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<font color="#bf5af2" class=""><span style="caret-color: rgb(191, 90, 242);" class=""><br class="">
</span></font>The Cognitive Science Department at UC San Diego is hoping to hire in the area of Language and Cognition. The position is for an Assistant or Associate Professor. <br class="">
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</span></font>The abbreviated ad posting is below and the f<span class="">ull postings are </span><a href="https://apol-recruit.ucsd.edu/JPF03031" class="">here</a><span class=""> for </span><span class="">Assistant Professor </span><span class="">and </span><a href="https://apol-recruit.ucsd.edu/JPF03044" class="">here</a> <span class="">for
Associate Professor</span><span class="">. </span><br class="">
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</span></font>POSITION DESCRIPTION<br class="">
<font color="#bf5af2" class=""><span style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0);" class=""><br class="">
</span></font>We invite applications for an Assistant or Associate Professor position in the Cognitive Science Department (<a href="http://cogsci.ucsd.edu/" class="">http://cogsci.ucsd.edu</a>).<br class="">
<font color="#bf5af2" class=""><span style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0);" class=""><br class="">
</span></font>We are looking for candidates who specialize in language and cognition and have made original research contributions in their area. We are especially interested in scientists who have an inter/cross-disciplinary perspective and apply integrative
approaches to understand language and cognition at various levels (theoretical, experimental, computational). The successful candidate will be expected to lead an independent research program and supervise trainees in cognitive science at all levels, including
undergraduate and graduate students.<br class="">
<font color="#bf5af2" class=""><span style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0);" class=""><br class="">
</span></font>The Department of Cognitive Science at UC San Diego boasts a broadly interdisciplinary faculty that has experienced substantial, rapid growth in recent years. The department places a strong emphasis on teaching and undergraduate education.<br class="">
<font color="#bf5af2" class=""><span style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0);" class=""><br class="">
</span></font>Cognitive Science faculty have research interests in a diverse set of phenomena, including affect, cognitive development, creativity, decision making, individual differences, executive function, gesture, language, learning and memory, math, music
perception, vision, reasoning, and social interaction. We often combine multiple methodological and theoretical approaches, including behavioral neuroscience, comparative cognition, computational epigenomics, computational neuroscience, control theory, data
science, electrophysiology, experimental psychology, eye tracking, field work, genomics, image processing, linguistic methodologies, machine learning, neuroimaging, and psychophysics.<br class="">
<font color="#bf5af2" class=""><span style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0);" class=""><br class="">
</span></font>Appointments will begin July 1, 2022. Salary is commensurate with experience and based on the University of California pay scales.<br class="">
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</span></font>QUALIFICATIONS<br class="">
<font color="#bf5af2" class=""><span style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0);" class=""><br class="">
</span></font>Basic qualifications (required at time of application)<br class="">
Ph.D. or equivalent doctoral degree in their area of expertise.<br class="">
Contributions to diversity, equity, and inclusion.<br class="">
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</span></font>APPLICATION WINDOW<br class="">
<font color="#bf5af2" class=""><span style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0);" class=""><br class="">
</span></font><span class="">Open date:</span><span class=""> </span><span class="">December 16th, 2021</span><br class="">
<font color="#bf5af2" class=""><span style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0);" class=""><br class="">
</span></font><span class="">Next review date:</span><span class=""> </span><span class="">Monday, Jan 17, 2022 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time)</span><br class="">
Apply by this date to ensure full consideration by the committee.<br class="">
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</span></font><span class="">Final date:</span><span class=""> </span><span class="">Thursday, Jun 30, 2022 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time)</span><br class="">
Applications will continue to be accepted until this date, but those received after the review date will only be considered if the position has not yet been filled.<br class="">
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<font color="#bf5af2" class=""><span style="caret-color: rgb(191, 90, 242);" class=""><br class="">
</span></font>———<br class="">
Benjamin K. Bergen<br class="">
Associate Dean, Division of Social Sciences<br class="">
Professor, <a href="https://cogsci.ucsd.edu/" class="">Department of Cognitive Science</a><br class="">
Director, <a href="https://langcoglab.ucsd.edu/" class="">Language and Cognition Lab</a><br class="">
Coordinator, <a href="https://climate.ucsd.edu/" class="">Climate Action Lab</a><br class="">
University of California, San Diego<br class="">
<a href="mailto:bkbergen@ucsd.edu" class="">bkbergen@ucsd.edu</a> | (858)534-2523 | <a href="http://www.cogsci.ucsd.edu/~bkbergen/" class="">http://www.cogsci.ucsd.edu/~bkbergen/</a> <br class="">
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