Fw: UC Merced Cognitive Science Faculty Position

Please circulate. The University of California at Merced invites applications for Assistant Professor of Cognitive Science and Engineering, as part of a long-term plan to build a concentration of researchers in cognitive science. Applicants should have a strong educational background in computer science and cognitive science, or related fields. Interested parties must have a strong publication record, a well-established interdisciplinary research program, and a history of or the ability to obtain extramural funding. Preference will be given to those with broad interests in computation, including computational vision or more generally, computational modeling, but applications from cognitive engineers or those working in human-computer interaction will also be considered. Applicants should want to play a leadership role and actively engage in building our interdisciplinary undergraduate and graduate programs in cognitive science. The University of California at Merced is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer with a strong institutional commitment to the achievement of diversity among its faculty, staff, and students. TO APPLY: http://jobs.ucmerced.edu/view_academic_position.faces?positionId=300 . Application deadline: December 1, 2005. -- Teenie Matlock Founding Faculty, Assistant Professor of Cognitive Science University of California, Merced Merced, CA 95344 URL: faculty.ucmerced.edu/tmatlock -- Teenie Matlock Assistant Professor of Psychology and Cognitive Science University of California, Merced Merced, CA 95344 URL: faculty.ucmerced.edu/tmatlock