Organization: Institute for Learning and Brain Sciences, College of Arts and Sciences
Title: Assistant, Associate or Full Professor
Search #: AA1868
The Institute for Learning and Brain Sciences (I-LABS), an interdisciplinary research unit at the University of Washington, is searching for an Assistant Professor (tenure-track) in the area of Developmental Neuropsychology of Language. We seek an individual with research expertise and interests in the measurement of child language using Event-related Potentials (ERPs) or Magnetoencephalography (MEG), to complement existing behavioral research on language development in this interdisciplinary setting. Appointment at the Associate or Full Professor level may be considered for candidates who have demonstrated a commitment to mentoring underrepresented students in the sciences. Ph.D. required. University of Washington faculty engage in teaching, research and service. Faculty responsibilities are expected to begin September 16, 2008. Applicants should send a statement of teaching and research interests, curriculum vita, publication reprints, and three letters of recommendation to:
Patricia Kuhl, Co-Director, Institute for Learning and Brain Sciences, Mailstop 357988, University of Washington, Seattle, WA 98109; e-mail: pkkuhl@u.washington.edu.
Priority will be given to applications received by December 15 2007. The University of Washington is an affirmative action, equal opportunity employer. The University is building a culturally diverse faculty and staff and strongly encourages applications from women, minorities, individuals with disabilities and covered veterans. The University of Washington, a recipient of the 2006 Alfred P. Sloan award for Faculty Career Flexibility, is committed to supporting the work-life balance of its faculty.