Professor and Chair, Department of Psychology

Job description

Description Tulane University , one of the nation’s premier research institutions, seeks a collaborative and interdisciplinary scholar to serve within the School of Science and Engineering as Professor and Chair of the Department of Psychology . The successful candidate will be an internationally recognized scholar who can provide visionary and strategic leadership to elevate the Department’s research, education, and service missions. There is a strong preference for candidates whose research aligns with one or more of the Department’s PhD concentrations in Brain, Cognition, and Developmental Science , Social Psychology , Health Psychology , or the APA-Accredited School Psychology Program . Department Overview: Founded in 1911, the Department of Psychology at Tulane University is committed to advancing understanding of the human mind and behavior through cutting-edge research, evidence-informed teaching and training, and service and engagement with the broader community. Our research spans multiple levels of analysis—from the neural bases of behavior to broader social and cultural influences. We seek to generate knowledge that improves the human condition and to train both graduate...