[ACT-R-users] Post-Doc position available at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

[Wai-Tat Fu]

Post-Doctoral Associate Position Available

The Human Factors Program at the University of Illinois at Urbana- 
Champaign is seeking applications for a Post-Doctoral Associate in  
human factors, cognitive engineering, human-computer interaction,  
applied cognition and decision making, communication, cognitive and  
human performance modeling, human-automation interaction, and related  
areas.

We are interested in wide variety of domains including health care and  
medicine, aviation (including NextGen), vehicular safety, information  
visualization, decision support, social computing, and others. We have  
extensive research facilities including high fidelity driving, flight  
and ATC simulators, virtual reality, etc. at the Beckman Institute’s  
Illinois Simulator Laboratory: (http://www.isl.uiuc.edu/Labs/Labs.htm).

The associate will participate in Illinois’ interdisciplinary program  
in Human Factors (http://www.humanfactors.illinois.edu) in  
collaboration with faculty in the Departments of Computer Science,  
Educational Psychology, Industrial & Systems Engineering, Psychology,  
Library and Information Science, Industrial Design, and the Beckman  
Institute.

The position is based on a 12-month year with an annual salary of  
$40,000 for at least one year with a possible extension to 2 years  
given adequate performance. The appointment will begin August 16,  
2011. Approximately 75% of the appointment will involve research in  
areas of mutual interest to the candidate and Program faculty (the  
appointment funding is not tied to an externally sponsored research  
project), while 25% will involve teaching an undergraduate  
introduction to human factors course (1 class per semester with TA  
support provided). Good spoken English ability is essential.

To apply, please send a curriculum vita, a reprint or preprint, and  
two letters of recommendation to Prof. Alex Kirlik, Siebel Center for  
Computer Science, MC-258, 201 N. Goodwin Ave., Urbana, IL, 61801.

To receive full consideration, applications should be received by June  
1, 2011. Electronic submissions are encouraged to: kirlik at illinois.edu

The University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign is an Affirmative  
Action-Equal Opportunity employer.


Wai-Tat Fu
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Assistant Professor
Department of Computer Science
Human Factors and Beckman Institute
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Email: wfu at illinois.edu




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