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| Assistant Professor of Psychology | | | | | Institution/Organization: | University of Pittsburgh | Job Location: | Pennsylvania, U.S.A. | Job Type: | Tenure-Track | Contact Person: | Debbie Connell | Date Posted: | August 6th, 2014 | Closing Date: | October 1st, 2014 | Web Site: | http://www.psychology.pitt.edu/ | | | | | | | | The Department of Psychology at the University of Pittsburgh is seeking to fill one tenure-track position at the Assistant Professor level in the area of social psychology, pending budgetary approval. The Social Program, which is an active building phase, has recently recruited four new faculty. We are seeking candidates whose research complements and extends the strengths of current faculty and who have a strong commitment to undergraduate teaching and graduate training. The Psychology Department (http://www.psychology.pitt.edu) is committed to excellence in research and in teaching at both the graduate and undergraduate levels. The Department has 33 tenure-stream faculty and houses five graduate training programs: Biological and Health; Clinical; Cognitive; Developmental; and Social, as well as cross-program training opportunities. The interdisciplinary nature of psychological science is reflected in both faculty research interests and training opportunities afforded to graduate students. Faculty in the Psychology Department collaborate with colleagues in several other units at the University of Pittsburgh, including the Learning Research and Development Center, the Center for Neuroscience, the School of Medicine (including Western Psychiatric Institute and Clinic), and the School of Education. In addition, many collaborations exist with colleagues at Carnegie Mellon University. Applicants should assemble a single PDF document containing a cover letter, CV, statement of research and teaching interests, and up to three papers. Please email this document to socpsy@pitt.edu. In addition, three letters of recommendation should be sent to this email address with the following subject heading: the applicant’s last name and the word “recommendation.” Deadline for submitting applications is October 1, 2014. Inquiries regarding the position can be addressed to the chair of the search committee, John Levine (jml@pitt.edu). Please include the word “socpsy” in the subject line. The University of Pittsburgh is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and values equality of opportunity, human dignity, and diversity.
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