Psychology Professor, TenuredTenure Track, Open-Rank

The Division of Scienceat NYU Abu Dhabi invites applications forfull-time faculty positionsin Psychology. We seek applications from an early-careerscholar for a tenure-track assistant professor position. Candidates should demonstrate strong potential for developing an independent research program. We also welcome applications from established scholars (Associate or Full Professor) who have a demonstrated record of excellence in research and leadership in the field.

We particularly encourage candidates working in any area of PerceptionCognition and Cognitive Development and candidates working in any area of Social Psychology including those adopting a developmental perspective in their approach.

We seek scholars whose research intersects with and/or cuts across existing faculty domains of interest. Current strengths in the Psychology Program at NYU Abu Dhabi include the study of vision memory language political psychology inequalitygender early childhood development and attachment and identity throughout the lifespan.

Successful candidates will find a vibrant research and teaching environment that includes supportive and highly motivated colleagues access to significant research resources and broad opportunities for interdisciplinary research. Faculty will have opportunities to collaborate across NYUs global campus network.

Research Facilities :Successful candidates will have access to a faculty research grant including personnel lines in addition to state-of-the-art facilities including: (1) An imaging center housing a Siemens Prisma 3T MRI scanner and two MEG systems (SQUID and OPM) with support for multimodal data acquisition (MEGEEGeytracking; fMRIEEG) and dedicated technical staff in addition to integration with a High Performance Computing facility with more than 6400 computing cores (2) Behavioral testing facilities equipped with standalone EEGs eye-tracking virtual reality physiological measures (GSR heart rate etc...) and robotics and social psychology experimental rooms; (3) State-of-the-art Child Observation Lab equipped with video and audio recording technology a one-way observation window and a connected control room.

NYUAD is committed to upholding a culture of non-discrimination anti-harassment dignity and mutual respect; providing equal access and opportunity; and fostering academic excellence in learning research and teaching.

About NYU Abu Dhabi
Abu Dhabi is the first comprehensive liberal arts and research campus in the Middle East to be operated abroad by a major American research university. Times Higher Education ranks NYU among the top 30 universities in the world making NYU Abu Dhabi the highest-ranked university in the UAE and MENA region. NYU Abu Dhabi has integrated a highly selective undergraduate curriculum across the disciplines with a world center for advanced research and scholarship. The university enables its students in the sciences engineering social sciences humanities and arts to succeed in an increasingly interdependent world and advance cooperation and progress on humanitys shared challenges. NYU Abu Dhabis high-achieving students have come from over 120 countries and speak over 100 languages. Together NYUs campuses in New York Abu Dhabi and Shanghai form the backbone of a unique global university giving faculty and students opportunities to experience varied learning environments and immersion in other cultures at one or more of the numerous study-abroad sites NYU maintains on six continents.

NYUAD is committed to upholding a culture of non-discrimination anti-harassment dignity and mutual respect; providing equal access and opportunity; and fostering academic excellence in learning research and teaching.

Students are drawn from among the worlds best. They are bright intellectually passionate and committed to building a campus environment anchored in mutual respect understanding and care. The NYUAD undergraduate student body has garnered an impressive record of scholarships graduate-school admissions and other global honors. Graduate education is an area of growth for the University; the current graduate student population of over 100 students is expected to expand in the next decade as doctoral programs are developed.

Working for NYUAD

At NYUAD we recognize that Abu Dhabi is more than where you work; its your order for faculty/academic staff to thrive we offer a comprehensive benefits package. This starts with a generous relocation allowance; educational assistance for your dependents; access to health and wellness services; and more. NYUAD is committed to faculty/academic staff success throughout the academic trajectory providing support for ambitious and world-class research projects and innovative interactive teaching approaches. Support for dual-career families is a priority. Visit our website for more information on benefits for you and your dependents.

This position requires a Ph.D. in Psychology or other related fields.

We seek applicants who have or have the potential to develop a strong record of scholarship and have the ability to conduct and develop high-quality research across multiple areas of psychology.

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