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Postdoctoral Position in Cognitive Science (EXPIRED)

Weinberg Institute for Cognitive Science, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor

Job category Postdoc or similar / Fixed term
AOS Any area of the Cognitive Sciences
AOS categories Philosophy of Cognitive Science
AOC Open
Workload Full time
Vacancies 1
Location Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States
Start date January 2017 or September 2017
Job description

The Weinberg Institute for Cognitive Science at The University of Michigan invites applications from creative, highly qualified and motivated researchers for a two-year postdoctoral position. The beginning dates of the appointment would either be January or September 2017, depending on the applicant appointed.

Area of specific specialization(s) is open.


QUALIFICATIONS: The successful application will hold a Ph.D. in any area of The Cognitive Sciences. We value rigor, commitment, Interdisciplinarity, a collaborative perspective, diversity and a desire to teach. Applications should include a cover letter, a research proposal, one page teaching statement and contact information for 3 references. Research statements must specify how the applicant’s research will integrate with and benefit from ongoing Cognitive Science Research conducted at The University of Michigan. The research proposal could mention any UM faculty from the Departments of Linguistics, Psychology, Philosophy, Computer Science and Engineering and/or The Neuroscience PhD Program, or related disciplines. The position will also involve annually co-teaching a graduate seminar (regarding their research) with a UM faculty member conducting Cognitive Science research.

Further Information:
The Weinberg Institute was established just two years ago. We seek applicants willing to collaboratively and innovatively contribute to the developing Institute, the mission of which is to create a world class center for Cognitive science research and for both undergraduate and graduate teaching of Cognitive Science.

How to apply
Application type Email
Instructions
please enter “POSTDOC” in Subject line
Email to apply
Hard deadline October 13, 2016, 8:00pm EST
Contact
Web address for more information https://lsa.umich.edu/weinberginstitute
Contact name Rachel Miller
Contact email
Contact phone 734-615-3275
Bookkeeping
Time created September 12, 2016, 8:54am UTC
Scheduled expiry date October 13, 2016, 8:00pm EST
Expired on October 14, 2016, 8:46pm EST
Last updated February 20, 2017, 3:00pm UTC
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