[visionlist] faculty position at York University: clinical neuroscience of vision

[Richard Murray]

Position Description:  Clinical Neuroscience of Vision

The Department of Psychology (www.yorku.ca/psychology) at York  
University invites applications for a full-time tenure stream  
appointment in clinical neuroscience of vision at the assistant  
professor level, to commence July 1, 2009.  All positions at York  
University are subject to budgetary approval.  The successful  
candidate will have a Ph.D. in a relevant field.  Salary will be  
commensurate with qualifications.  Applicants should have an ongoing  
program of research and specialize in clinical neuroscience of  
vision.  Research methodologies may include psychophysics, evoked  
potentials, brain imaging, and computational modelling to investigate  
normal and clinical populations.  Interdisciplinary scientists  
combining multiple approaches are particularly encouraged to apply.   
Candidates should show excellence or promise of excellence in teaching  
and in scholarly research and publication.  The position will involve  
graduate teaching and supervision as well as research and  
undergraduate teaching.

York University has large and expanding research programs in  
cognitive  neuroscience.  Candidates will be eligible for membership  
in the Centre for Vision Research at York (www.cvr.yorku.ca), one of  
the major vision research groups in North America.  York University is  
located in Toronto, Canada, a dynamic and multicultural metropolis  
consistently ranked as one of the top cities in the world in terms of  
quality of life.

A letter of application with an up-to-date curriculum vitae, a  
statement of research and teaching interests, three letters of  
reference, and teaching evaluations should be sent by November 15 to:   
Chair, Department of Psychology Search Committee, Faculty of Health,  
York University, 4700 Keele Street, Room BSB 296, Toronto, Ontario,  
M3J 1P3, Canada.  Inquiries and electronic applications (PDF  
preferred) may be sent to psychair at yorku.ca.

York University is an Affirmation Employer.  The Affirmative Action  
Program description can be found on York's website at www.yorku.ca/acadjobs 
, or a copy can be obtained by calling the affirmative action office  
at 416-736-5713.  All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply;  
however, Canadian citizens and Permanent Residents will be given  
priority.

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