LINGUIST List 21.3961 Thu Oct 07 2010 Jobs: Cog Sci: Asst Prof, Massachusetts Institute of Technology Editor for this issue: Christy Bird <christylinguistlist.org> The LINGUIST List strongly encourages employers to engage in non-discriminatory hiring practices. We urge employers not to discriminate on the grounds of race, ethnicity, nationality, disability, age, religion, gender, or sexual orientation. However, we have no means of enforcing these standards. Job seekers should pay special attention to language in ads regarding employment requirements and are encouraged to consult our international employment page at http://linguistlist.org/jobs/jobnet.html. This page has been set up so that people can report on the employment standards of various countries. To post to LINGUIST, use our convenient web form at http://linguistlist.org/posttolinguist.cfm Directory         1.    Colleen Watras, Cognitive Science: Assistant Professor, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, MA, USA Message 1: Cognitive Science: Assistant Professor, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, MA, USA Date: 06-Oct-2010 From: Colleen Watras <cwatrasbuyerads.com> Subject: Cognitive Science: Assistant Professor, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, MA, USA E-mail this message to a friend University or Organization: Massachusetts Institute of Technology Department: Brain and Cognitive Sciences Job Location: Massachusetts, USA Web Address: http://web.mit.edu/bcs/ Job Rank: Assistant Professor Specialty Areas: Cognitive Science Description: MIT's Department of Brain and Cognitive Sciences anticipates making a faculty appointment at the Assistant Professor level in cognitive science and cognitive neuroscience or computational cognition and neuroscience. We seek to hire a candidate whose research focuses on either 1) any area of cognitive science and/or human cognitive neuroscience, or 2) computational cognition or neuroscience -- broadly on computational studies of intelligence. In addition to conducting research, faculty members at MIT teach undergraduate and graduate courses and supervise graduate and undergraduate participation in research. Please note in cover letter if application is for cognitive or computational area. Please send a CV, a statement of research and teaching interests, and representative reprints. In addition, please arrange to have three letters of recommendation submitted. Please electronically submit completed applications and letters in pdf or Word format to the Cognitive Search Committee c/o Judy Rauchwarger at the email address below. Information about the department can be found at the URL above. December 1, 2010 is the deadline for submitting applications, but review of applications will begin as they are received. MIT is an affirmative action employer, and we encourage applications from women and underrepresented minorities. Application Deadline: 01-Dec-2010 Email Address for Applications: jrauchmit.edu Contact Information: Judy Rauchwarger Email: jrauchmit.edu Read more issues|LINGUIST home page|Top of issue Page Updated: 07-Oct-2010       About LINGUIST    |   Contact Us       While the LINGUIST List makes every effort to ensure the linguistic relevance of sites listed on its pages, it cannot vouch for their contents.