Assistant Professor - Psychology

Job Summary

The School of Psychology at the University of Ottawa is accepting applications for one (1) tenure-track position in the area of the Cognitive Psychology of Language. Priority will be given to candidates demonstrating expertise in using cognitive science approaches and methods to examine bilingualism/multilingualism, in line with a priority research area of both the Faculty of Social Sciences and the University of Ottawa.

Duties

• Conduct research and publishing activities
• Teach at the undergraduate and graduate levels
• Supervise Ph.D. candidates
• Participate in the University’s academic and administrative activities
• Carry out other activities as specified in the collective agreement

Qualifications

• Completed Ph.D. in Psychology, or a closely related field
• Demonstrate excellence in teaching
• Strength of publication and research track record in the field.

Benefits Package

The University of Ottawa provides a complete compensation package which includes long term disability, basic group life insurance, supplementary health insurance, University of Ottawa Pension Plan and optional life insurance.

Applicants must submit their curriculum vitae, a letter describing their teaching and research experience and interests, an example of their current research, an indication their French and English language abilities, and submit copies of their main publications and teaching evaluations. Applicants must also request that three referees send letters of recommendation under separate cover.