Department: CAS Psychology
Rank: Research Assistant Research Associate Postdoctoral Scholar
Annual Basis: 12 Month
Applications will be reviewed as needs arise
Please upload a current CV/resume and include names and contact information for three professional references.
Within the College of Arts and Sciences Psychology is one of the largest departments supporting significant instructional and research activities in a wide range of fields within the discipline. The Department enrolls about 1900 students per term with approximately 300 undergraduate Psychology majors and 80 doctoral students.
The Department includes more than 35 teaching faculty emeritus faculty research staff graduate students and professional/administrative staff. For more information on the Department visit .
The Department of Psychology seeks qualified applicants for its research recruitment open pool. Positions will be limited duration appointments that are part-time or short-term with contracts not to exceed one year; some projects may carry the possibility of renewal up to a total of three years depending on programmatic need funding and performance. Successful candidates will share the Department of Psychologys commitment to an inclusive environment and work effectively with students faculty and staff from diverse backgrounds.
Research Assistant positions will conduct research under the direction of the Principal Investigator (PI); Research Associate positions will conduct research with only general guidance from the PI. These positions have the opportunity to acquire research experience contribute to program goals and receive an annual performance evaluation. Postdoctoral Research Scholars will conduct research under the direction of a faculty member for the purposes of acquiring ongoing research training after completing their doctoral addition to further career development the postdoctoral research scholar and PI will create and follow mentoring and individual development plans.
Applications will be accepted on a continuous basis. Screening of applications will take place as positions become available and will continue until positions are filled. Salary will be dependent upon education experience and available funding.
To qualify for the rank of Research Assistant (Type B):
Bachelors degree in Psychology or other related field
To qualify for the rank of Research Assistant (Type C):
Masters degree in Psychology or other related field
To qualify for the rank of Research Associate:
Ph.D. in-hand by the start of the position
Experience in a research lab
To qualify for the rank of Postdoctoral Scholar:
Ph.D. in-hand by the start of the position
Experience in a research lab
Professional experience ability or potential for quality research.
Research background in Psychology or a closely related field.
All offers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of a background check.
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