Assistant Professor, Psychology

Emory University • Atlanta, GA

2d • Hybrid

About The Position

Emory University, Department of Psychology invites applications for an open rank, tenure-track position in Developmental Science with an anticipated start date of August 1, 2027. We are searching for someone whose work addresses basic and enduring questions in developmental science using cutting edge methods, such as neuroscientific techniques, comparative approaches, and/or computational modeling. The department is organized by four concentration areas: Behavioral and Systems Neuroscience (BSN), Cognition and Computational Science (CCS), Clinical Science (CS), and Developmental Science (DS). Candidates who can engage with faculty across multiple departmental areas are especially encouraged to apply. The ideal candidate will have a strong commitment to graduate and undergraduate teaching, as well as student mentoring.

Requirements

• Ph.D. in psychology, neuroscience, or a related field.
• Strong commitment to graduate and undergraduate teaching.
• Strong commitment to student mentoring.

Nice To Haves

• Candidates who can engage with faculty across multiple departmental areas are especially encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities

• Address basic and enduring questions in developmental science using cutting edge methods, such as neuroscientific techniques, comparative approaches, and/or computational modeling.
• Engage with faculty across multiple departmental areas.
• Commitment to graduate and undergraduate teaching.
• Commitment to student mentoring.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree