The InterPsych Newsletter 2(6)
IPN 2(6) Section H: Employment
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VOLUME 2, ISSUE 6 THE INTERPSYCH NEWSLETTER JULY, 1995
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SECTION H: EMPLOYMENT
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| This section is intended for listing current job openings |
| in positions relevant to InterPsych members. Submissions |
| should be in the following format: 1) Position title, |
| 2) Institution name, 3) Institution location, 4) Full |
| description, 5) 60-character line length. |
| Send job postings to: udipn@badlands.nodak.edu |
| John M. Grohol, Employment Editor |
| (grohol@alpha.acast.nova.edu) |
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OUTSIDE THE U.S.
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1: SENIOR LECTURER/LECTURER IN PSYCHOLOGY, TENURE-TRACK
(NSW, AU)
2: JUNIOR SCIENTIST FELLOWSHIPS (20)
(Europe)
3: FACULTY, DEVELOPMENTAL PSYCHOLOGY, TENURE-TRACK
(Beer Sheva, Israel)
4: ASSISTANT PROFESSORSHIP/LECTURESHIP
(Bergen, Norway)
5: RESEARCH FELLOWSHIP
(Birmingham, UK)
6: CONSULTANT CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGIST, CHILD HEALTH
(North Yorkshire, UK)
7: LECTURESHIPS (2) in
SOCIAL, DEVELOPMENTAL OR HEALTH PSYCHOLOGY
8: LECTURESHIP - RESEARCH METHODS
(Southampton, UK)
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UNITED STATES OF AMERICA (USA)
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9: DEAN OF INSTRUCTIONAL TECHNOLOGY AND COMPUTING
(Southern California)
10: FELLOWSHIP, GERIATRIC PSYCHIATRY
(Ann Arbor, MI)
11: POSTDOCTORAL FELLOWSHIP
(Chapel Hill, NC)
12: POSTDOCTORAL FELLOW, DEPRESSION
(Eugene, OR)
13: ASSISTANT PROFESSOR/INSTRUCTOR -
DEVELOPMENTAL, SOCIAL OR COGNITIVE PSYCHOLOGY
(La Grande, OR)
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1: SENIOR LECTURER/LECTURER IN PSYCHOLOGY, TENURE-TRACK
Institution: Macquarie University
School of Behavioural Sciences
Location: NSW, AU
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Ref no 4108
The appointee will be required to teach multivariate
statistics (including MANOVA and structural equation
modelling) and other areas of statistics and research
design to advanced undergraduate and post graduate students,
and to provide statistical and research design advice to
staff and PhD students.
The successful applicant must have a PhD in Psychology or
Statistics, an active research program relevant to
psychology, and experience in teaching statistics to
psychologists. Additional expertise in psychometrics or
advanced qualitative methodologies would be an advantage.
The position is available immediately.
Enquiries: Professor B. Hesketh (02-850-8067), email:
BHesketh@bunyip.bhs.mq.edu.au or
Dr D. Cairns (02-850-8084), email: David.Cairns@mq.edu.au
Further information about the University, conditions of
appointment and the method of application should be
obtained from the Recruitment Manager, Personnel Office,
Macquarie University, NSW 2109 or by telephoning
(02-850-9746) facsimile (02-850-9748). Applications,
including curriculum vitae, the names and addresses of
three referees and visa status, should be forwarded to
the Recruitment Manager, Personnel Office,
Macquarie University, NSW 2109.
Applications close 14 July, 1995. Applications will not
be acknowledged unless specifically requested.
Equal Employment and No Smoking in The Workplace
are University Policies.
From: PSYCOLOQUY ISSN 1055-0143 Saturday, 17 June 95
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2: JUNIOR SCIENTIST FELLOWSHIPS (20)
Institution: European Science Foundation
Location: Europe
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For the years 1996-1997, 20 Junior Scientists can
participate as fellows in the LHM programme funded by the
European Science Foundation, Strasbourg. A "Junior
Scientist" to this programme is a researcher who is
currently working on a learning research related Ph.D.
or has completed it not more then four years ago. A
fellowship allows to participate in one of the programme's
five Task Forces and comprises mainly travel support; no
other payments (such as a salary) are included. The
programme is interdisciplinary (psychology, instructional
science, machine learning) and fellowships can be given
to scientists from all European countries (not
restricted to EU nations).
If you want to apply for participation, please send in the
following documents: Curriculum vitae, description of your
Ph.D. project and list of publications (if available), a
short description of the laboratory you are working in, a
letter of recommendation, and a statement indicating of
which Task Force you would like to be a member of and how
your own research over the next two years could contribute
to that Task Force's theme.
In order to get more information about the Task Forces,
consult the WWW pages starting at the URL:
http://www.di.unito.it/pub/WWW/lhm_programme/home.html
Alternatively, email: lhm-info@psychologie.uni-freiburg.de
or write to the address given below.
The documents should be sent by August 31, 1995, to:
Dr. Peter Reimann, LHM Research Coordinator, Universitaet
Freiburg, Psychologisches Institut, Niemensstr. 10,
D-79085 Freiburg. Fax: +49 761 2032490.
Decisions concerning the fellowships will be made by October
31, 1995.
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3: FACULTY, DEVELOPMENTAL PSYCHOLOGY, TENURE-TRACK
Institution: Ben Gurion University
Department of Behavioral Sciences
Location: Beer Sheva, Israel
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The Department of Behavioral Sciences, Ben Gurion
University has an entry-level, tenure-track faculty
position available in developmental psychology. The
department is multidisciplinary offering an undergraduate
degree in behavioral sciences and graduate degrees in
psychology, sociology, and anthropology. The candidate
would be expected to teach at the undergraduate and
graduate level and to conduct research in his/her area of
specialization. Undergraduate teaching would include a large
second-year undergraduate course in developmental psychology.
The focus of the M.A. program is on early development and
our preference is for developmental psychologists with
specialization in this developmental period although other
areas of specialization will be considered. The language of
instruction is Hebrew.
Ben Gurion University is located in the south of Israel in
the desert region of the Negev. Beer Sheva is a city with
a population of 160,000 reflecting the diverse ethnic
mixture of Israel. In addition to the university, the city
includes a medical school general hospital, and
psychiatric hospital.
To apply send a CV together with a statement of research
interests to: Dr. Judy Auerbach or Dr. Rivka Landua,
Department of Behavioral Sciences, Ben Gurion University,
Beer Sheva Israel. Email: Judy@bgumail.bgu.ac.il
From: PSYCOLOQUY ISSN 1055-0143 Saturday, 17 June 95
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4: ASSISTANT PROFESSORSHIP/LECTURESHIP
Institution: Division of Developmental Psychology
Department of Psychosocial Science
Location: Bergen, Norway
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There is an assistant professorship/lectureship available
at the Department of Psychosocial Science, Division of
Developmental Psychology in Bergen, Norway. The position
is limited to a three-year period from January 1st, 1996.
Requirements are a Ph.D. or equivalent competence and a
research focus on developmental psychology. However,
doctoral students who are about to finish their thesis
are also invited to apply. The staff at the Division of
Developmental Psychology consists at the time being of one
full professor, two assistant professors and a research
fellow.
Duties of the post include a requirement to teach at
undergraduate level and some administration which
corresponds to about half of a lecturer's time. The other
half of the workload is reserved to research. There are
already several research projects running at the division
and the new staff member will have the possibility to
participate in this research if she/he wants to. The main
focus of these projects is on adolescents' development.
The salary will vary between 210,000 NKr (ca. 25300 ECU)
and 260,000 NKr (ca. 31,300 ECU) per annum depending on
qualifications (Ph.D. /no Ph.D.). For more information
please contact Professor Francoise Alsaker by e-mail:
alsaker@psy.unibe.ch
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5: RESEARCH FELLOWSHIP
Institution: University of Birmingham
School of Psychology
Location: Birmingham, UK
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This is a one-year project funded by ESRC entitled
"Assessing Understanding of Referential Opacity." The aim
of the project is to explore cognitive factors that link
the development of aspects of referential communication
with the development of a conception of mind in children
aged from 3 to 6 years. Knowledge of current issues
in theory of mind research and experience of testing young
children are essential; having a PhD is an advantage. The
appointed person will help design experiments, collect and
analyse data and participate in writing reports for
submission to academic journals. Position begins
October 1, 1995.
The School of Psychology is a Grade 5 research department
based in a university that has an excellent reputation for
research quality. The School of Psychology has a large
graduate school and a large group of research associates
and research fellows. The field of developmental psychology
forms one of the main areas of research within the School.
The successful applicant will be appointed at Grade RA1B
and the salary is stlg14317 - stlg15986.
For informal enquiries contact either Dr Peter Mitchell
(tel 0121 414 7215, email: P.L.Mitchell@bham.ac.uk) or
Dr Elizabeth Robinson (tel 0121 414 4926, email:
E.J.Robinson@bham.ac.uk). For an application form, contact
the Staffing Services, University of Birmingham, PO Box
363, Birmingham B15 2TT, quoting the reference number
F13689/95. The closing date is 15 August 1995.
The University of Birmingham is an equal
opportunities employer.
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6: CONSULTANT CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGIST, CHILD HEALTH
Institution: Department of Clinical Psychology
Location: North Yorkshire, UK
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We require an experienced Child Clinical Psychologist to
develop our Child service. We are a small (5 psychologists)
NHS department in a semi-rural area of Yorkshire.
Salary sterling 28000-40000 (US$ approx 37000-60000)
Full or part time.
Overseas applicants will have to be 'scrutinised' by the
British Psychological Society - this is not usually a
problem for US, Aus or NZ candidates.
Enquiries for further info or an information package to:
Adrian Skinner, Head of Psychology Services
Email: ADRIAN.SKINNER@PSYCHE.DIRCON.CO.UK
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7: LECTURESHIPS (2) in
SOCIAL, DEVELOPMENTAL OR HEALTH PSYCHOLOGY
8: LECTURESHIP - RESEARCH METHODS
Institution: University of Southampton
Department of Psychology
Location: Southampton, UK
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7: Two Lectureships in Psychology (Grade A/B)
Social, Developmental, or Health Psychology
Postholders will develop their own research programmes
and support departmental teaching in social, developmental,
or health psychology. One post is a permanent lectureship
while the other is for two years in the first instance,
but with the strong possibility of consolidation (subject
to Faculty approval).
8: Lectureship (Grade A) in Psychology
(3 year fixed term appointment)
The postholder will support our teaching in research
methods and develop research in any area that
complements our current programmes.
Salary: [in pounds] #14756-#19326 (A) #20133-#25735 (B).
For informal discussion, contact:
Prof. Bob Remington (HoD) Phone: 01703-592612
Fax: 01703-594597; Email: RER1@soton.ac.uk
The first round of interviews will take place
approximately a month from the date of this advertisement
(i.e. early/mid July) and applicants should allow adequate
time for referees' reports to be obtained. These posts
will remain open until filled so there is no
formal closing date.
Further particulars are available from the
Personnel Department (44-[01]-703-592-750)
or on the World Wide Web:
http://cogsci.ecs.soton.ac.uk/~harnad/3posts.html
Applicants should send a full curriculum vitae and
addresses of three referees (Please quote D/455)
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9: DEAN OF INSTRUCTIONAL TECHNOLOGY AND COMPUTING
Institution: Cal Poly Pomona University
Location: Southern California, USA
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Cal Poly Pomona University in Southern California has
opened the search for a new University DEAN OF
INSTRUCTIONAL TECHNOLOGY AND COMPUTING. For a
complete position description, check the Cal Poly Web page
(http://www.CSUPomona.edu) or send an email message to
LFernandez@CSUPomona.edu or to CRHolder@CSUPomona.edu. We
have just started screening applications and we will accept
applications until the position is filled. If you would
like to talk to someone about the position, you can call C
arol Holder at 909-869-4642 or Harold Schleifer at
909-869-3088.
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10: FELLOWSHIP, GERIATRIC PSYCHIATRY
Institution: University of Michigan,
Ann Arbor VA Medical Center
Location: Ann Arbor, MI, USA
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ACGME-accredited Geriatric Psychiatry Fellowship
(PGY-5 & 6) at Univ. of Michigan and Ann Arbor VA Medical
Centers available January 1 and July 1, 1996. DHHS-funded
two-year fellowship program integrated with Geriatric
Medicine, Dentistry, Neurology, Family Practice, provides
broad-based clinical experience in inpatient, outpatient,
nursing home settings, with a unique multidisciplinary
emphasis, in an extraordinarily rich academic environment.
University has NIH-funded Alzheimer's Disease Research
Center, Geriatric Research and Training Center and Alcohol
Research Center. VAMC has Geriatric Research, Educational
and Clinical Center (GRECC). Research training component
designed to prepare trainee for academic career; research
opportunities available in basic, clinical and health
services research. Graduates of program will be eligible
for ABPN certification with Added Qualifications in
Geriatric Psychiatry. Candidates must have completed an
approved residency in Psychiatry. Please send CV to:
Alan M. Mellow, MD, PhD, Chief, Psychiatry Service (116A),
Ann Arbor VAMC, 2215 Fuller Road, Ann Arbor, MI 48105
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11: POSTDOCTORAL FELLOWSHIP
Institution: University of North Carolina, Center for Study
of Development & Learning, Dept of Psychiatry
Location: Chapel Hill, NC, USA
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The University of North Carolina Clinical Center for the
Study of Development and Learning and the Department of
Psychiatry invite applications for postdoctoral training
in developmental disabilities with an emphasis on applied
behavior analysis. Twelve month fellowship with a negotiable
beginning date and an optional second year of training. The
individual must qualify for an appointment at the Clinical
Instructor level in the Department of Psychiatry. Training
is provided in behavior assessment, treatment, and community
consultation for individuals with a wide range of
disabilities. Emphasis is on the development of community
based services and leadership. Research is encouraged and
expected. Requirements include a doctoral degree in
psychology. An internship is preferred. The individual
should have a background that will allow him/her to be
eligible for psychology licensure at the conclusion of the
fellowship.
Send letter stating professional interests and goals, vita,
and three letters of recommendation to: Dr. Gregory Olley, CDL,
CB # 7255 BSRC, UNC, Chapel Hill, NC 27599-7255 or call
(919-966-4613 or e-mail: golley@med.unc.edu for more
information. Women and those of minority background are
encouraged to apply and to identify themselves. UNC is an
EO/AA employer.
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12: POSTDOCTORAL FELLOW, DEPRESSION
Institution: Oregon Research Institute
Location: Eugene, OR, USA
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The Oregon Research Institute (ORI) has funding for a
postdoctoral fellow interested in working (at least
initially) with Peter Lewinsohn and Ian Gotlib in the
general area of depression. The more specific ORI
advertisement and application instructions are
presented below.
The Oregon Research Institute (ORI) is an
independent, non-profit behavioral science research
organization that aims to provide an optimal
environment for conducting research. Much of ORI's
work is concerned with the development and evaluation
of behavioral interventions that address signficant
societal and health-related problems. ORI's core
research topics include chronic illness (e.g.,
diabetes), depression, families, and community
interventions to prevent academic, social and
behavioral problems of youth.
We are seeking to attract relatively new PhDs to our
established group of Research Scientists. We are
looking for candidates who are interested in
developing a career in research. They will be
expected to work with a variety of work groups on a
range of projects. Their work will go beyond the
original scope of a funded project, for example,
collecting additional data or performing additional
analyses on archived data. They will have the
opportunity to conduct pilot work associated with the
development of new proposals. They will be expected
to write research proposals which, if funded, will
permit them to continue at ORI beyond the one- or
two-year period of Institutional support.
QUALIFICATIONS WE ARE SEEKING:
1. Doctorate in psychology, public health,
education, or related field. Must have degree
already awarded, not in process.
2. Research interests that fit with two or more of
ORI's core research areas.
3. Demonstrated ability to conduct independent
research and publish.
4. Experience in, or potential to, obtain research
support funds.
5. Interest in a research career track.
WHAT WE ARE OFFERING:
1. One- to two-year appointment, subject to
negotiation.
2. Annual salary based on years post PhD; (first
five steps range from $38,052-$46,080)
3. Full benefit package, including cafeteria plan
with medical menu, dental coverage,
life/disability, tax breaks on dependent care
and unreimbursed healthcare, pension (8-10% of
gross), and ample paid time off
4. Supervised research experience as well as the
opportunity to work independently.
HOW/WHEN TO APPLY:
This is an ongoing recruitment through July 31, 1995,
with an early fall anticipated start date.
Applications will be reviewed as received.
Submit to the address below:
1. Vitae
2. A one-page statement of how your background and
experience fit into ORI's research areas, and
your goals for the future.
3. Four references.
4. Copies of relevant manuscripts.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION, CONTACT:
Scientist Search Committee phone: (503) 484-2123
Oregon Research Institute fax: (503) 484-1108
1715 Franklin Boulevard internet: russ@ori.org
Eugene, OR 97403
OREGON RESEARCH INSTITUTE IS AN AFFIRMATIVE
ACTION/EQUAL OPPORTUNITY/ADA EMPLOYER COMMITTED TO A
DIVERSE WORKFORCE. ORI is a smokefree workplace.
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13: ASSISTANT PROFESSOR/INSTRUCTOR -
DEVELOPMENTAL, SOCIAL OR COGNITIVE PSYCHOLOGY
Institution: Eastern Oregon State College
Department of Psychology
Location: La Grande, OR, USA
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Eastern Oregon State College has just received funding to
hire someone at the instructor or assistant professor level
for a one-year appointment in the Department of Psychology.
While this position is currently funded for one year,
Position responsibilities: Instruct undergraduate level
courses in psychology including developmental psychology,
cognitive, sensation and perception, general psychology
and/or other topics in area of interest. Ability to teach
in social psychology would also be a benefit.
Qualifications: Minimum of an MS in psychology is
required, Ph.D. preferred. Eastern seeks an individual
with a strong commitment to undergraduate teaching who will
enhance our high commitment to excellence in undergraduate
instruction.
Salary and Employment Status: This is a nine-month
fixed-term appointment at the instructor or assistant
professor level with a starting salary based on academic
preparation and teaching experience. Starting date is
September 16, 1995.
Application: Please send application material including a
letter of application describing academic background and
qualifications, a curriculum vitae, three current letters
of reference, and copies of recent publications to:
Alliston K. Reid, Ph.D., Psychology Search Committee,
Department of Psychology, Eastern Oregon State College,
La Grande, OR 97850
Application Deadline: July 31, 1995 or until filled.
For additional information about the position, please
contact Dr. Reid through email: areid@eosc.osshe.edu
The College: Eastern Oregon State College is a four-year,
multi-purpose regional college with approximately 1,800
students on campus and about 900 students off campus.
The college serves as the major educational and cultural
resource of the eastern half of Oregon. It offers a variety
of liberal arts and professional majors. Eastern has
extensive and highly successful outreach programs. La
Grande is a town of 12,000, located in the heart of the
Blue Mountains of northeast Oregon. With its pleasant
climate and recognized high quality of life, it is an area
which offers excellent opportunities for outdoor recreation
including skiing, hiking, hunting, and fishing.