Connectionists: Postdoc job announcement at UC Santa Barbara

[John Hajda]

*SAGE JUNIOR FELLOW PROGRAM, SAGE CENTER FOR THE STUDY OF MIND, 
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SANTA BARBARA

*

**Three postdoctoral positions will be available beginning on July 1, 
2013.The initial appointment is for one year, with a possible extension 
to a second year.

The SAGE Center Junior Fellowship will foster interdisciplinary research 
in the study of brain-mind interaction at the postdoctoral level. We are 
seeking exceptional scholars who will engage in research and participate 
in teaching graduate-level courses at UCSB. In addition to developing 
research programs in close collaboration with individual faculty, Junior 
Fellows will enjoy special privileges, including access to Visiting SAGE 
Scholars and attendance at regular group meetings to collaborate and 
share information about the role of psychology, cognitive neuroscience, 
economics, political science, anthropology, biology, and philosophy on 
the study of mind. To be eligible for the Junior Fellows program, a 
candidate must be at an early stage of his or her postdoctoral career.

Proposed research topics must be related to brain-mind interaction. We 
encourage candidates to apply as an interdisciplinary team with a common 
research topic; individual applicants may propose any suitable topic. If 
no viable team application is selected, the search committee will strive 
to create a team based on common interests of the top individual applicants.

Team applicants, please send:

1.A complete CV, published article and three letters of recommendation 
*for each candidate*

2.A statement of research interests that outlines your team's proposed 
topic, the expected contributions of each team member, and a description 
of how your team's interests complement the goals of the SAGE Center.


Individual applicants, please send:

1.A complete CV, published article and three letters of recommendation

2.A statement of your research interests and a description of how those 
interests complement the goals of the SAGE Center.

Application materials are due by December 1, 2012. Letters of 
recommendation may be sent by applicants or by recommenders. Email the 
required application materials to juniorfellows at sagecenter.ucsb.edu 
<mailto:juniorfellows at sagecenter.ucsb.edu>; include the last names of 
the members of your team---or your last name if you are applying as an 
individual---in the subject line of all correspondence. Alternatively, 
you or your recommenders may send hard copies to this address:

Michael S. Gazzaniga, Ph.D.

Director, Sage Center for the Study of Mind

University of California, Santa Barbara

Santa Barbara, California 93106-9660

http://www.sagecenter.ucsb.edu/

http://www.psych.ucsb.edu/~gazzanig/ 
<http://www.psych.ucsb.edu/%7Egazzanig/>

The Department is especially interested in candidates who can contribute 
to the diversity and excellence of the academic community through 
research, teaching and service. The University of California is an Equal 
Opportunity Affirmative Action employer.






-- 
John Hajda, Ph.D.
Associate Director
Sage Center for the Study of the Mind
Department of Psychological and Brain Sciences
University of California, Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara, CA 93106-9660

Phone  805-893-4460
Fax    805-893-3228

hajda at sagecenter.ucsb.edu

http://www.sagecenter.ucsb.edu/

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