<div dir="ltr"><div style="box-sizing:border-box;color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:Lato,"Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:14px"><p style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px 0px 10px">Dear Colleagues,</p><p style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px 0px 10px">The Department of Psychology (<a href="http://psychology.ucsd.edu" target="_blank">psychology.ucsd.edu</a>)
 at UC San Diego invites 
applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor position focused on 
computational and theoretical mechanisms of behavior and/or its neural 
bases, with an anticipated start date of July 1st, 2024. Details are 
below.<br></p><p style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px 0px 10px">Caren Walker<br></p><p style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px 0px 10px">--</p><h3 id="m_-4373062616692105169gmail-description" style="box-sizing:border-box;font-weight:500;line-height:1.1;margin-top:20px;margin-bottom:10px;font-size:16.8px;text-transform:uppercase;color:rgb(18,149,216)">POSITION DESCRIPTION</h3><p style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px 0px 10px">We
 seek candidates interested in understanding behavior through 
mathematical models, computer simulations, novel approaches to 
information processing, and/or integration with large-scale 
neurodynamics, including those with solely theoretical research 
programs.</p><p style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px 0px 10px">The 
selected candidate will be responsible for establishing a rigorous, 
high-quality research program that complements existing departmental 
strengths in Behavioral Neuroscience, Cognitive Psychology, 
Developmental Psychology, and/or Social Psychology. Additional 
responsibilities include teaching graduate and undergraduate level 
courses and mentoring students within the Department of Psychology, as 
well as participating in department and university service.</p><p style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px 0px 10px">The
 Department of Psychology is committed to academic excellence and 
diversity within the faculty, staff, and student body. We are especially
 interested in candidates who possess a commitment to supporting 
diversity, equity and inclusion in an academic setting.</p></div><div style="box-sizing:border-box;color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:Lato,"Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:14px"><p style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px 0px 10px"><span style="box-sizing:border-box;font-weight:700">Department</span>: <a href="https://psychology.ucsd.edu/" style="box-sizing:border-box;text-decoration-line:none;color:rgb(18,149,216)" target="_blank">https://psychology.ucsd.edu/</a></p></div><h3 style="box-sizing:border-box;font-family:Lato,"Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-weight:500;line-height:1.1;margin-top:20px;margin-bottom:10px;font-size:16.8px;text-transform:uppercase;color:rgb(18,149,216)">QUALIFICATIONS</h3><div style="box-sizing:border-box;color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:Lato,"Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:14px"><span style="box-sizing:border-box;font-weight:700">Basic qualifications</span> <small style="box-sizing:border-box;font-size:11.9px">(required at time of application)</small><p style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px 0px 10px">At
 the time of application, candidates must have a PhD or be ABD (all but 
dissertation) in Psychology, Neuroscience, Cognitive Science, Computer 
Science, or a related field. Candidates must also have a minimum of 3 
publications or preprints in a relevant field.</p></div><div style="box-sizing:border-box;color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:Lato,"Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:14px"><span style="box-sizing:border-box;font-weight:700">Additional qualifications</span> <small style="box-sizing:border-box;font-size:11.9px">(required at time of start)</small><p style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px 0px 10px">By
 the time of appointment, candidates must have a PhD in Psychology, 
Neuroscience, Cognitive Science, Computer Science, or a related field.</p></div><h3 id="m_-4373062616692105169gmail-requirements" style="box-sizing:border-box;font-family:Lato,"Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-weight:500;line-height:1.1;margin-top:20px;margin-bottom:10px;font-size:16.8px;text-transform:uppercase;color:rgb(18,149,216)">APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS</h3><div style="box-sizing:border-box;color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:Lato,"Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:14px"><div style="box-sizing:border-box;margin-bottom:15px"><span style="box-sizing:border-box;font-weight:700">Document requirements</span><ul style="box-sizing:border-box;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:10px;padding-left:1.5em"><li style="box-sizing:border-box"><p style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px 0px 10px">Curriculum Vitae - Your most recently updated C.V.</p></li><li style="box-sizing:border-box"><p style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px 0px 10px">Cover Letter</p></li><li style="box-sizing:border-box"><p style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px 0px 10px">Statement of Research</p></li><li style="box-sizing:border-box"><p style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px 0px 10px">Statement of Teaching</p></li><li style="box-sizing:border-box"><p style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px 0px 10px">Statement
 of Contributions to Diversity - Applicants should summarize their past 
or potential contributions to diversity. See our <a href="https://apol-recruit.ucsd.edu/shortcuts/contributions_to_diversity" style="box-sizing:border-box;text-decoration-line:none;color:rgb(18,149,216)" target="_blank">Faculty Equity</a> site for more information.</p></li><li style="box-sizing:border-box"><p style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px 0px 10px">Publication or Preprint</p></li><li style="box-sizing:border-box"><p style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px 0px 10px">Publication or Preprint</p></li><li style="box-sizing:border-box"><p style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px 0px 10px">Publication or Preprint</p></li><li style="box-sizing:border-box"><p style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px 0px 10px">Publication or Preprint (Optional)</p></li><li style="box-sizing:border-box"><p style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px 0px 10px">Publication or Preprint (Optional)</p></li><li style="box-sizing:border-box"><p style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px 0px 10px">Misc / Additional (Optional)</p></li></ul></div><div style="box-sizing:border-box"><span style="box-sizing:border-box;font-weight:700">Reference requirements</span></div><ul style="box-sizing:border-box;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:10px;padding-left:1.5em"><li style="box-sizing:border-box">3-5 letters of reference required</li></ul><span style="box-sizing:border-box;font-weight:700">Apply link:</span> <a href="https://apol-recruit.ucsd.edu/JPF03684" style="box-sizing:border-box;text-decoration-line:none;color:rgb(18,149,216)" target="_blank">https://apol-recruit.ucsd.edu/JPF03684</a></div><p style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px 0px 10px"><span style="box-sizing:border-box;font-weight:700">Help contact:</span> <a href="https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://mail.google.com/mail/?view=cm&fs=1&tf=1&to=mhedelstein@ucsd.edu__;!!Mih3wA!DUjLf1odLgKVzH0l3Z7qduqxWc9HI75zM4I3RStsVK1ct9_-FOCoQxcLKJ5_ElebI8dTPR4J_B5b1HbAtGL7uXuC0tNI$" rel="nofollow" style="box-sizing:border-box;text-decoration-line:none;color:rgb(18,149,216)" target="_blank">mhedelstein@ucsd.edu</a></p><h3 style="box-sizing:border-box;font-weight:500;line-height:1.1;margin-top:20px;margin-bottom:10px;font-size:16.8px;text-transform:uppercase;color:rgb(18,149,216)">POSITION OVERVIEW</h3><p style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px 0px 10px"><span style="box-sizing:border-box;font-weight:700">Position title:</span> Assistant Professor</p><div style="box-sizing:border-box"><span style="box-sizing:border-box;font-weight:700">Salary range:</span> A reasonable salary range estimate for this position is $99,100-$121,700. <br style="box-sizing:border-box">The posted UC Academic salary scales <a href="https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.ucop.edu/academic-personnel-programs/compensation/2023-24-academic-salary-scales.html__;!!Mih3wA!DUjLf1odLgKVzH0l3Z7qduqxWc9HI75zM4I3RStsVK1ct9_-FOCoQxcLKJ5_ElebI8dTPR4J_B5b1HbAtGL7uXeEVH5p$" style="box-sizing:border-box;text-decoration-line:none;color:rgb(18,149,216)" target="_blank">(https://www.ucop.edu/academic-personnel-programs/compensation/2023-24-academic-salary-scales.html)</a> set
 the minimum pay as determined by rank and/or step at appointment. See 
the following table for the salary scale for this position <a href="https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.ucop.edu/academic-personnel-programs/_files/2023-24/oct-2023-acad-salary-scales/t1.pdf__;!!Mih3wA!DUjLf1odLgKVzH0l3Z7qduqxWc9HI75zM4I3RStsVK1ct9_-FOCoQxcLKJ5_ElebI8dTPR4J_B5b1HbAtGL7uUT9qKrv$" style="box-sizing:border-box;text-decoration-line:none;color:rgb(18,149,216)" target="_blank">(https://www.ucop.edu/academic-personnel-programs/_files/2023-24/oct-2023-acad-salary-scales/t1.pdf)</a>.<br style="box-sizing:border-box">The base salary range, from the salary table, for this position is $74,600-$97,200. <br style="box-sizing:border-box">“Off-scale
 salaries” and other components of pay, i.e., a salary that is higher 
than the published system-wide salary at the designated rank and step, 
are offered when necessary to meet competitive conditions, 
qualifications, and experience. <br style="box-sizing:border-box">Additional UCSD salary information can be found here: <a href="https://aps.ucsd.edu/compensation/apo-salary.html" style="box-sizing:border-box;text-decoration-line:none;color:rgb(18,149,216)" target="_blank">https://aps.ucsd.edu/compensation/apo-salary.html</a></div><dl><dt style="box-sizing:border-box;line-height:1.42857;font-weight:700"><h3 style="box-sizing:border-box;font-weight:500;line-height:1.1;margin-top:20px;margin-bottom:10px;font-size:16.8px;text-transform:uppercase;color:rgb(18,149,216)">APPLICATION WINDOW</h3></dt><dd style="box-sizing:border-box;line-height:1.42857;margin-left:0px"><p style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px 0px 10px"><span style="box-sizing:border-box;font-weight:700">Open date: </span>September 26, 2023</p></dd><dd style="box-sizing:border-box;line-height:1.42857;margin-left:0px"><p style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px 0px 10px"><span style="box-sizing:border-box;font-weight:700">Next review date:</span> <span id="m_-4373062616692105169gmail-review_window_9353" style="box-sizing:border-box"><span style="box-sizing:border-box">Tuesday, Nov 7, 2023 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time)</span></span><br style="box-sizing:border-box">Apply by this date to ensure full consideration by the committee.</p></dd><dd style="box-sizing:border-box;line-height:1.42857;margin-left:0px"><p style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px 0px 10px"><span style="box-sizing:border-box;font-weight:700">Final date: </span>Sunday, Mar 31, 2024 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time)<br style="box-sizing:border-box">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.</p></dd></dl><h3 style="box-sizing:border-box;font-family:Lato,"Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-weight:500;line-height:1.1;margin-top:20px;margin-bottom:10px;font-size:16.8px;text-transform:uppercase;color:rgb(18,149,216)">CAMPUS INFORMATION</h3><div style="box-sizing:border-box;color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:Lato,"Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:14px"><p style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px 0px 10px">The
 University of California, San Diego is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative
 Action Employer advancing inclusive excellence. All qualified 
applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to 
race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, 
national origin, disability, age, covered veteran status, or other 
protected categories covered by the UC nondiscrimination policy.</p><p style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px 0px 10px">As
 a University employee, you will be required to comply with all 
applicable University policies and/or collective bargaining agreements, 
as may be amended from time to time. Federal, state, or local government
 directives may impose additional requirements.</p><p style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px 0px 10px">The University of California prohibits <a href="https://smokefree.ucsd.edu/" rel="nofollow" style="box-sizing:border-box;text-decoration-line:none;color:rgb(18,149,216)" target="_blank">smoking and tobacco</a> use at all University controlled properties.</p><p style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px 0px 10px">The UC San Diego Annual Security & Fire Safety Report is available online at: <a href="https://www.police.ucsd.edu/docs/annualclery.pdf" rel="nofollow" style="box-sizing:border-box;text-decoration-line:none;color:rgb(18,149,216)" target="_blank">https://www.police.ucsd.edu/docs/annualclery.pdf</a>.
 This report provides crime and fire statistics, as well as 
institutional policy statement & procedures. Contact the UC San 
Diego Police Department at (858) 534-4361 if you want to obtain paper 
copies of this report.</p></div><br clear="all"><br><span class="gmail_signature_prefix">-- </span><br><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><span><div>Caren M. Walker, Ph.D. <br>Associate Professor <br>Department of Psychology <br>University of California, San Diego<br>email: <a href="mailto:carenwalker@ucsd.edu" target="_blank">carenwalker@ucsd.edu</a> <br>cell: 607-761-8020<br></div>website: <a href="http://elclab.ucsd.edu" target="_blank">elclab.ucsd.edu</a></span></div></div></div>