Inside Higher Ed · 1 week ago
Assistant Professor in Cultural Neuroscience, Developmental Neuroscience, or Clinical Neuroscience
Swarthmore College is a highly selective liberal arts college located in the suburbs of Philadelphia, seeking a tenure track Assistant Professor in Cultural, Developmental, or Clinical Neuroscience. The role involves teaching undergraduate courses, supervising student research projects, and maintaining an active research program that engages a diverse student body.
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Responsibilities
Teaching responsibilities may include intermediate and advanced undergraduate courses in the candidate’s area of specialization, a research practicum, supervision of student research projects, research methods, and introductory psychology
The candidate will have independent research and office spaces in the College’s new Singer Hall, which houses the Biology, Engineering, and Psychology Departments
They will also have access to shared departmental resources including a state-of-the-art EEG lab with multiple systems
Qualification
Required
Ph.D. in hand by August 2026
Strong commitment to teaching
Active research program that can engage diverse and talented undergraduates
Use neuroscience methods to explore psychological questions
Relevant experience mentoring students in empirical research
Preferred
Some teaching experience
Benefits
Competitive start-up packages to support faculty research and teaching
Funds for travel to professional meetings
Summer support of undergraduate research collaborators
Generous sabbatical policy
Company
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