Department of Psychology & Neuroscience

Chartered in 1845 by the Republic of Texas, Baylor University is the oldest university in Texas and the world's largest Baptist University. Baylor's mission is to educate men and women for worldwide leadership and service by integrating academic excellence and Christian commitment within a caring community. Baylor is actively recruiting new faculty with a strong commitment to the classroom and an equally strong commitment to discovering new knowledge as Baylor aspires to become a top tier research university all while retaining and remaining grounded in our strong Christian mission as described in Baylor 2012.

We invite you to come discover the vision and excitement at Baylor as we seek to fill the following positions in the College of Arts & Sciences, Department of Psychology and Neuroscience.

Tracking ID#: F004436

POSITION: Assistant Professor (Behavioral Neuroscience), beginning August, 2010

QUALIFICATIONS: Ph.D. required.

RESPONSIBILITIES: The successful candidate will be able to develop and maintain an externally-funded program of research and demonstrate excellence in teaching. Although the area of specialization is open, candidates whose research involves animal models to study the neural bases of learning and memory, addiction, or psychopathology are especially encouraged to apply. This position includes both undergraduate and graduate teaching responsibilities including a course in learning. The department is housed in a state-of-the-art science facility and offers doctoral degrees in Psychology (containing tracks in Social Psychology, Behavioral Neuroscience, and General Experimental) and Clinical Psychology.

RANK AND SALARY: Tenure-track, commensurate with experience and qualifications.

SUBMISSION DEADLINE: Applications will be reviewed beginning November 10, 2009 and will be accepted until the position is filled. To ensure full consideration, complete application materials must be submitted by November 10, 2009.

APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Please submit a letter of application, current curriculum vita, and transcripts. Include names, addresses, and phone numbers of three individuals from whom you have requested letters of recommendation to:

Dr. Charles A. Weaver, Search Committee Chair
Department of Psychology and Neuroscience
Baylor University
One Bear Place #97334
Waco, Texas 76798-7334

Materials may be submitted electronically to:Charles_Weaver@Baylor.edu.

For more information, please visit: Department of Psychology and Neuroscience.

Baylor is a Baptist University affiliated with the Baptist General Convention of Texas. As an Affirmative Action/Equal Employment Opportunity employer, Baylor encourages minorities, women, veterans, and persons with disabilities to apply.

Tracking ID#: F004460

POSITION: Assistant Professor (Clinical Psychology), beginning August, 2010

QUALIFICATIONS: We are seeking to hire a license eligible clinical psychologist with commitment to excellence in teaching at both the graduate and undergraduate levels and who has the potential to develop a successful program of clinical research. Persons with a Ph.D. in other areas of professional psychology with strong clinical training are also encouraged to apply. Minimum qualifications include: A Ph.D. or Psy.D. degree from an APA-accredited program in professional psychology, completion of an APA-accredited internship, and license eligible.

RESPONSIBILITIES: The area of specialization is open. We are seeking to hire a license eligible clinical psychologist with commitment to excellence in teaching at both the graduate and undergraduate levels and who has the potential to develop a successful program of clinical research. Persons with a Ph.D. in other areas of professional psychology with strong clinical training are also encouraged to apply. The clinical program is located within the Department of Psychology and Neuroscience and we currently have active research programs in the areas of child and adolescent therapy, gender issues, substance abuse, marital and family therapy, neuropsychology, and mind-body interventions.

RANK AND SALARY: Tenure-track, commensurate with experience and qualifications.

SUBMISSION DEADLINE: Applications will be reviewed beginning November 10, 2009 and will be accepted until the position is filled. To ensure full consideration, complete application materials must be submitted by November 10, 2009.

APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Please submit a letter of application, current curriculum vita and transcripts. Include names, addresses, and phone numbers of three individuals from whom you have requested letters of recommendation to:

Dr. Gary Elkins
Search Committee Chair
Baylor University
One Bear Place #97334
Waco, Texas 76798-7334

Materials may be submitted electronically to: Gary_Elkins@baylor.edu.

For more information, please visit: Department of Psychology and Neuroscience.

Baylor is a Baptist University affiliated with the Baptist General Convention of Texas. As an Affirmative Action/Equal Employment Opportunity employer, Baylor encourages minorities, women, veterans, and persons with disabilities to apply.