[xmca] Fwd: Postdoctoral position: UT Austin

[mike cole <lchcmike@gmail.com>]

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From: Cristine Legare <legare@psy.utexas.edu>
Date: Wed, May 18, 2011 at 10:41 AM
Subject: Postdoctoral position: UT Austin
To: COG-SCI-REL-L@jiscmail.ac.uk


*PLEASE NOTE:  For logistical reasons the anticipated start date for this
post has been moved to July 30th.  We are extending the date by which
applications will still be received to July 15th.*

The Cognition, Culture, & Development Lab in the Psychology Department at
the University of Texas at Austin is seeking a Staff Research Scientist to
begin in June 2011.  This position will entail conducting research on social
learning and the development of reasoning in early childhood.  For
research-related questions, please contact Cristine Legare (
legare@psy.utexas.edu).
 For more information about the position:
http://www.anthro.ox.ac.uk/latest/vacancies/

Strong candidates will have a PhD in developmental or cognitive psychology
(or science) and will have demonstrated their ability to conduct cognitive
developmental research. The position will support the implementation of
cognitive developmental studies resulting from collaborations between
Cristine Legare at UT Austin and Harvey Whitehouse at Oxford University on
the development of ritualistic behavior.  Responsibilities include
participant recruitment, supervision of data collection, data analysis, and
implementation of research procedures and protocols.  Training staff and
student research assistants is also required. Research may take place in the
lab and in local schools and science museums.

The position is for two years but may be extended pending sufficient
funding.  If you are interested in applying and meet the selection criteria,
please provide a covering letter, CV and contact details for three persons
willing to provide references to katie.grainger@anthro.ox.ac.uk. We will
accept applications until the position is filled but would like to complete
hiring by July 30th.
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Cristine Legare, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
The University of Texas at Austin
Department of Psychology
1 University Station #A8000
Austin, Texas  78712-0187
Office:  SEA 5.216
email:  legare@psy.utexas.edu
webpage:  http://www.ccdlab.net
ph: (512)232-8044 | fax: (512)471-6175
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