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| Posted by: | Diederik Stapel |
| Title/Position: | Professor |
| School/Organization: | Tilburg University |
| Sent to listserv of: | SPSP |
| Date posted: | April 9th, 2009 |
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FACULTY OF SOCIAL AND BEHAVIOURAL SCIENCES
Tilburg University is a modern, specialized university. The teaching and research of the Faculty of Social and Behavioral Sciences are organized around the themes of Health, Organization, and Relations between State, Citizen, and Society. The faculty’s inspiring working environment motivates people to realize their ambitions; involvement and cooperation are essential to achieve this.
DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY
The Department of Social Psychology of Tilburg University consists of a vibrant mix of people interested in social, economic and work & organisational psychology (e.g., Diederik Stapel, Marcel Zeelenberg). The Department of Social Psychology is an intellectually exciting and productive group, advancing fundamental understanding in the areas of social, economic and work & organisational psychology, whilst also contributing to effective practice in organisations and society. The basic and applied research of the department is highly recognized both nationally and internationally.
Tilburg University is hiring for two positions in the Department of Social Psychology. We expect these positions to be at the assistant professor level, but they are open to interesting senior applicants.
Tenure-track position in Social / Work & Organisational Psychology
(full-time, F/M)
Vacancy number: 400.09.22
and an
Tenure Track position in Social / Economic Psychology
(full-time, F/M)
Vacancy number: 400.09.23
Members of the Department of Social Psychology supervise students and teach a variety of modules at both Bachelors’ and Masters’ level and participate in the two-year Research Master, covering a variety of significant topics from Social Psychology, Economic Psychology and Work & Organisational Psychology. The overarching research program of the Department of Social Psychology is Social Decision Making. The Department of Social Psychology participates in the interdisciplinary research institute Tiber, the Tilburg Institute for Behavioral Economics Research (TIBER: director Diederik Stapel), devoted to studying the psychological processes underlying individual choice and economic decision making from an interdisciplinary perspective.
Job description:
• Conducting empirical research fitting the research program of the Department,
• Writing articles in high quality scientific journals,
• Teaching courses (in Dutch or English) in Work & Organisational and/or Economic/Social Psychology or other courses offered by the department, on the BSc and MSc level.
• Supervising individual student projects at BSc - and MSc -level.
Requirements:
• PhD in Work & Organisational, Economic or Social Psychology or related areas.
• Passionate researcher/teacher.
• High quality publications in scientific journals.
• Experience and affinity with teaching in the area of Social Psychology.
• Profound knowledge of English.
• For non-Dutch candidates: readiness to learn Dutch
Terms of employment:
Tilburg University is among the top of the Dutch employers and has an excellent policy concerning terms of employment. For the tenure track Assistent Professor a four-year contract applies, with the possibility of tenure (and furthering one’s growth potential) thereafter. The starting salary for the position of an Assistant Professor on a full-time basis ranges between € 3195,- and € 4374,- gross per month.
Applications and information:
Additional information about Tilburg University and the Department of Social Psychology can be retrieved from: www.uvt.nl. Specific information about the vacancies can be obtained from Diederik Stapel, professor of Social Psychology, email: d.a.stapel@uvt.nl or Christel Rutte, Head of Social Department, c.g.rutte@uvt.nl.
Applications, including a curriculum vitae, a letter of motivation, and two recent (forthcoming) publications should be send only by email, before May 12, 2009 to Mr. M. van Ieperen, Managing Director Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences, Tilburg University, to email: PZ-FSW@uvt.nl. Please refer to vacancy number 400.09.22 or 400.09.23.
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