University of Delaware, College of Arts & Sciences, Department of Psychological and Brain Sciences

Temporary Assistant Professor Position in Behavioral Neuroscience

The Department of Psychological and Brain Sciences at the University of Delaware invites applications for a one-year temporary assistant professor position (renewable for up to three years) to begin September 1, 2018. Applicants will be expected to teach up to three neuroscience-related courses each semester geared toward majors and non-majors and coordinate classroom laboratory activities.

The Department of Psychological and Brain Sciences serves approximately 1000 undergraduate majors and 300 minors. The department has two major undergraduate tracks within the department - a Psychology BA, and a Neuroscience BS. The department's four interdisciplinary graduate training programs, behavioral neuroscience, clinical science, cognitive psychology and social psychology, train approximately 60 graduate students to conduct basic and applied research while earning their Ph.D. Please visit our website at www.psych.udel.edu for more information. An innovative leader in research and teaching, the University of Delaware combines a rich historic legacy with a commitment to education and the latest in advanced technology. With external funding exceeding $200 million per year, the University ranks among the top 100 universities in federal R&D support for science and engineering. The main campus in Newark, DE, provides amenities of a vibrant college town with convenient access to the major cities of the East Coast.


Qualifications
Applicants for this position must have earned a Ph.D., in psychology, neuroscience, or a related field, prior to appointment. The ideal applicant will show a commitment to and demonstrate excellence in undergraduate instruction. Preferred qualifications include experience in the teaching of neuroscience and psychology courses at the college level. Applicants should demonstrate an ability to teach neuroscience content to both science and non-science majors.


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