Assistant Professor - Psychology (Behavioural Neuroscience)

WILFRID LAURIER UNIVERSITY

FACULTY OF SCIENCE

DEPARTMENT OF PSYCHOLOGY

Behavioural Neuroscience

The Department of Psychology at Wilfrid Laurier University invites applications for a tenure-track faculty Assistant Professor position in Behavioural Neuroscience beginning on July 1, 2026, subject to budgetary approval. The primary campus for this position is the Waterloo campus, with the possibility of teaching responsibilities at the nearby Milton campus through in person or virtual delivery.

Anticipated Salary Range: $90,000 to $130,000 Actual salary will be commensurate with experience.

Qualifications:

Applicants must hold a Ph.D. in Psychology or a closely related field (e.g., Biology), or have a confirmed defense date for such a degree before September 1, 2026. The successful candidate will have a specialization in Behavioural or Systems Neuroscience and a strong record of research excellence. Their research progr...