </span><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px">Across the university, </span><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px">our </span><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px">faculty have</span><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px"> strong connections </span><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px">to </span><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px">Linguistics, Information and Computer Sciences, </span><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px">and </span><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px">Speech, Language, and Hearing Sciences, </span><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px">a</span><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px">s well as</span><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px"> </span><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px">the </span><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px">I</span><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px">nitiative in </span><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px">Cognitive Science</span><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px">, </span><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px">the </span><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px">Computational and Social Science Institute</span><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px">, </span><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px">the Institute for Diversity Sciences, </span><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px">and the Ins</span><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px">t</span><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px">itute for Applied Life Sciences</span><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px">.</span></span><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px;font-size:12pt;line-height:20.5042px;font-family:"Times New Roman","Times New Roman_EmbeddedFont","Times New Roman_MSFontService",serif"> </span></p></div><div style="margin:0px;padding:0px;overflow:visible;clear:both;direction:ltr;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:"Segoe UI","Segoe UI Web",Arial,Verdana,sans-serif;font-size:12px"><p style="margin:0px;padding:0px;vertical-align:baseline;font-kerning:none;background-color:transparent"><span lang="EN-US" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;font-size:12pt;line-height:20.5042px;font-family:"Times New Roman","Times New Roman_EmbeddedFont","Times New Roman_MSFontService",serif;font-variant-ligatures:none"><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px"></span></span><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px;font-size:12pt;line-height:20.5042px;font-family:"Times New Roman","Times New Roman_EmbeddedFont","Times New Roman_MSFontService",serif"> </span></p></div><div style="margin:0px;padding:0px;overflow:visible;clear:both;direction:ltr;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:"Segoe UI","Segoe UI Web",Arial,Verdana,sans-serif;font-size:12px"><p style="margin:0px;padding:0px;vertical-align:baseline;font-kerning:none;background-color:transparent"><span lang="EN-US" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;font-size:12pt;line-height:20.5042px;font-family:"Times New Roman","Times New Roman_EmbeddedFont","Times New Roman_MSFontService",serif;font-variant-ligatures:none"><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px">T</span><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px">he Department is interested in candidates who have </span><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px">demonstrated</span><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px"> </span><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px">the </span><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px">ability to contribute to the inclusive excellence and diversity mission of the department, college</span><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px">,</span><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px"> and university in research, teaching, and/or outreach.</span></span><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px;font-size:12pt;line-height:20.5042px;font-family:"Times New Roman","Times New Roman_EmbeddedFont","Times New Roman_MSFontService",serif"> </span></p></div><div style="margin:0px;padding:0px;overflow:visible;clear:both;direction:ltr;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:"Segoe UI","Segoe UI Web",Arial,Verdana,sans-serif;font-size:12px"><p style="margin:0px;padding:0px;vertical-align:baseline;font-kerning:none;background-color:transparent"><span lang="EN-US" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;font-size:12pt;line-height:20.5042px;font-family:"Times New Roman","Times New Roman_EmbeddedFont","Times New Roman_MSFontService",serif;font-variant-ligatures:none"><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px"></span></span><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px;font-size:12pt;line-height:20.5042px;font-family:"Times New Roman","Times New Roman_EmbeddedFont","Times New Roman_MSFontService",serif"> </span></p></div><div style="margin:0px;padding:0px;overflow:visible;clear:both;direction:ltr;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:"Segoe UI","Segoe UI Web",Arial,Verdana,sans-serif;font-size:12px"><p style="margin:0px;padding:0px;vertical-align:baseline;font-kerning:none;background-color:transparent"><span lang="EN-US" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;font-size:12pt;line-height:20.5042px;font-family:"Times New Roman","Times New Roman_EmbeddedFont","Times New Roman_MSFontService",serif;font-weight:bold;font-variant-ligatures:none"><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px">Requirements</span></span><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px;font-size:12pt;line-height:20.5042px;font-family:"Times New Roman","Times New Roman_EmbeddedFont","Times New Roman_MSFontService",serif"> </span></p></div><div style="margin:0px;padding:0px;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:"Segoe UI","Segoe UI Web",Arial,Verdana,sans-serif;font-size:12px"><div style="margin:0px;padding:0px"><ul role="list" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;overflow:visible;font-family:verdana"><li role="listitem" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 24px;padding:0px;overflow:visible;clear:both;direction:ltr;display:block;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","Times New Roman_MSFontService",serif;vertical-align:baseline"><p style="margin:0px;padding:0px;vertical-align:baseline;font-kerning:none;background-color:transparent"><span lang="EN-US" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;font-size:12pt;line-height:20.5042px;font-family:"Times New Roman","Times New Roman_EmbeddedFont","Times New Roman_MSFontService",serif;font-variant-ligatures:none"><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px">Applicants must have a Ph.D. in </span><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px">Cognitive </span><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px">Psychology or a closely related field </span><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px">at</span><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px"> the time </span><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px">of</span><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px"> </span><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px">a</span><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px">ppointment</span><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px">.</span></span><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px;font-size:12pt;line-height:20.5042px;font-family:"Times New Roman","Times New Roman_EmbeddedFont","Times New Roman_MSFontService",serif"> </span></p></li><li role="listitem" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 24px;padding:0px;overflow:visible;clear:both;direction:ltr;display:block;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","Times New Roman_MSFontService",serif;vertical-align:baseline"><p style="margin:0px;padding:0px;vertical-align:baseline;font-kerning:none;background-color:transparent"><span lang="EN-US" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;font-size:12pt;line-height:20.5042px;font-family:"Times New Roman","Times New Roman_EmbeddedFont","Times New Roman_MSFontService",serif;font-variant-ligatures:none"><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px">A developing record of </span><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px">demonstrated</span><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px"> excellence in research consistent with an early career stage.</span></span><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px;font-size:12pt;line-height:20.5042px;font-family:"Times New Roman","Times New Roman_EmbeddedFont","Times New Roman_MSFontService",serif"> </span></p></li><li role="listitem" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 24px;padding:0px;overflow:visible;clear:both;direction:ltr;display:block;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","Times New Roman_MSFontService",serif;vertical-align:baseline"><p style="margin:0px;padding:0px;vertical-align:baseline;font-kerning:none;background-color:transparent"><span lang="EN-US" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;font-size:12pt;line-height:20.5042px;font-family:"Times New Roman","Times New Roman_EmbeddedFont","Times New Roman_MSFontService",serif;font-variant-ligatures:none"><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px">Strong methodological skills and a </span><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px;background-repeat:repeat-x;background-position:0% 100%;border-bottom:1px solid transparent">theoretically-based</span><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px"> research program.</span></span><span style="margin:0px;padding:0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ke College, and Smith College), which adds to the intellectual energy of the region.</span></span><span lang="EN-US" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;font-size:12pt;line-height:20.5042px;font-family:"Times New Roman","Times New Roman_EmbeddedFont","Times New Roman_MSFontService",serif;font-weight:bold;font-variant-ligatures:none"><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px"> </span></span><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px;font-size:12pt;line-height:20.5042px;font-family:"Times New Roman","Times New Roman_EmbeddedFont","Times New Roman_MSFontService",serif"> </span></p></div><div style="margin:0px;padding:0px;overflow:visible;clear:both;direction:ltr;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:"Segoe UI","Segoe UI Web",Arial,Verdana,sans-serif;font-size:12px"><p style="margin:0px;padding:0px;vertical-align:baseline;font-kerning:none;background-color:transparent"><span lang="EN-US" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;font-size:12pt;line-height:20.5042px;font-family:"Times New Roman","Times New Roman_EmbeddedFont","Times New Roman_MSFontService",serif;font-weight:bold;font-variant-ligatures:none"><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px"></span></span><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px;font-size:12pt;line-height:20.5042px;font-family:"Times New Roman","Times New Roman_EmbeddedFont","Times New Roman_MSFontService",serif"> </span></p></div><div style="margin:0px;padding:0px;overflow:visible;clear:both;direction:ltr;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:"Segoe UI","Segoe UI Web",Arial,Verdana,sans-serif;font-size:12px"><p style="margin:0px;padding:0px;vertical-align:baseline;font-kerning:none;background-color:transparent"><span lang="EN-US" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;font-size:12pt;line-height:20.5042px;font-family:"Times New Roman","Times New Roman_EmbeddedFont","Times New Roman_MSFontService",serif;font-weight:bold;font-variant-ligatures:none"><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px">Application Instructions </span></span><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px;font-size:12pt;line-height:20.5042px;font-family:"Times New Roman","Times New Roman_EmbeddedFont","Times New Roman_MSFontService",serif"> </span></p></div><div style="margin:0px;padding:0px;overflow:visible;clear:both;direction:ltr;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:"Segoe UI","Segoe UI Web",Arial,Verdana,sans-serif;font-size:12px"><p style="margin:0px;padding:0px;vertical-align:baseline;font-kerning:none;background-color:transparent;color:windowtext"><span lang="EN-US" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;font-size:12pt;line-height:20.2667px;font-family:"Times New Roman","Times New Roman_EmbeddedFont","Times New Roman_MSFontService",serif;font-variant-ligatures:none"><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px">Along with the application, please </span><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px">submit</span><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px"> a cover letter, curriculum vitae, statement of research interests, statement of teaching philosophy, statement of contributions and </span><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px;background-repeat:repeat-x;background-position:0% 100%;border-bottom:1px solid transparent">future plans</span><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px"> to diversity, </span><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px">equity</span><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px"> and inclusion (see below), samples of representative research papers, and contact information for three (3) professional references. We will begin to review applications on October 1, 2023, and will continue to accept applications until the position is filled</span><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px">.  </span><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px">Please </span><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px">submit</span><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px"> materials online to: </span></span><a href="http://careers.massachusetts.edu/cw/en-us/job/520191?lApplicationSubSourceID=" rel="noreferrer noopener" target="_blank" style="color:inherit;margin:0px;padding:0px;text-decoration-line:none"><span lang="EN-US" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;color:rgb(0,0,255);font-size:12pt;text-decoration-line:underline;line-height:20.2667px;font-family:"Times New Roman","Times New Roman_EmbeddedFont","Times New Roman_MSFontService",serif;font-variant-ligatures:none"><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px">http://careers.massachusetts.edu/cw/en-us/job/520191?lApplicationSubSourceID=</span></span></a><span lang="EN-US" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;font-size:12pt;line-height:20.2667px;font-family:"Times New Roman","Times New Roman_EmbeddedFont","Times New Roman_MSFontService",serif;font-variant-ligatures:none"></span><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px;font-size:12pt;line-height:20.2667px;font-family:"Times New Roman","Times New Roman_EmbeddedFont","Times New Roman_MSFontService",serif"> </span></p></div><div style="margin:0px;padding:0px;overflow:visible;clear:both;direction:ltr;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:"Segoe UI","Segoe UI Web",Arial,Verdana,sans-serif;font-size:12px"><p style="margin:0px;padding:0px;vertical-align:baseline;font-kerning:none;background-color:transparent;color:windowtext"><span lang="EN-US" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;font-size:12pt;line-height:20.2667px;font-family:"Times New Roman","Times New Roman_EmbeddedFont","Times New Roman_MSFontService",serif;font-variant-ligatures:none"><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px"></span></span><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px;font-size:12pt;line-height:20.2667px;font-family:"Times New Roman","Times New Roman_EmbeddedFont","Times New Roman_MSFontService",serif"> </span></p></div><div style="margin:0px;padding:0px;overflow:visible;clear:both;direction:ltr;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:"Segoe UI","Segoe UI Web",Arial,Verdana,sans-serif;font-size:12px"><p style="margin:0px;padding:0px;vertical-align:baseline;font-kerning:none;background-color:transparent;color:windowtext"><span lang="EN-US" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;font-size:12pt;line-height:20.5042px;font-family:"Times New Roman","Times New Roman_EmbeddedFont","Times New Roman_MSFontService",serif;font-variant-ligatures:none"><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px"> As part of our commitment to supporting our multicultural community, we seek an individual with a demonstrated commitment to diversity and one who will understand and embrace university initiatives and aspirations. The statement of contributions to diversity, equity, and inclusion should </span><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px">identify</span><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px"> past experiences and future goals. These contributions may result from lived experiences, scholarships, and/or mentoring, teaching, and outreach activities. (</span></span><a href="https://www.cns.umass.edu/diversity-equity-inclusion" rel="noreferrer noopener" target="_blank" style="color:inherit;margin:0px;padding:0px;text-decoration-line:none"><span lang="EN-US" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;color:rgb(0,0,255);font-size:12pt;text-decoration-line:underline;line-height:20.5042px;font-family:"Times New Roman","Times New Roman_EmbeddedFont","Times New Roman_MSFontService",serif;font-variant-ligatures:none"><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px">https://www.cns.umass.edu/diversity-equity-inclusion</span></span></a><span lang="EN-US" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;font-size:12pt;line-height:20.5042px;font-family:"Times New Roman","Times New Roman_EmbeddedFont","Times New Roman_MSFontService",serif;font-variant-ligatures:none"><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px">) </span></span><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px;font-size:12pt;line-height:20.5042px;font-family:"Times New Roman","Times New Roman_EmbeddedFont","Times New Roman_MSFontService",serif"> </span></p></div><div style="margin:0px;padding:0px;overflow:visible;clear:both;direction:ltr;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:"Segoe UI","Segoe UI Web",Arial,Verdana,sans-serif;font-size:12px"><p style="margin:0px;padding:0px;vertical-align:baseline;font-kerning:none;background-color:transparent;color:windowtext"><span lang="EN-US" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;font-size:12pt;line-height:20.5042px;font-family:"Times New Roman","Times New Roman_EmbeddedFont","Times New Roman_MSFontService",serif;font-variant-ligatures:none"><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px"> </span></span><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px;font-size:12pt;line-height:20.5042px;font-family:"Times New Roman","Times New Roman_EmbeddedFont","Times New Roman_MSFontService",serif"> </span></p></div><div style="margin:0px;padding:0px;overflow:visible;clear:both;direction:ltr;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:"Segoe UI","Segoe UI Web",Arial,Verdana,sans-serif;font-size:12px"><p style="margin:0px;padding:0px;vertical-align:baseline;font-kerning:none;background-color:transparent;color:windowtext"><span lang="EN-US" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;font-size:12pt;font-style:italic;line-height:19px;font-family:"Times New Roman","Times New Roman_EmbeddedFont","Times New Roman_MSFontService",serif;font-variant-ligatures:none"><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px">The University is committed to active recruitment of a diverse faculty and student body. The University of Massachusetts is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer of women, minorities, protected veterans, and individuals with disabilities and encourages applications from these and other protected group members. Because broad diversity is essential to an inclusive climate and critical to the University’s goals of achieving excellence in all areas, we will holistically assess the many qualifications of each applicant and favorably consider an individual’s record working with students and colleagues with broadly diverse perspectives, experiences, and backgrounds in educational, research or other work activities</span><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px">.  </span><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px">We will also favorably consider experience overcoming or helping others overcome barriers to an academic career and degree.</span></span></p><p style="margin:0px;padding:0px;vertical-align:baseline;font-kerning:none;background-color:transparent;color:windowtext"><span lang="EN-US" style="margin:0px;paddin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