Academic position at McGill

[Tom Shultz]

Dear Connectionists,

Here is a notice for an academic position at McGill University that may
interest you or your colleagues or students. Please feel free to circulate
this notice. 

MCGILL UNIVERSITY DEPARTMENT OF PSYCHOLOGY   The Department of Psychology
of McGill University seeks applicants for a tenure-track position at the
Assistant Professor level in Cognitive Psychology broadly construed. We
seek applicants with a strong program of research and teaching in areas
such as cognitive psychology, computational modeling, decision-making,
cognitive neuroscience. The Department has excellent facilities for
interdisciplinary research through its links with McGill Cognitive Science,
the Montreal Neurological Institute, and related departments. The deadline
for receipt of completed applications is February 1, 1999, with an
anticipated starting date of September 1, 1999. Applicants should arrange
for three confidential letters of recommendation to be sent to the address
below. Statements of current and proposed areas of research and teaching,
curriculum vitae, selected reprints, and other relevant material should
also be sent to: Thomas Shultz, Chair, Cognitive Psychology Search
Committee, Department of Psychology, McGill University, 1205 Dr. Penfield
Avenue, Montreal, Quebec, Canada H3A 1B1. In accordance with Canadian
immigration requirements, priority will be given to Canadian citizens and
permanent residents of Canada. McGill University is committed to equity in
employment.  

Although priority is given to Canadian citizens and permanent residents of
Canada, final decisions will be based on the relative excellence of
candidates. Therefore, non-Canadians should seriously consider applying if
they are interested in the position. 

Neural network modelers with an interest in cognition and neuroscience are
particularly encouraged to apply. 

Cheers,
Tom

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Thomas R. Shultz, Professor, Department of Psychology, 
McGill University, 1205 Penfield Ave., Montreal, Quebec,
Canada H3A 1B1. 
E-mail: shultz at psych.mcgill.ca
http://www.psych.mcgill.ca/labs/lnsc/html/Lab-Home.html
Phone: 514 398-6139
Fax: 514 398-4896
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