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Assistant Professor – Department of Cognitive Sciences and Psychology @ Amritapuri

The Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Amritapuri Campus is inviting applications from qualified candidates for the post of an Assistant Professor – Department of Cognitive Sciences and Psychology.

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Job Title Assistant Professor - Department of Cognitive Sciences and Psychology
Location Kollam, Kerala
Qualification
  • PhD in Cognitive Science, Psychology, Neuroscience, Learning Sciences, Educational Technology, Human–Computer Interaction, or a closely related field. 

  • Strong research record with publications in relevant domains.
  • Demonstrated excellence in teaching and mentorship at the postgraduate level.
Job Description
  • The Department of Cognitive Sciences & Psychology invites applications for a Senior Faculty position to support our interdisciplinary MSc in Cognitive Sciences, Learning & Technology (CSLT).
  • The ideal candidate will contribute to teaching, research, curriculum development, and mentoring within emerging areas of cognitive science, psychology, learning sciences, and educational technologies.
Key Responsibilities
  • Teach core and elective courses across cognitive science, psychology, neuroscience, learning sciences, educational technology, research methodology, and related domains aligned with the CSLT curriculum.
  • Guide MSc research projects, internships, and lab-based work, including cognitive neuroscience, neurophysiology tools, VR/AR/haptics, learning analytics, and user experience research. 
  • Lead and collaborate on interdisciplinary research with AMMACHI Labs, Skill Intelligences Lab, and other SSBS centers.
  • Support curriculum innovation in areas such as adaptive learning, human-machine interaction, neurocognitive technologies, and optimal cognitive functioning. 
  • Mentor students in research thinking, scientific communication, and career development. 
  • Contribute to organizing academic events, conferences, and industry collaborations in cognitive science and learning technologies.
Last date to apply June 30, 2026

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