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THE DEPARTMENT OF PSYCHOLOGY AT INDIANA UNIVERSITY-PURDUE UNIVERSITY FORT WAYNE (IPFW) invites applications for a tenure-track assistant professor position beginning in Fall, 2010. The position requires a Ph.D. in psychology and specialization in behavioral or cognitive neuroscience or psychobiology. The department offers an undergraduate degree in psychology; duties include teaching courses such as Introductory Psychology, Statistics, Research Methods, Neuroscience, and additional courses in area of specialization. This position also requires developing a program of research leading to publication (using either human or animal populations), and some service to the university, community, and profession. The university has an AAALAC-approved facility suitable for research with small animals. Preference will be given to candidates with a strong commitment to teaching and involving undergraduates in their research. Further information about the university may be found at www.ipfw.edu, and about the department at www.ipfw.edu/psyc. Applicants should send, by January 30, 2010, a complete vita, a brief statement of teaching and research interests, three letters of reference, and reprints, if available, to Carol Lawton, Ph.D., Chair, Department of Psychology, IPFW, Fort Wayne, Indiana 46805-1499 (lawton@ipfw.edu, 260-481-5787). Women and minority applicants are especially encouraged to apply. Indiana University-Purdue University Fort Wayne is an equal opportunity/equal access/affirmative action employer fully committed to achieving a diverse workforce. Employment is contingent on a satisfactory criminal convictions check.

IPFW is an Equal Opportunity/Equal Access University.