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 | Assistant Professor |  | | | | | Institution/Organization: | Tilburg University | | Job Location: | Netherlands | | Job Type: | Tenure-Track | | Contact Person: | Eric R. Igou | | Date Posted: | April 4th, 2005 | | Closing Date: | April 15th, 2005 | | | | |  |  | |
ASSISTANT PROFESSOR in SOCIAL & ECONOMIC PSYCHOLOGY, FACULTY OF SOCIAL SCIENCES
Tilburg University is a modern, specialized university. The teaching and research of the Faculty of the Social Sciences are organized around the themes of Health, Organization, and Relations between State, Citizen, and Society. The faculty's inspiring working environment challenges its workers to realize their ambitions; involvement and cooperation are essential to achieve this.
DEPARTMENT OF PSYCHOLOGY AND SOCIETY / SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY GROUP
The teaching and research at the Department of Psychology and Society focus on the influence of the social environment on the behaviour of individuals. This theme is approached from economic, organizational, social, and cultural perspectives. At present, the social psychology group are David de Cremer, Eric R. Igou, Thijs Poppe, Marcel Zeelenberg, and 7 PhD-students. Currently we are looking for a colleague for the position of:
ASSISTANT PROFESSOR IN SOCIAL/ECONOMIC PSYCHOLOGY (M/F), 1,0 fte, TENURE TRACK POSITION, vacancy number: 400.05.01
JOB DESCRIPTION
As an Assistant Professor (lecturer) you will teach in our Bsc and Msc programs and in our graduate program, and you will supervise students at all levels (in internal and external research projects). Your teaching will be primarily in the area of consumer behavior, behavioral decision making and economic psychology. You will do basic research and have some administrative duties. We are looking for a strong candidate with interests in consumer/economic psychology, individual and social decision-making, and/or the psychology of emotion.
JOB REQUIREMENTS
The ideal candidate has a Ph.D. in psychology or decision sciences and experience with experimental and/or applied research. He or she has a proven record of research in one of the fields mentioned above and is committed to excellence of teaching. Moreover, the candidate is ambitious, able to work independently but willing to cooperate with the colleagues in the social psychology group. Excellent communicative skills are indispensable for this position.
TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT
Tilburg University belongs to the top of the best employers of the
Netherlands and is known for her good terms of employment. The salary will be determined according to the job ranking system of the University (in Dutch: universitair functie-ordenen UFO). You will be offered a contract for a period of 4 years. After 4 years a tenure position is possible, depending on your job performance.
INFORMATION AND APPLICATION
You can find more information about the University of Tilburg and the Department of Psychology and Society on: www.tilburguniversity.nl. You can also contact prof. dr. Marcel Zeelenberg (tel.+31-13-466 8276 or m.zeelenberg@uvt.nl).
Your application, accompanied by a CV, a statement of research and teaching interests, one or more published or unpublished papers, and the names of at least three references, can be send until APRIL 15, 2005 to:
M.J. Bassie, Managing Director of the Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences, P.O. Box 90153, 5000 LE, Tilburg, The Netherlands, or pz-fsw@uvt.nl (indicating the vacancy number 400.05.01).
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