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The National Science Foundation is seeking qualified candidates for several Program Director positions within the Division of Behavioral and Cognitive Sciences (BCS). All NSF openings are described in greater detail with application instructions on the NSF web site at:
http://cts.vresp.com/c/?FederationofBehavior/e873dd2658/30d652cb8a/466c082491/org=BC
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(If the link does not work, please cut and paste the address in your browser.)
BCS is seeking program directors for the following programs:
- Developmental and Learning Sciences Program (up to 2 positions, one as permanent and one as rotator)
- Social Psychology (1 position as rotator)
- Linguistics (1 position as rotator, to be posted shortly)
- Perception, Action, and Cognition (1 position as rotator)
Program Directors have responsibilities managing proposal evaluation, project development and support, and program planning. The scientific expertise of the program director is critical in insuring leadership in program planning and internal management and for translating these into effective scientific, budgetary, and operational activities for the division and directorate. Applicants should have a Ph.D. or equivalent experience in the appropriate or related discipline, plus six or more years of successful research, research administration, and/or managerial experience pertinent to the position. These positions will be filled as a one- or two-year Visiting Scientist Appointment, a Federal Temporary Appointment, or an Intergovernmental Personnel Act (IPA) assignment. Visiting Scientist appointments will be made under the Excepted Authority of the NSF Act with a current salary range of $102,721 to $160,078 including locality pay for the area. Salaries for IPAs will be determined in collaboration with the candidate's university.
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