New Position for Behavioral and Cognitive NeuroscienceThe Department of PSYCHOLOGY at the UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA invites applications for a full time (9-mo) Assistant Professor (tenure track) in BEHAVIORAL AND COGNITIVE NEUROSCIENCE. The position starts in August 2012. A Ph.D. and postdoctoral experience are required. We invite applications from individuals working in any area of Behavioral Neuroscience, who can interface with existing focuses within the Psychology Department, McKnight Brain Institute, and other resources across campus. Those focuses include (but are not limited to) studies of the neurobiology of drug addiction, learning and memory, aging, neurodevelopmental disorders, and other research areas that have translational implications. Applicants should provide evidence of outstanding research, with strong potential for extramural funding. Applicants are also expected to demonstrate a commitment to excellence in teaching and mentoring of a diverse student population at the undergraduate and graduate levels. The University of Florida is an Equal Opportunity Institution dedicated to building a broadly diverse and inclusive faculty and staff. Minorities, women, and individuals from other under-represented groups are strongly encouraged to apply. The selection process will be conducted in accordance with the provisions of Florida’s Government in the Sunshine and Public Records Laws. Interested candidates should submit a cover letter, curriculum vitae, statement of research interests/plans, statement of teaching interests/philosophy that includes a description of the commitment to diversity in mentoring, up to four reprints or pre-prints, and three letters of recommendation to This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. . Review of applications will begin November 15, 2011, and continue until the position is filled. All candidates for employment are subject to a pre-employment screening which includes a review of criminal records, reference checks, and verification of education.
The BCN search committee scheduled meetings: Tuesday September 27. 3:00 p.m. in room 114A Monday November 21 at 3:00 p.m. in room 191 Monday November 28 at 3:00 p.m. in room 191 Monday December 5 at 3:00 p.m. in room 191 Thursday December 15 at 4:00 p.m. in room 108 Monday December 19 at 2:00 p.m. in room 108 Friday January 6 at 2:00 p.m. in room 108 Monday January 9 at 2:00 p.m. in room 108 Friday February 10 at 3:00 p.m. in room 108 minutes of meeting 09-27-2011 attendance: Drs. Bradley, Dallery, Devine, Graber, and Foster The committee discussed the text of the advertisement, deadline, and venues to advertise. minutes of meeting 11-21-2011 attendance: Drs. Bradley, Dallery, Devine, Graber, and Foster The committee discussed the initial review of applications.
minutes of meeting 11-28-2011 attendance: Drs. Bradley, Dallery, Devine, Graber, and Foster The committee continued the initial review of applications, and narrowed the list to 32 candidates.
minutes of meeting 12-5-2011 attendance: Drs. Bradley, Dallery, Devine, Graber, and Foster The committee continued the review of applications, and identified an initial 8 candidates who will be interviewed by phone.
minutes of meeting 12-15-2011 attendance: Drs. Bradley, Dallery, Devine, Graber, and Foster The committee discussed the phone interviews and decided to have some additional committee members speak to some of the applicants.
minutes of meeting 12-19-2011 attendance: Drs. Bradley, Dallery, Devine, and Graber The committee discussed the phone interviews and identified a set of recommendations that will be forwarded to the department chair.
minutes of meetings 01-06-2012 and 01-09-2012 attendance: Drs. Bradley, Dallery, Devine, and Graber (and Dr. Rowland on 01-09-2012 only) The committee further discussed the phone interviews andtheir recommendations for the department chair.
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