Carleton Cognitive Science is Hiring

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Subject to budgetary approval, the Institute of Cognitive Science at Carleton University invites applications for a tenure-track appointment at the level of Assistant Professor, to begin July 1, 2009. Applicants will be engaged in research on human and/or artificial cognition and have a Ph.D. in a discipline relevant to cognitive science (computer science, linguistics, philosophy, psychology, cognitive neuroscience, or cognitive science), a strong commitment to scholarship reflected in publications, and demonstrated excellence in teaching. The successful candidate will be expected to teach both undergraduate and graduate courses, to develop a program of research leading to significant peer-reviewed publications, and to contribute effectively to academic life in the Institute.  Further information about the Institute can be obtained from www.carleton.ca/ics/. Applicants should send their curriculum vitae, a summary of research objectives, a teaching statement and evidence of good teaching ability, copies of representative publications, and arrange to have three referees forward supporting letters to Dr. John Logan, Director, Institute of Cognitive Science, Carleton University, 1125 Colonel By Drive, Ottawa, ON, Canada, K1S 5B6. Carleton University is committed to equality of employment for women, aboriginal peoples, visible minorities and persons with disabilities. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply, but in accordance with Canadian immigration requirements, applications from Canadians and permanent residents will be given priority. Applications will be reviewed beginning December 1, 2008 and will continue until the position is filled.