[visionlist] Faculty position in Human Behaviour/Psychopathology

[Niko Troje]

*BIOLOGICAL BASES OF HUMAN BEHAVIOUR AND/OR PSYCHOPATHOLOGY
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The Department of Psychology at *QUEEN'S UNIVERSITY *invites 
applications for a tenure-track position at the level of Assistant 
Professor, subject to budgetary approval. The qualified applicant will 
have teaching and research interests related to the neuroscientific 
basis of human behaviour and/or psychopathological (cognitive or 
clinical) disorders (e.g., through neuroimaging, genetics, 
neurophysiology, neuroendocrinology, neuropsychology). The starting date 
could be as early as *1 July 2012, *or as soon as possible thereafter. 
Applications will be accepted until *30 April 2012*, or until the 
position is filled. For information about the Department see our website 
at www.queensu.ca/psychology/.

The successful candidate must hold a PhD in psychology or cognate 
departments. The successful candidate must have a high-quality research 
program with the potential to link with other strengths within the 
Department (e.g., stress and psychopathology; perceptual, affective, 
behavioural, and developmental neuroscience; language and 
communication). The candidate will also be expected to provide 
first-rate instruction within our undergraduate and graduate programs, 
and to supervise undergraduate and graduate students. Decisions will be 
made on the basis of demonstrated research and teaching excellence, 
complementarity of research interests with existing strengths, and 
potential for effective collegial service. Salary will be commensurate 
with qualifications and experience. Queen's academic staffs are governed 
by a collective agreement, the details of which are posted 
at.http://www.queensu.ca/provost/faculty/facultyrelations/qufa/collectiveagreement.html

The Department has excellent facilities for interdisciplinary research 
through its links with the Queen’s Centre for Neuroscience Studies and 
its 3T Siemens Trio MRI facility (www.queensu.ca/neurosci/), the Queen’s 
Biological Communication Centre (www.queensu.ca/qbcc/), the High 
Performance Computing Virtual Laboratory (www.hpcvl.org 
<http://www.hpcvl.org/>), and the Queen’s University Psychology Clinic 
(www.queensu.ca/psychology/PSYCClinic.html).

All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however, Canadian 
citizens and permanent residents will be given priority. The University 
invites applications from all qualified individuals. Queen's University 
is committed to employment equityand diversity in the workplace and 
welcomes applications from women, visible minorities, aboriginal people, 
persons with disabilities, and persons of any sexual orientation or 
gender identity.Please send a letter of application, a curriculum vitae, 
copies of recent publications, and letters from three referees to Dr. RJ 
Beninger, Head, Department of Psychology, Queen's University, Kingston, 
Ontario K7L 3N6.Tel (613) 533‑2492;fax (613) 533‑2499. e-mail: 
psychead at queensu.ca.

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Dr. Nikolaus Troje
Professor and Canada Research Chair
in Vision and Behavioural Sciences
Departments of Psychology, Biology, Computer Science
Queen's University
Kingston, Ontario, K7L 3N6, CANADA

phone: 613 533-6017
fax:   613 533-2499
email: troje at queensu.ca
www:   http://www.biomotionlab.ca

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