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South Carolina Autism and Neurodevelopmental Disorders Consortium (SCAND)


UofSC Autism & Neurodevelopmental Disorders Center of Excellence Open Rank Tenure Track Positions

The Autism and Neurodevelopmental Disorders Center of Excellence at the University of South Carolina (USCAND), Columbia, invite applications for several open rank, tenure track faculty positions. The primary aim of USCAND is to accelerate interdisciplinary efforts in basic, clinical, and intervention research and education in autism and neurodevelopmental disorders. These positions are part of a cluster hire across disciplines to address critical gaps in the emerging focus on autism and neurodevelopmental disorders at UofSC and across the state.

Positions are available in the following departments:

  • Department of Psychology: Apply here
  • Department of Psychology and the Department of Educational Studies (joint appointment): Apply here
  • Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders (COMD): Apply here
  • College of Engineering and Computing focusing on the intersection of Neuroscience and Artificial Intelligence (joint appointment): Apply here

All applicants must fill out an online application at USC Jobs (see links above). Candidates should upload a CV, letter of application, a brief research statement, and the names, phone numbers, and email addresses of at least three individuals for recommendation letters (letters will be requested for short-listed candidates). In their optional application materials candidates are encouraged to include a statement about their past and/or potential contributions to diversity, equity, and inclusion in their research, teaching, and/or service. An initial review of applications will occur in December 2020, and the expected start dates are August 16, 2021; however, applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled.

The University of South Carolina is an affirmative action, equal opportunity employer. Minorities and women are encouraged to apply. The University of South Carolina does not discriminate in educational or employment opportunities on the basis of race, sex, gender, age, color, religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, genetics, veteran status, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions

South Carolina Autism and Neurodevelopmental Disorders Consortium (SCAND)