professor Richland, SC
University of South Carolina
Full Time
Richland, SC
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Job description
Posting Number
FAC00113PO23
Advertised Title
Assistant Professor
Campus
Columbia
College/Division
College of Arts and Sciences
Department
CAS Psychology
Advertised Salary Range
We offer a competitive salary and benefits package.
Location of Vacancy
Part/Full Time
Full Time
Hours per Week
40
Position Category
Full-time Equivalent (FTE)
Basis
9 months
Work County
Richland
Tenure Information
Tenure-Track/Tenured
Job Search Category
Faculty
About UofSC
About University of South Carolina
From the Upstate to the Lowcountry, the University of South Carolina system is transforming the lives of South Carolinians through the impact of our eight institutions and 20 locations throughout the state. More than 50,000 students are enrolled at one of eight institutions, including the research campus in Columbia and comprehensive four-year universities in Aiken, Upstate and Beaufort. In addition, our Palmetto College campuses in Salkehatchie, Union, Lancaster and Sumter enable students to earn associate or bachelor’s degrees through a combination of in-person, online or blended learning. All of our system institutions place strong emphasis on service — helping to build healthier, more educated communities in South Carolina and beyond.
Diversity Statement
At the University of South Carolina, we strive to cultivate an inclusive environment that is open, welcoming, and supportive of individuals of all backgrounds. We recognize diversity in our workforce is essential to providing academic excellence and critical to our sustainability. The University is committed to eliminating barriers created by institutional discrimination through accountability and continuous process improvement. We celebrate the diverse voices, perspectives, and experiences of our employees.
Benefits for FTE Positions
The University of South Carolina (UofSC), through the State of SC and Public Employee Benefit Authority (PEBA), offers state employees a valuable benefits package, including health and life insurance, generous paid leave and retirement programs. To learn more about UofSC benefits, access the benefits section on the Applicant Portal.
Position Description
Advertised Job Summary
The Department of Psychology (www.psych.sc.edu) invites applications for a tenure-track faculty position at the rank of Assistant Professor in the area of developmental psychology with expertise in developmental cognitive neuroscience and neurodevelopment. This position is part of an exciting department and university-wide initiative to enhance existing expertise in cognitive neurodevelopment and neurodevelopmental disorders (http://artsandsciences.sc.edu/scand/).
The successful candidates should have a Ph.D. or an M.D. and will have completed post-doctoral training in a relevant area of developmental psychology and/or cognitive neuroscience and atypical neurodevelopment.
The successful candidate will also be expected to teach courses appropriate to their area of expertise at the undergraduate and graduate levels and contribute to departmental and university service. The University has a highly interactive neuroscience community that encourages collaborations, and there are existing strengths in big data analytics, molecular mechanisms of neurodevelopment, and early detection of autism and other developmental disorders.
The successful candidates should have a Ph.D. or an M.D. and will have completed post-doctoral training in a relevant area of developmental psychology and/or cognitive neuroscience and atypical neurodevelopment.
The successful candidate will also be expected to teach courses appropriate to their area of expertise at the undergraduate and graduate levels and contribute to departmental and university service. The University has a highly interactive neuroscience community that encourages collaborations, and there are existing strengths in big data analytics, molecular mechanisms of neurodevelopment, and early detection of autism and other developmental disorders.
Required Education and Experience
Applicants must hold a Ph.D. or an M.D. and will have completed post-doctoral training in a relevant area of developmental psychology and/or cognitive neuroscience and atypical neurodevelopment.
Preferred Qualifications
None.
Posting Detail Information
Desired Start Date
08/16/2023
Job Open Date
07/14/2023
Job Close Date
Open Until Filled
Yes
Special Instructions to Applicant
Positions are advertised for a minimum of five (5) business days on our job website. After five (5) business days, positions can be closed at the discretion of the department at any time. This position is open until filled. This employment site is updated on a regular basis. The length of the recruitment and screening process may vary from position to position, depending upon a variety of factors. Should review of your qualifications result in a decision to pursue your candidacy, you will be contacted by phone or email.
Quicklink for Posting
https://uscjobs.sc.edu/postings/148535
EEO Statement
The University of South Carolina does not discriminate in educational or employment opportunities on the basis of race, sex, gender, gender identity, transgender status, age, color, religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, genetics, protected veteran status, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions.
