Open Rank, Tenure-Track Developmental Science

Description

Emory University, Department of Psychology (http://psychology.emory.edu) invites applications for an open rank, tenure-track position in Developmental Science with an anticipated start date of August 1, 2026. We are searching for someone whose work addresses basic and enduring questions in developmental science using cutting edge methods such as neuroscientific techniques and/or computational modeling. The department is organized by four concentration areas: Behavioral and Systems Neuroscience (BSN), Cognition and Computational Science (CCS), Clinical Science (CS), and Developmental Science (DS). Candidates who can engage with faculty across multiple departmental areas are especially encouraged to apply. The ideal candidate will have a strong commitment to graduate and undergraduate teaching, as well as student mentoring. Salary commensurate with experience.

Qualifications

A Ph.D. in psychology, neuroscience, or a related field is required.

Application Instructions

Please include a CV, a research statement, a teaching statement, two or three representative publications, and three confidential letters of recommendation. The deadline for applications is November 17th, 2025. Applications received after this date will not be considered. Applicants may contact Kate Coblin at kate.coblin@emory.edu with any questions. 

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