[visionlist] Chair/Professor and Two Lecturers

[William Simpson]

We have 3 positions open at the School of Psychology, University of Plymouth. I have asked the search committee and they are happy to appoint someone in the area of vision research. Besides myself, people working in the area of vision include Patric Bach, Chris Harris, Rob Ellis, Matt Roser, Ed Symes, and Mike Tucker. The deadline for applications is very soon -- 30th Nov.

Bill Simpson

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 Chair/Professor and Two Lecturers

Institution/Organization: 	University of Plymouth
Job Location: 	United Kingdom
Job Type: 	Tenure-Track
Contact Person: 	Prof Simon Handley, Head of School, simon.handley at plymouth.ac.uk
Closing Date: 	November 30th, 2009
Web Site: 	http://www.plymouth.ac.uk/vacancies


The School of Psychology at the University of Plymouth is looking to fill the following roles in order to complement and build upon its existing research strengths. In the recent RAE the School was ranked in the top third of psychology departments in the UK, with 85% of its research activity judged to be of international standard.

Chair in Psychology
Salary negotiable on Senior Managers Scale (Ref: A1413)

Lecturers in Psychology (2 posts)
£30,594 to £35,469 pa (Ref: A1411)

Currently the School has established expertise in several fields, with research organised around the recently recognised University Research Centre in Brain, Cognition and Behaviour. The centre encompasses research excellence in Thinking and Reasoning, Memory, Vision, Behavioural Neuroscience, Language Development, Social Psychology, Health and Well Being and Human Factors.

We will consider applications from outstanding applicants in any area of Psychology, but would particularly welcome candidates in the areas of Cognitive, Social, Clinical or Developmental Neuroscience.

You should have an excellent research track record as demonstrated through world leading research activity.

For an informal discussion, please contact by email Professor Simon Handley, Head of School at simon.handley at plymouth.ac.uk although applications must be made in accordance with the details shown below.

A Final Salary Pension Scheme is available.

To apply, please visit:
http://www.plymouth.ac.uk/vacancies
Email: jobs at plymouth.ac.uk
Tel: 01752 588199 (24 hour answerphone)

Closing date: 12 noon, Monday 30 November 2009

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