Term Assistant Teaching Professor in Neuropsychology

The Department of Psychology at the University of New Brunswick in Fredericton invites applications for a 9-month appointment at the rank of Assistant Teaching Professor. The position is for an individual with expertise in behavioural neuroscience. The appointment will start August 1, 2025. Applicants are expected to have a PhD in Psychology or be near completion. The successful candidate will be expected to teach a total of five undergraduate courses including Drugs and Behaviour, Foundations for Biopsychology, Neuropsychology, Introduction to Statistics, Psychophysiology, and one other course to be determined in consultation with the Chair. They also will be expected to supervise the research of at least two undergraduate students. This position is subject to budgetary approval.
The salary range and fringe benefits for this position is defined in the Association of University of New Brunswick Teachers (AUNBT) 2022-2025 Collective Agreement sections 35 and 36B.
The Department of Psychology in Fredericton has BA and BSc majors and honours programs in psychology and a BSC in biology-psychology, as well as PhD programs in Clinical Psychology (CPA accredited) and Experimental Psychology.
UNB is the oldest English-language university in Canada. Offering over 75 undergraduate and graduate programs, we have a diverse campus community while maintaining a small student-to-faculty ratio. UNB is surrounded by natural beauty with large urban green spaces, an extensive network of trails (suitable for biking, running, snow showing, and cross country skiing). As the capital of New Brunswick, Fredericton has a vibrant array of culture and art, festivals and events, and heritage.
Overlooking the scenic Wolastoq (also called the Saint John River), the University of New Brunswick and Department of Psychology stands on the traditional unceded and unsurrendered territory of Wolastoqiyik (Maliseet). This territory is covered by the Treaties of Peace and Friendship which the Wolastoqiyik (Maliseet), Mi’kmaq, and Passamaquoddy peoples first signed with the British Crown in 1725. The treaties did not deal with surrender of lands and resources but in fact recognized Wolastoqey (Maliseet), Mi’kmaq, and Passamaquoddy title and established the rules for what was to be an ongoing relationship between nations.
Interested individuals should submit: (1) a cover letter outlining their research interests and experience and their teaching philosophy, interests and experience; and (2) their curriculum vitae. They should also arrange to have three letters of recommendation sent to: Dr. Lucia O’Sullivan, Chair, c/o psyc@unb.ca. Questions should be sent to: Dr. O’Sullivan at psychair@unb.ca.
Review of applications will start April 15, 2025 and will continue until the position is filled.
The Department of Psychology at the University of New Brunswick in Fredericton invites applications for a 9-month appointment at the rank of Assistant Teaching Professor. The position is for an individual with expertise in behavioural neuroscience. The appointment will start August 1, 2025. Applicants are expected to have a PhD in Psychology or be near completion. The successful candidate will be expected to teach a total of five undergraduate courses including Drugs and Behaviour, Foundations for Biopsychology, Neuropsychology, Introduction to Statistics, Psychophysiology, and one other course to be determined in consultation with the Chair. They also will be expected to supervise the research of at least two undergraduate students. This position is subject to budgetary approval.
The salary range and fringe benefits for this position is defined in the Association of University of New Brunswick Teachers (AUNBT) 2022-2025 Collective Agreement sections 35 and 36B.
The Department of Psychology in Fredericton has BA and BSc majors and honours programs in psychology and a BSC in biology-psychology, as well as PhD programs in Clinical Psychology (CPA accredited) and Experimental Psychology.
UNB is the oldest English-language university in Canada. Offering over 75 undergraduate and graduate programs, we have a diverse campus community while maintaining a small student-to-faculty ratio. UNB is surrounded by natural beauty with large urban green spaces, an extensive network of trails (suitable for biking, running, snow showing, and cross country skiing). As the capital of New Brunswick, Fredericton has a vibrant array of culture and art, festivals and events, and heritage.
Overlooking the scenic Wolastoq (also called the Saint John River), the University of New Brunswick and Department of Psychology stands on the traditional unceded and unsurrendered territory of Wolastoqiyik (Maliseet). This territory is covered by the Treaties of Peace and Friendship which the Wolastoqiyik (Maliseet), Mi’kmaq, and Passamaquoddy peoples first signed with the British Crown in 1725. The treaties did not deal with surrender of lands and resources but in fact recognized Wolastoqey (Maliseet), Mi’kmaq, and Passamaquoddy title and established the rules for what was to be an ongoing relationship between nations.
Interested individuals should submit: (1) a cover letter outlining their research interests and experience and their teaching philosophy, interests and experience; and (2) their curriculum vitae. They should also arrange to have three letters of recommendation sent to: Dr. Lucia O’Sullivan, Chair, c/o psyc@unb.ca. Questions should be sent to: Dr. O’Sullivan at psychair@unb.ca.
Review of applications will start April 15, 2025 and will continue until the position is filled.

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