The Department of Psychology and the Center for the Neural Basis of Cognition (CNBC) at Carnegie Mellon University seek to fill the Ronald J. and Mary Ann Zdrojkowski Career Development Chair in human developmental neuroscience at the assistant professor, tenure-track, level. A successful candidate will be committed to high-quality teaching and should have a background that includes core areas within cognitive neuroscience, developmental neuroscience, or social neuroscience, a strong grounding in theory, cutting-edge methods, and experience fostering collaborations with other areas in psychology, development, cognitive science, and neuroscience. Carnegie Mellon is committed to an expansion of its faculty and facilities in the area of mind and brain research and is particularly seeking scientists who span multiple disciplines and employ multiple methodologies in their research. Facilities include a state-of-the-art MRI facility (http://www.sibr.cmu.edu), EEG, NIRS, and MEG systems, and several large-scale, high-performance computing clusters.

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