The Wu Tsai Institute (WTI) at Yale University seeks candidates for an endowed tenure-track faculty position with a focus on researchers with an integrative approach, driving experimental or conceptual innovations to advance our understanding of cognition within its broader ecological, biological, or societal contexts, including interactions with technology.
Applicants from a broad range of disciplines, models, and approaches are encouraged to apply. Successful candidates will receive a tenure-track appointment in one or more departments in the Yale Faculty of Arts and Sciences, School of Engineering and Applied Science, and/or School of Medicine.
Faculty identified through this search will receive an attractive start-up package, join a growing community of >220 faculty across Yale, and have access to state-of-the-art lab space and core facilities in our new research building, as well as special funding mechanisms, fellowships for postdocs and students, and other events and programs.
Founded by a historic gift, WTI is dedicated to advancing our understanding of human cognition and human potential by sparking interdisciplinary inquiry. We are building a vibrant community where experimentalists and theorists work together to integrate approaches across disciplines through common mathematical, statistical, and computational frameworks. We foster a welcoming environment that provides equal opportunity to people of a broad range of backgrounds and perspectives.
For more information and to apply, please visit https://apply.interfolio.com/189343. The deadline is October 15, 2026.

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