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The University of California, Merced has several open rank job postings that are likely relevant to researchers in developmental psychology. Please see below for information regarding each of the two searches.  Best,

Eric Walle ewalle@ucmerced.edu

Cluster Hire in Inequality, Power, & Social Justice

The University of California, Merced is recruiting between one and four Assistant, Associate, or Full Professors as part of a cluster hire in the area of Inequality, Power, and Social Justice focused on issues related to 1) Identity, Experience, and Representation and 2) Structural and Institutional Inequality. Topics of interest include, but are not limited to: Identity and development; Individual, family, and community factors involved in the healthy development of children; and mechanisms of disparities in developmental outcomes. We are especially interested in applicants who examine issues involving diverse populations, including multiculturalism, multilingualism, health disparities, and cultural and socioeconomic influences on development. Full details are available at: https://aprecruit.ucmerced.edu/apply/JPF00389

Cluster Hire in Human Health Sciences

Through a cluster hire in Human Health Sciences, UC Merced is recruiting four professors (open rank) in Psychology who conduct interdisciplinary research addressing one or more of these themes:  Developmental Science: Health and Disease; Environmental Factors in Health and Health Disparities; and Emerging Tools in Health Science: Diagnostics and Therapeutics. Examples of relevant research questions include, but are not limited to: How do social, environmental, and cultural contexts influence health? How do we translate basic research into successful interventions for diverse populations? How do we improve health inequalities among groups?  How can children?s development be optimized for health in adulthood? How can psychosocial assessment/intervention be advanced to improve health? Successful candidates will join an interdisciplinary team of health scientists, contribute to PhD tracks in psychology (http://psychology.ucmerced.edu/) and other disciplines, mentor research-driven PhD students, and teach undergraduate and graduate courses. Full details and online application are available at  https://aprecruit.ucmerced.edu/apply/JPF00392

---------------------------------------------- Eric A. Walle, Ph.D. Assistant Professor of Psychology University of California, Merced 5200 N. Lake Road Merced, CA 95343 (209) 228-4634 http://idlab.ucmerced.edu