The Trustees of Princeton University
Assistant Professor
The Trustees of Princeton University, Jackson, Mississippi, United States
Overview
The Department of Psychology and the Princeton Neuroscience Institute at Princeton University invite applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor position in human cognitive neuroscience to be hired jointly in Neuroscience and Psychology. We seek a faculty member with a demonstrated record of excellence in research and a strong commitment to teaching and mentoring. Relevant research approaches include, but are not limited to, computational, clinical, and neuroimaging research. Applicants are expected to hold a Ph.D. in Psychology, Neuroscience, Computer Science, or a related discipline. The successful applicant will teach both undergraduate and graduate courses in Psychology and Neuroscience and establish an active, internationally-recognized research program. To support their research, the successful applicant will have access to the Scully Center for the Neuroscience of Mind and Behavior, which operates facilities to study the human brain including two 3T Siemens MR scanners, OPM-MEG, EEG, eye tracking, and TMS laboratories. They will also have access to Princeton\'s computational infrastructure, including GPU systems capable of running large-scale AI workflows. Responsibilities
Teach undergraduate and graduate courses in Psychology and Neuroscience. Establish and maintain an active, internationally recognized research program. Engage in mentorship and contribute to the academic life of the department. Qualifications
Ph.D. in Psychology, Neuroscience, Computer Science, or a related discipline. Demonstrated record of excellence in research and a strong commitment to teaching and mentoring. Research approaches may include computational, clinical, and neuroimaging methods. Appointment Details
Area: human cognitive neuroscience; joint appointment in Neuroscience and Psychology. Expected start date: not specified; review of applications will begin on October 15, 2025. Expected salary range: $135,000 - $145,000. To apply: submit online at https://www.princeton.edu/acad-positions/position/39681 with cover letter, curriculum vitae, research statement, teaching statement, and contact information for three references. Benefits and Resources
The University offers a comprehensive benefits program to eligible employees. Details are available through the University information resources. How to Apply
For application materials and submission details, please use the online portal linked above. Review of applications will begin on October 15, 2025. Required Documents
Cover letter Curriculum Vitae Research statement Teaching statement Contact information for three references Publication List (optional) Equal Opportunity and Compliance
Princeton University is an Equal Opportunity Employer
and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you require a reasonable accommodation to apply for a job or perform your job, contact the Office of The Dean of The Faculty at 609-258-8989 or dofjobs@princeton.edu. Disability and Other Information
Voluntary Self-Identification of Disability information is collected for compliance with federal requirements. Completion is voluntary and will not affect eligibility for employment. For more information, see the Voluntary Self Identification resources referenced in the application portal.
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The Department of Psychology and the Princeton Neuroscience Institute at Princeton University invite applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor position in human cognitive neuroscience to be hired jointly in Neuroscience and Psychology. We seek a faculty member with a demonstrated record of excellence in research and a strong commitment to teaching and mentoring. Relevant research approaches include, but are not limited to, computational, clinical, and neuroimaging research. Applicants are expected to hold a Ph.D. in Psychology, Neuroscience, Computer Science, or a related discipline. The successful applicant will teach both undergraduate and graduate courses in Psychology and Neuroscience and establish an active, internationally-recognized research program. To support their research, the successful applicant will have access to the Scully Center for the Neuroscience of Mind and Behavior, which operates facilities to study the human brain including two 3T Siemens MR scanners, OPM-MEG, EEG, eye tracking, and TMS laboratories. They will also have access to Princeton\'s computational infrastructure, including GPU systems capable of running large-scale AI workflows. Responsibilities
Teach undergraduate and graduate courses in Psychology and Neuroscience. Establish and maintain an active, internationally recognized research program. Engage in mentorship and contribute to the academic life of the department. Qualifications
Ph.D. in Psychology, Neuroscience, Computer Science, or a related discipline. Demonstrated record of excellence in research and a strong commitment to teaching and mentoring. Research approaches may include computational, clinical, and neuroimaging methods. Appointment Details
Area: human cognitive neuroscience; joint appointment in Neuroscience and Psychology. Expected start date: not specified; review of applications will begin on October 15, 2025. Expected salary range: $135,000 - $145,000. To apply: submit online at https://www.princeton.edu/acad-positions/position/39681 with cover letter, curriculum vitae, research statement, teaching statement, and contact information for three references. Benefits and Resources
The University offers a comprehensive benefits program to eligible employees. Details are available through the University information resources. How to Apply
For application materials and submission details, please use the online portal linked above. Review of applications will begin on October 15, 2025. Required Documents
Cover letter Curriculum Vitae Research statement Teaching statement Contact information for three references Publication List (optional) Equal Opportunity and Compliance
Princeton University is an Equal Opportunity Employer
and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you require a reasonable accommodation to apply for a job or perform your job, contact the Office of The Dean of The Faculty at 609-258-8989 or dofjobs@princeton.edu. Disability and Other Information
Voluntary Self-Identification of Disability information is collected for compliance with federal requirements. Completion is voluntary and will not affect eligibility for employment. For more information, see the Voluntary Self Identification resources referenced in the application portal.
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