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Assistant/Associate Professor of Psychology, New York University Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

We welcome applications from early-career scholars for a tenure-track assistant professor position in Psychology. Candidates should demonstrate strong potential for developing an independent research program.  We also welcome applications from established scholars (Associate or Full Professor), who have a demonstrated record of excellence in research and leadership in the field. 

Successful candidates will have access to a faculty research grant including personnel lines, in addition to state-of-the-art facilities including: (1) An imaging center housing a Siemens Prisma 3T MRI scanner and two MEG systems (SQUID and OPM), with support for multimodal data acquisition and dedicated technical staff, in addition to integration with a High Performance Computing facility, (2) Behavioral testing facilities equipped with standalone EEGs, eye-tracking, virtual reality, physiological measures, and robotics, and social psychology experimental rooms; (3) Child Observation Lab equipped with video and audio recording technology, a one-way observation window, and a connected control room.

Application deadline: 30 November 2025

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