[vslist] UCL: Two senior faculty positions in Cognitive Neuroscience

[Geraint Rees]

UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON

Institute of Cognitive Neuroscience and Department of Psychology

Professor of Cognitive Neuroscience
Lecturer/Reader in Cognitive Neuroscience

UCL's Institute of Cognitive Neuroscience (ICN) is a thriving=20
interdisciplinary research institute in Queen Square. It brings=20
together researchers from different UCL departments - currently=20
Psychology, the Institute of Neurology (and its Department of Imaging=20
Neuroscience), Human Communication Science, and Anatomy and=20
Developmental Biology -  with a common focus on the neural basis of=20
cognition. ICN has close links to the adjacent functional imaging=20
laboratory at Queen Square. The two new posts will be based at the ICN=20=

and affiliated to the Department of Psychology.

Applications for either post are invited from candidates with strong=20
research records in any field of cognitive neuroscience (including, but=20=

not restricted to, developmental,  memory, language, EEG/MEG,=20
perception, neuropsychology). One of the appointmens will be made at=20
professorial level.  The other appointment may be made at any level=20
from Lecturer to Reader, according to the qualifications and experience=20=

of the successful candidate. Although Professor/Reader/Lecturer posts=20
do not have exact equivalents in the US system,
Full/Associate/Assistant Professorships in the USA might be the closest=20=

analogies, so applications at any level, from senior faculty to a=20
successful researcher applying for a first faculty post, are welcomed.

Professorial salary is negotiable.  The Lectureship/Readership salary=20
will be paid within the range =A325,973-=A348,215 (inclusive of London=20=

allowance), according to age and experience.

Futher information is available at=20
http://www.icn.ucl.ac.uk/vacancies.shtml. Informal enquiries about both=20=

posts can be made to Professor Jon Driver, Director of the ICN=20
(j.driver@ucl.ac.uk).

For the professorial appointment:  Applications (10 copies for UK-based=20=

candidates, one copy for overseas candidates), including a curriculum=20
vitae (with publications list), a statement of research interests and=20
plans, the names and contact details of three referees (including at=20
least one referee based outside the applicant's country of residence)=20
and details of current salary, should be addressed to the President and=20=

Provost of UCL and sent to the Director of Academic Services, UCL, 5=20
Gower Street, London WC1E 6BT.

For the non-professorial appointment: Applications (one copy),=20
including a curriculum vitae (with publications list), brief summary of=20=

research achievements and plans, names and contact details of three=20
referees and details of current salary, should be sent to John Draper,=20=

Department of Psychology, UCL, Gower Street, London WC1E 6BT.  If=20
applying by e-mail (to j.draper@ucl.ac.uk), please submit all requested=20=

information in one file as surname.pdf.

The closing date for applications for both posts is 20 December 2004


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