Cognitive Psychology/Cognitive Neuroscience Position
Tenure-Track, beginning Fall 2008

Kalamazoo College seeks a cognitive psychologist or cognitive neuroscientist for a tenure-track appointment at the Assistant Professor level beginning Fall 2008. Salary competitive and consistent with experience. Candidates should have interest in undergraduate teaching, commitment to the liberal arts, and desire to involve undergraduates in research. Teaching is two undergraduate courses (10 to 35 students) in each of three 11-week quarters. Research opportunities include college support, assistance in obtaining grant funding, and possible collaboration with faculty doing cognitive/neuroscience-related work in psychology, physics, and biology.

Kalamazoo College is a highly-selective, nationally-known liberal arts college. All psychology faculty are publishing, and the department ranks in the top 20 among 1500 colleges and universities in the proportion of graduates going on to earn Ph.D.s. Other departments in the top 20 include Biology, Physics, and Mathematics. The College emphasizes international education: 85% of students study abroad, and travel opportunities are available to faculty. Midway between Chicago and Ann Arbor, Kalamazoo is a cosmopolitan community of 200,000, supporting four college and university campuses, and many civic, arts, and cultural associations.

Applications received by December 1, 2007, will receive full consideration. Send curriculum vitae (including description of scholarly interests), undergraduate and graduate transcripts (unofficial acceptable), evidence of teaching effectiveness, and three letters of recommendation to Dr. Robert Batsell, Chair, Department of Psychology, Kalamazoo College, 1200 Academy St., Kalamazoo, MI 49006-3295. Salary competitive and consistent with experience. Kalamazoo College encourages candidates who will contribute to the cultural diversity of the College to apply and identify themselves if they wish. EOE.