Cognitive Science Faculty Member

1 month ago


Northfield, Minnesota, United States Carleton College Full time

Position Overview

Carleton College invites applications for a tenure-track position as a Cognitive Science Faculty Member. This role is designed for individuals who are passionate about teaching and research in the field of cognitive science.

About Carleton College

  • Carleton College is a prestigious liberal arts institution with a vibrant community of approximately 2,000 students. We are committed to providing exceptional educational experiences and meeting the financial needs of our students. Faculty members benefit from various funding opportunities and professional development resources.

About the Cognitive Science Program

  • The Cognitive Science Program at Carleton is interdisciplinary, with faculty expertise spanning philosophy, cognitive psychology, artificial intelligence, and linguistics. Our graduates are well-prepared for diverse career paths, including further academic pursuits and roles in technology and education.

Qualifications

  • A Ph.D. in a core cognitive science discipline is highly preferred. Candidates should demonstrate a strong commitment to teaching in a liberal arts environment.

Teaching Responsibilities

  • The selected candidate will be responsible for teaching courses, mentoring students, conducting research, and engaging in college-wide activities. A focus on fostering an inclusive and supportive learning atmosphere is essential.

Application Process

  • Interested candidates should submit the following materials:
    • Cover Letter: A letter expressing your interest in the position.
    • Teaching Statement: A document outlining your teaching philosophy and methodologies.
    • Research Statement: A description of your research interests and objectives.
    • Curriculum Vitae: An updated CV detailing your academic and professional background.
    • Sample Syllabus: A syllabus for a proposed course.

References and letters of recommendation may be requested during the selection process. Interviews will be conducted via video conferencing.

Carleton College is committed to diversity and inclusion, ensuring equal opportunities for all applicants.



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