[visionlist] Psychology Visiting Professor at NYU Abu Dhabi

[Robert Volcic]

To apply: https://apply.interfolio.com/100152

The Division of Science at NYU Abu Dhabi is searching for accomplished individuals to join the Psychology program as a Visiting Professor to educate the next generation of global leaders. Multidisciplinary research and exceptional teaching are hallmarks of the University’s mission.

NYUAD values diversity, inclusion, belonging, and equity; and such principles are fundamental to the university’s mission. The student body is made up of students from more than 115 countries, with no single one nationality exceeding more than 15 percent of the total student population. Across its four divisions, NYUAD is also home to more than 320 faculty who represent more than 45 different nationalities; and 400 research staff, who are likewise drawn from all over the world.

Applicants holding a PhD, with teaching experience in all areas of psychology are welcome to apply, especially those with teaching experience in biological psychology and research methods. Candidates are expected to be excellent teachers of undergraduate courses.

The expected teaching load is two courses per semester (four courses per academic year). The classes are relatively small and typically have at most 20 students.

The Psychology Program at NYUAD is composed of a vibrant group of researchers investigating perception and cognition, as well as social and developmental psychology, and houses cutting edge research facilities, such as a 208-channel MEG system, a 3T MRI facility, as well as EEG, eye-tracking and behavioral testing facilities.

About NYU Abu Dhabi
Established in partnership between New York University (NYU) and the emirate of Abu Dhabi, NYU Abu Dhabi (NYUAD) has assembled over the past decade a remarkable community of scholars, students, researchers, artists, inventors, and others who have contributed to the growth of the UAE’s capital as a global hub of knowledge and culture while establishing a new model of higher education for today’s complex world.

NYUAD is animated by inspiring, diverse faculty, students, and staff working together in an exciting and dynamic city. As an international center of excellence in teaching and research, our goal is to attract outstanding faculty who are leaders in their fields, encouraging them to create programs that draw outstanding students and providing an intellectually rich environment.

Students are drawn from among the world’s best. They are bright, intellectually passionate, and committed to building a campus environment anchored in mutual respect, understanding, and care. The NYUAD undergraduate student body has garnered an impressive record of scholarships, graduate-school appointments, and many other global honors.

NYUAD is committed to building and strengthening a university-wide culture of inclusion, diversity, belonging, and equity (IDBE). For more information on NYUAD’s commitment to IDBE and how these values are fundamental to our mission please visit https://nyuad.nyu.edu/en/about/inclusion-diversity-belonging-and-equity.html

Working for NYUAD
A world-class institution deserves world-class benefits. At NYUAD, we recognize that Abu Dhabi is more than where you work, it’s your home. In order for you to research, teach, and thrive, we offer a comprehensive benefits package to our top talent. This starts with relocation support to ensure a smooth transition to Abu Dhabi, followed by a competitive salary, housing on campus; educational assistance for your dependents; access to health and wellness services, plus more.

More information on benefits for you and your dependents: https://nyuad.nyu.edu/content/dam/nyuad/about/careers/magazines/NYU-Abu-Dhabi-Compensation-and-Benefits.pdf

Qualifications
This position requires a Ph.D. in Psychology.

Application Instructions
To apply for this position, please submit the following items:

• CV
• Cover Letter
• Teaching Statement
• Research Statement (junior candidates should submit two to three research proposals of no more than 4 pages each)
• Recent teaching evaluations (if available)
• Up to three (3) Representative Publications
• Names and contact information for three (3) references. Each referee will be asked to upload their letter directly to Interfolio, NYUAD's application database.

We will begin reviewing applications immediately, and will continue until the position is filled. Shortlisted candidates are expected to interview in Spring 2022. We anticipate that successful candidates can start the appointment and relocate to Abu Dhabi in Fall 2022.

Visiting faculty (if not retired) must be able to obtain leave of absence and a letter of no objection from their home institution.

NYUAD is committed to equality and is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage applications from candidates who will enrich and contribute to the cultural and ethnic diversity of our University.

For questions about this position, please email nyuad.science at nyu.edu.

Join NYU Abu Dhabi, an exceptional place for exceptional people.

UAE Nationals are encouraged to apply.


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Robert Volcic

Assistant Professor of Psychology
New York University Abu Dhabi
Global Network Assistant Professor of Psychology, Faculty of Arts and Science, NYU
https://volcic.github.io

NYU Abu Dhabi, Saadiyat Campus
Computational Research Building (A2), 165
P.O. Box 129188
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
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