7 October: fyi -- cognitive science, Ohio
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Search for possible tenure track position in the Department of Cognitive
Science at Case Western Reserve University. The department?s research focus
is on higher-order cognitive operations that are special to human beings,
including language, social cognition, consciousness, and the special
effects of culture and technology on the mind. Rank open and commensurate
with qualifications. Preference will be afforded to candidates at the
senior ranks of associate professor or professor with distinguished records
of research, publication, and extramural funding. Field open. Competitive
candidates for an appointment at the rank of associate professor will have
achieved records of national standing their areas of expertise.
Competitive candidates for the rank of professor will have achieved
records of international leadership in their areas of expertise. At either
rank, they will be expected to continue research, publication, and
extramural funding activities, teach and advise undergraduate and
graduates according to a 2:2 course load, and take a lead role in program
and curriculum development, while evidencing a sustained commitment to
service in the University and academic community. Competitive candidates
for the rank of assistant professor will evidence promising records of
research and publication with potential for achieving extramural funding.
The expectation for assistant professor is to achieve national reputation
in their areas of expertise while establishing a record of teaching
excellence under a 2:1 course load and while compiling a record of
significant service to the University and academic community. Ph.D. or
equivalent terminal degree by date of employment required for all ranks.
Complete applications received by 15 December 2009 will receive full
consideration. Send applications to cs-facultysearch@case.edu, consisting
of a letter of application, a curriculum vitae, a statement of research
interests and plans, a statement of teaching experience, and the names,
addresses and e-mail addresses of four referees to whom we may write. If
electronic submission is impossible, apply to Search, Cognitive
Science,10900 Euclid Avenue, Cleveland, OH 44106-7063. CWRU is committed to
diversity and is an affirmative action, equal opportunity employer.
Applications from women and minorities are especially encouraged. Case has
received an NSF ADVANCE grant to increase the participation of women in
science and engineering.
Todd Oakley
Associate Professor and Chair of Cognitive Science
Case Western Reserve University
Cleveland, OH 44106-7063
216-368-0798
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