Assistant Professor of Educational Neuroscience

4 hours ago


Lincoln, Nebraska, United States University of Nebraska Full time
Job Opportunity

We are seeking a highly qualified Assistant Professor to join our team at the University of Nebraska. The successful candidate will be part of our Developmental and Learning Sciences program and will contribute to research, teaching, and mentorship in our educational neuroscience certificate program.

Responsibilities
  • Develop and maintain an ongoing program of research leading to publications in major psychological journals.
  • Teach and mentor students in courses related to educational neuroscience, neurological development, and neuropsychological research methods.
  • Participate in faculty governance and contribute to the development of the department's research agenda.
  • Secure external funding to support research and teaching initiatives.
Requirements
  • Doctorate in educational psychology, cognitive neuroscience, educational neuroscience, developmental science, or a related field.
  • Evidence of a research trajectory focused on human neurobiological or neuropsychological processes in relation to applied educational and/or developmental contexts.
  • Evidence of the capacity to teach and/or mentor students.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Research that incorporates MRI, EEG, and/or fNIRS.
  • Experience teaching courses focused on development, learning, education, and/or neurobiology.
  • At least three (3) publications in peer-reviewed journals.
  • Participation in funded research (particularly as an investigator/co-investigator).
  • Research that addresses issues of equity, diversity, and inclusion.
  • Demonstrated success in working with individuals from diverse cultures and backgrounds.
About the University of Nebraska

The University of Nebraska is a Carnegie-ranked R1 institution and is one of four campuses of the University of Nebraska, the state's largest and only land-grant institution. Lincoln is a vibrant city, offering an excellent cost of living, a strong public school system, and several options for dining and entertainment.

How to Apply

Click "Apply for this Job" to submit your application, including a letter of interest, curriculum vitae, research statement, teaching statement, and two to five samples of scholarly writing. Combine items 3, 4, and 5 into a single document and attach as "Other Document."


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