[AUDITORY] Job - Tenure-track Assistant Professor: Speech Processing, Computational Linguistics, Cognitive Science (Cecilia Alm )

Subject: [AUDITORY] Job - Tenure-track Assistant Professor: Speech Processing, Computational Linguistics, Cognitive Science From: Cecilia Alm <coagla@xxxxxxxx> Date: Sun, 17 Sep 2023 00:03:21 +0000 --_000_IA1PR16MB5479D739C16AD1E02CA91F39C8F5AIA1PR16MB5479namp_ Content-Type: text/plain; charset="Windows-1252" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Anticipated Start Date: (Mid August, 2024) DETAILED JOB DESCRIPTION: The Department of Psychology at the Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT;= www.rit.edu/psychology<http://www.rit.edu/psychology>) invites candidates = to apply for a tenure-track Assistant Professor position starting in August= 2024. We are seeking an energetic and enthusiastic psychologist who will = serve as an instructor, researcher, and mentor to students in our undergrad= uate (Psychology, Neuroscience) and graduate programs (Masters in Experimen= tal Psychology, Ph.D. in Cognitive Science). We are particularly looking to= build a cohort of faculty who can contribute to the interdisciplinary Ph.D= . program in Cognitive Science and contribute to research, mentoring, and t= eaching using computational and laboratory methods. Candidates should have = expertise in an area of Cognitive Science such as cognitive or behavioral n= euroscience, AI, computational/psycho-linguistics, cognitive psychology, co= mparative psychology, or related areas. We are particularly interested in i= ndividuals whose area of research expertise expands the current expertise o= f the faculty. Candidates who can teach courses in natural language process= ing or computational modeling courses are especially encouraged to apply. = The Department of Psychology at RIT serves a rapidly expanding student popu= lation at a technical university. The position requires a strong commitment= to teaching and mentoring, active research and publication, and a strong p= otential to attract external funding. Teaching and research are priorities = for faculty at RIT, and all faculty are expected to mentor students through= advising, research and in-class experiences. The successful candidate will= be able to teach courses in our undergraduate cognitive psychology track (= Memory & Attention, Language & Thought, Decision Making, Judgement & Proble= m Solving), will be expected to teach research methods/statistics courses a= t the undergraduate and graduate level, and teach and mentor students in ou= r graduate programs. In addition, candidates must be able to do research an= d work effectively within the department=92s existing lab space. RIT provid= es many opportunities for collaborative research across the institute in ma= ny diverse disciplines such as AI, Digital Humanities, Human-Centered Compu= ting, and Cybersecurity. We are seeking individuals who have the ability and interest in contributin= g to a community committed to student-centeredness; professional developmen= t and scholarship; integrity and ethics; respect, diversity and pluralism; = innovation and flexibility; and teamwork and collaboration. Select to view = links to RIT=92s core values<http://www.rit.edu/academicaffairs/policiesman= ual/p040>, honor code<http://www.rit.edu/academicaffairs/policiesmanual/p03= 0>, and statement of diversity.<http://www.rit.edu/academicaffairs/policies= manual/p050> THE COLLEGE/ DEPARTMENT: The Department of Psychology at RIT offers B.S., M.S. degrees, Advanced Cer= tificates, minors, immersions, electives, and a new interdisciplinary Ph.D.= degree program in Cognitive Science. The B.S. degree provides a general fo= undation in psychology with specialized training in one of five tracks: bio= psychology, clinical psychology, cognitive psychology, social psychology, a= nd developmental psychology. The M.S. degree is in Experimental Psychology= , with an Advanced Certificate offered in Engineering Psychology. We offer = accelerated BS/MS programs with AI, Sustainability, and Experimental Psycho= logy. The Ph.D. degree is in Cognitive Science and the program is broadly i= nterdisciplinary with several partner units across the university. We also = offer joint B.S. degrees in Human Centered Computing and Neuroscience. The College of Liberal Arts is one of nine colleges within Rochester Instit= ute of Technology. The College has over 150 faculty in 13 departments in th= e arts, humanities and social sciences. The College currently offers fourte= en undergraduate degree programs and five Master degrees, serving over 800 = students. THE UNIVERSITY: Founded in 1829, Rochester Institute of Technology is a diverse and collabo= rative community of engaged, socially conscious, and intellectually curious= minds. Through creativity and innovation, and an intentional blending of t= echnology, the arts and design, we provide exceptional individuals with a w= ide range of academic opportunities, including a leading research program a= nd an internationally recognized education for deaf and hard-of-hearing stu= dents. Beyond our main campus in Rochester, New York, RIT has international= campuses in China, Croatia, Dubai, and Kosovo. And with more than 19,000 s= tudents and more than 125,000 graduates from all 50 states and over 100 nat= ions, RIT is driving progress in industries and communities around the worl= d. Find out more at www.rit.edu<http://www.rit.edu> . REQUIRED MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: * Have PhD., or PhD. expected by July 1, 2024 in cognitive psychology o= r cognitive science related specialty (e.g. linguistics); * Have demonstrated ability to conduct independent research in psycholo= gy or closely related fields; * Have consistently and recently published; * Have demonstrated teaching ability and have taught college courses in= dependently beyond TA; * Have demonstrated ability to supervise student research; * Demonstrate external research grant attainment potential; * Demonstrate expertise in research and teaching in cognitive science; * Show a career trajectory that emphasizes a balance between teaching a= nd research; * Show a fit with the Department of Psychology=92s general mission, tea= ching, research, and resources. * Ability to contribute in meaningful ways to the college=92s continuin= g commitment to cultural diversity, pluralism, and individual differences. HOW TO APPLY: Apply online at http://careers.rit.edu/faculty; search openings, then Keywo= rd Search 8262BR. Please submit your application, curriculum vitae, cover l= etter addressing the listed qualifications and upload the following attachm= ents: =95 A brief teaching philosophy =95 A research statement that includes information about previous gra= nt work, the potential for future grants, and information about one-on-one = supervision of student research =95 The names, addresses and phone numbers for three references =95 Contribution to Diversity Statement<https://www.rit.edu/academica= ffairs/facultyrecruitment/forms/Diversity_Statement_Guide_for_candidates_4-= 12.docx> You can contact the chair of the search committee, Caroline DeLong, Ph.D. w= ith questions on the position at: cmdgsh@xxxxxxxx<mailto:cmdgsh@xxxxxxxx>. Review of applications will begin October 1, 2023 and will continue until a= n acceptable candidate is found. --_000_IA1PR16MB5479D739C16AD1E02CA91F39C8F5AIA1PR16MB5479namp_ Content-Type: text/html; charset="Windows-1252" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable <html> <head> <meta http-equiv=3D"Content-Type" content=3D"text/html; charset=3DWindows-1= 252"> </head> <body> <div dir=3D"ltr"> <div></div> <div> <div>Anticipated Start Da= te:   (Mid<= span class=3D"apple-converted-space"> Au= gust, 2024)</div> <div id=3D"mail-editor-reference-message-container" class=3D"ms-outlook-mob= ile-reference-message"> <div class=3D"WordSection1"> <p class=3D"MsoNormal" style=3D"margin: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: = Calibri, sans-serif;margin-left:1.5in; text-indent:-1.5in; font-variant-cap= s:normal; orphans:auto; text-align:start; widows:auto; word-spacing:0px"> DETAILED JOB DESCRIPTION:=       The Department of Psychology= at the Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT; <a href=3D"http://www.rit.edu/psychology" title=3D"h= ttp://www.rit.edu/psychology">www.= rit.edu/psychology</a>) invites candidates to apply for a tenure-track Assistant Professor positio= n starting in August 2024.  We are seeking an energetic and enthusiast= ic psychologist who will serve as an instructor, researcher, and mentor to = students in our undergraduate (Psychology, Neuroscience) and graduate programs (Masters in Experimental Psychology, P= h.D. in Cognitive Science). We are particularly looking to build a cohort o= f faculty who can contribute to the interdisciplinary Ph.D. program in Cogn= itive Science and contribute to research, mentoring, and teaching using computational and laboratory metho= ds. Candidates should have expertise in an area of Cognitive Science such a= s cognitive or behavioral neuroscience, AI, computational/psycho-linguistic= s, cognitive psychology, comparative psychology, or related areas. We are particularly interested in individual= s whose area of research expertise expands the current expertise of the fac= ulty. Candidates who can teach courses in natural language processing or computational mode= ling courses are especially encouraged to apply.  The Department of Psychology at RIT serves a rapidly expanding student population at a technical university. The posi= tion requires a strong commitment to teaching and mentoring, active researc= h and publication, and a strong potential to attract external funding. Teac= hing and research are priorities for faculty at RIT, and all faculty are expected to mentor students throug= h advising, research and in-class experiences.&n= bsp;= The successful candidate will be able to teach courses in our undergraduate co= gnitive psychology track (Memory & Attention, Language & Thought, D= ecision Making, Judgement & Problem Solving), will be expected to teach= research methods/statistics courses at the undergraduate and graduate level, and teach and mentor students in our gra= duate programs. <s= pan style=3D"font-size: 12pt; color: black;">In addition, candidates must b= e able to do research and work effectively within the department=92s existing lab space. RIT provides many opportunit= ies for collaborative research across the institute in many diverse discipl= ines such as AI, Digital Humanities, Human-Centered Computing, and Cybersec= urity.</spa= n> We are seeking ind= ividuals who have the ability and interest in contributing to a community c= ommitted to student-centeredness; professional development and scholarship; integrity and ethics; respect, d= iversity and pluralism; innovation and flexibility; and teamwork and collab= oration. Select to view links to RIT=92s </span= ><a href=3D"http://www.rit.edu/academicaffairs/policiesmanual/p040" title= =3D"http://www.rit.edu/academicaffairs/policiesmanual/p040">core values</a>, <a href=3D"http://www.rit.edu/academicaffairs/poli= ciesmanual/p030" title=3D"http://www.rit.edu/academicaffairs/policiesmanual= /p030">honor code</a>, and <sp= an style=3D"color: rgb(0, 120, 215);"><a href=3D"http://www.rit.edu/academi= caffairs/policiesmanual/p050" title=3D"http://www.rit.edu/academicaffairs/p= oliciesmanual/p050">statement of diversity.</a> <p class=3D"MsoNormal" style=3D"margin: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: = Calibri, sans-serif;margin-left:1.5in; text-indent:-1.5in; font-variant-cap= s:normal; orphans:auto; text-align:start; widows:auto; word-spacing:0px"> THE COLLEGE/ DEPARTMENT:<= /b>     The Department of = Psychology at RIT offers B.S., M.S. degrees, Advanced Certificates, minors,= immersions, electives, and a new interdisciplinary Ph.D. degree program in= Cognitive Science. The B.S. degree provides a general foundation in psychology with specialized training in o= ne of five tracks: biopsychology, clinical psychology, cognitive psychology= , social psychology, and developmental psychology.  The M.S. degree is in Experimental Psychology, with an Advanced Certificate offered in Eng= ineering Psychology. We offer accelerated BS/MS programs with AI, Sustainab= ility, and Experimental Psychology. The Ph.D. degree is in Cognitive Scienc= e and the program is broadly interdisciplinary with several partner units across the university. We also offer joint B.S.= degrees in Human Centered Computing and Neuroscience.  The College of Lib= eral Arts is one of nine colleges within Rochester Institute of Technology.= The College has over 150 faculty in 13 departments in the arts, human= ities and social sciences. The College currently offers fourteen undergraduate degree programs and five Master de= grees, serving over 800 students. THE UNIVERSITY: Founde= d in 1829, Rochester Institute of Technology is a diverse and collaborative= community of engaged, socially conscious, and intellectually curious minds= . Through creativity and innovation, and an intentional blending of technology, the arts and design, we provide= exceptional individuals with a wide range of academic opportunities, inclu= ding a leading research program and an internationally recognized education= for deaf and hard-of-hearing students. Beyond our main campus in Rochester, New York, RIT has international campu= ses in China, Croatia, Dubai, and Kosovo. And with more than 19,000 student= s and more than 125,000 graduates from all 50 states and over 100 nations, = RIT is driving progress in industries and communities around the world. Find out more at <a href=3D"http://www.rit.edu" title=3D"http://www.rit.edu"= >www.rit.edu</a> .&nbsp= ;</span= > REQUIRED MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:= = <ul type=3D"disc" style=3D"margin-bottom: 0in;"> <li class=3D"MsoListParagraph" style=3D"margin-right: 0in; margin-left: 0in= ; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; color: rgb(33, 33, 33)= ;"> Have PhD., or PhD. expected by July 1, 2024 in cognitive psychology or cogn= itive science related specialty (e.g. linguistics);</li><li class=3D"MsoListParagraph" style=3D"margin-right: = 0in; margin-left: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; c= olor: rgb(33, 33, 33);"> Have demonstrated ability to conduct independent research in psychology or = closely related fields;</li><li cla= ss=3D"MsoListParagraph" style=3D"margin-right: 0in; margin-left: 0in; font-= size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; color: rgb(33, 33, 33);"> Have consistently and recently published;<= /span></li><li class=3D"MsoListParagraph" style=3D"margin-right: 0in; margi= n-left: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; color: rgb(= 33, 33, 33);"> Have demonstrated teaching ability and have taught college courses independ= ently beyond TA;</li><li class=3D"M= soListParagraph" style=3D"margin-right: 0in; margin-left: 0in; font-size: 1= 1pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; color: rgb(33, 33, 33);"> Have demonstrated ability to supervise student research;</li><li class=3D"MsoListParagraph" style=3D"margin-ri= ght: 0in; margin-left: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-ser= if; color: rgb(33, 33, 33);"> Demonstrate external research grant attainment potential;</li><li class=3D"MsoListParagraph" style=3D"margin-r= ight: 0in; margin-left: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-se= rif; color: rgb(33, 33, 33);"> Demonstrate expertise in research and teaching in cognitive science;</li><li class=3D"MsoListParagraph" style= =3D"margin-right: 0in; margin-left: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Cali= bri, sans-serif; color: rgb(33, 33, 33);"> Show a career trajectory that emphasizes a balance between teaching and res= earch;</li><li class=3D"MsoListPara= graph" style=3D"margin-right: 0in; margin-left: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-= family: Calibri, sans-serif; color: rgb(33, 33, 33);"> Show a fit with the Department of Psychology=92s general mission, teaching,= research, and resources.</li><li c= lass=3D"MsoListParagraph" style=3D"margin-right: 0in; margin-left: 0in; fon= t-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; color: rgb(33, 33, 33);"> Ability to contribute in meaningful ways to the college=92s continuing comm= itment to cultural diversity, pluralism, and individual differences.</li></= ul> <div dir=3D"ltr"> </div> HOW TO APPLY: Apply online at <a href=3D"http://careers.rit.edu/faculty" title=3D"htt= p://careers.rit.edu/faculty">http://careers.rit.edu/faculty</a>; search openings, then Keyword Search 8262BR. Please submit your applicatio= n, curriculum vitae, cover letter addressing the listed qualifications and = upload the following attachments:&nbs= p;</= span> <p class=3D"MsoListParagraph" style=3D"margin-right: 0in; margin-left: 0in;= font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;margin-left:49.5pt; text= -indent:-13.5pt; font-variant-caps:normal; orphans:auto; text-align:start; = widows:auto; word-spacing:0px"> =95       A brief tea= ching philosophy <p class=3D"MsoListParagraph" style=3D"margin-right: 0in; margin-left: 0in;= font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;margin-left:49.5pt; text= -indent:-13.5pt; font-variant-caps:normal; orphans:auto; text-align:start; = widows:auto; word-spacing:0px"> =95       A research = statement that includes information about previous grant work, the potential for future g= rants, and information about one-on-one supervision of student research</sp= an> <p class=3D"MsoListParagraph" style=3D"margin-right: 0in; margin-left: 0in;= font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;margin-left:49.5pt; text= -indent:-13.5pt; font-variant-caps:normal; orphans:auto; text-align:start; = widows:auto; word-spacing:0px"> =95       The names, = addresses and phone numbers for three references&n= bsp;= <p class=3D"MsoListParagraph" style=3D"margin-right: 0in; margin-left: 0in;= font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;margin-left:49.5pt; text= -indent:-13.5pt; font-variant-caps:normal; orphans:auto; text-align:start; = widows:auto; word-spacing:0px"> =95       <a href=3D"= https://www.rit.edu/academicaffairs/facultyrecruitment/forms/Diversity_Stat= ement_Guide_for_candidates_4-12.docx" title=3D"https://www.rit.edu/academic= affairs/facultyrecruitment/forms/Diversity_Statement_Guide_for_candidates_4= -12.docx">Contribution to Diversity Statement</a> You can contact the chair of the se= arch committee, Caroline DeLong, Ph.D. with questions on the position at:<s= pan class=3D"apple-converted-space"> <a href=3D"mailto:cmdgsh@xxxxxxxx= it.edu" title=3D"mailto:cmdgsh@xxxxxxxx">cmdgsh@xxxxxxxx</a>. Review of applications will begin O= ctober 1, 2023 and will continue until an acceptable candidate is found.</s= pan>   </div> </div> </div> </div> </body> </html> --_000_IA1PR16MB5479D739C16AD1E02CA91F39C8F5AIA1PR16MB5479namp_--

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