Associate Professor of Experimental Psychology

Vacancy Reference Number
148894
Closing Date
29 Jan 2021
Salary
£48,114 to £64,605 Grade 10a per annum, plus other benefits
Address
University of Oxford - Wadham College, Parks Road, Oxford, OX1 3PN

Job Details

Applications are invited for an Associate Professorship of Experimental Psychology based at the Department of Experimental Psychology, Oxford, with effect from 1 September 2021 or as soon as possible thereafter. The post is in association with a Tutorial Fellowship at Wadham College. The Associate Professor will join a dynamic and collaborative department whose aim is to conduct world-leading experimental research to understand the psychological and neural mechanisms relevant to human behaviour and to translate these findings into evidence-based public benefits and mental health and wellbeing, education, industry, and policy.

The main duties of this post will be to conduct an independent research programme in your chosen area of cognitive science, computational neuroscience, or cognitive neuroscience and to contribute, in your area of expertise, to teaching undergraduate and graduate courses in the department through lectures and practical classes, and to college teaching and tutorials.

Person Criteria

You should have a doctorate in Psychology or a related science; an ability to contribute to teaching and training of undergraduate and graduate students; a strong and developing track record of research in any area cognitive science, computational neuroscience, or cognitive neuroscience; and current research funding or an independent research track record likely to attract competitive research grant funding. You will also be expected to participate in the administration of Wadham College and the Department of Experimental Psychology.

How to Apply

Applications for this vacancy are to be made online. To apply for this role and for further details, including the job description and selection criteria, please click on the link: https://my.corehr.com/pls/uoxrecruit/erq_jobspec_version_4.jobspec?p_id=148894

Contact Details

Professor Kia Nobre:  hod.office@psy.ox.ac.uk