Assistant Professor position in Cognitive neuroscience

[Neil Berthier]

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THE DEPARTMENT OF PSYCHOLOGY, UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS -- AMHERST
invites applications for a three year, non-tenure track, Assistant
Professor position in Cognitive neuroscience beginning Fall, 2002.
The ideal candidate will have research interests in human perception
and/or action (although other areas of cognition will be considered),
and will have training in one or more of the following areas:
cognitive neuroscience, cognitive psychology, human neuropsychology,
or neurophysiology. The successful applicant will become part of our
growing emphasis in cognitive neuroscience and join existing faculty
in strong graduate programs in cognitive and developmental psychology
and neuroscience and behavior.  This individual will have access to
on-campus research facilities and expertise in fMRI study design and
analysis, transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS), kinematic and eye
movement recording, and psychophysics.  Off-campus resources for fMRI
data collection are also available.  Teaching responsibilities will
include three undergraduate or graduate courses per year. Salary is
dependent on experience and qualifications.

Applicants should send a vita, a statement of research and teaching
interests, reprints of recent publications, and at least three letters
of recommendation to: Cognitive Neuroscience Search Committee,
Department of Psychology, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, MA
01003-7710.  We will begin reviewing application in January, 2002, and
will continue until the position is filled. Hiring is contingent upon
the availability of funds.

The University of Massachusetts is an Affirmative Action/Equal
Opportunity Employer. Women and members of minority groups are highly
encouraged to apply.

Contact Charles Clifton (cec at psych.umass.edu) for more information.