The InterPsych Newsletter 2(8)
IPN 2(8) Section C: Employment 1/2
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VOLUME 2, ISSUE 8 THE INTERPSYCH NEWSLETTER OCTOBER,1995
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SECTION C: EMPLOYMENT (1/2)
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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: |
| John M. Grohol, Psy.D., Assistant Editor(grohol@coil.com)|
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OUTSIDE THE U.S.
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01: RESEARCH FELLOW, CHILDREN & COMPUTERS (Temp.)
(UK)
02: RESEARCH FELLOW, INFANTS & PERCEPTUAL-MOTOR ABILITIES
(Falmer, Brighton, UK)
03: RESEARCH ASSOCIATE - SOCIAL COG., MARITAL DYS.
(Cardiff, UK)
04: RESEARCH OFFICER, CHILDREN & WORD-FINDING DIFFICULTIES
(Hatfield, Herts, UK)
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UNITED STATES OF AMERICA (USA)
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05: ASSISTANT PROFESSOR, CHILD DEVLP., TENURE-TRACK
(Auburn, AL)
06: RESEARCH FELLOW, EDUCATION & EQUITY ISSUES
(Montgomery, AL)
07: ASSISTANT PROFESSOR, SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY, TENURE-TRACK
(Claremont, CA)
08: ASSISTANT PROFESSOR, COGNITIVE AGING, TENURE-TRACK
(Tampa, FL)
09: CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGIST, SUBSTANCE ABUSE & RESEARCH
(Baltimore, MD)
10: INTERNSHIP POSITIONS (2)
(Baltimore, MD)
11: FELLOWSHIP
(New York, NY)
12: ASSISTANT PROFESSOR, NONCLINICAL PSYCHOLOGIST,
TENURE-TRACK
13: ASSISTANT PROFESSOR, CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGIST,
TENURE-TRACK
(Grand Forks, ND)
14: FACULTY POSITIONS, HUMAN DEVELOPMENT (2)
(University Park, PA)
15: ASSISTANT PROFESSOR, CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGY, TENURE-TRACK
(University Park, PA)
16: ASSISTANT PROFESSOR, BEHAVIORAL MEDICINE, TENURE-TRACK
17: ASSISTANT PROFESSOR, CHILD & FAMILY STUDIES,
TENURE-TRACK
(Memphis, TN)
18: DEAN OF STUDENT AFFAIRS
(Guam, US Territory)
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01: RESEARCH FELLOW, CHILDREN & COMPUTERS (Temp.)
Institution: Open University
Location: UK
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Temporary Research Fellow in using the computer as a
therapeutic tool with children
Applications are invited to work on an ongoing project
which is investigating the potential of computer software
as a therapeutic tool with children. The first phase of
the work included observations of children using a particular
piece of computer software (which runs on an Apple Macintosh).
This data has been analysed and written up and further
funding has been obtained to extend this work. The successful
applicant would be the key person in the project to
evaluate the potential of the computer in this role.
Applicants should have a good honours degree in Education or
Psychology; a Ph.D. in Education, Psychology or Information
Technology and experience of appropriate research methods
such as quantitative or qualitative evaluation techniques,
and of interviewing. A background in child therapy or
clinical psychology could also be appropriate.
The appointment is tenable for 14 months and is available
from the 1st December or as soon as possible thereafter.
Appointment will be made within the range #14317-#18294 per
annum for Research Staff.
An application form and further particulars (and access
details for disabled applicants) are available from:
Mrs. P. Cross on Milton Keynes (01908) 652916.
E-Mail: P.E.Cross@open.ac.uk There is a 24 hour
answering service on milton Keynes (01908) 654127.
Closing date for applications: 30th October.
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02: RESEARCH FELLOW, INFANTS & PERCEPTUAL-MOTOR ABILITIES
Institution: University of Sussex,
School of Cognitive & Computing Sciences
Location: Falmer, Brighton, UK
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Applicants are invited for a project on the development of
prehension supervised by Dr. Julie C. Rutkowska of the
Psychology Group in the School of Cognitive & Computing
Sciences at the University of Sussex. This will focus on
early object manipulation by infants, especially the
classification and interpretation of their pre-reaching
behaviours, leading to comparative work involving infants
with congenital hand deformity in collaboration with the
Bond-McIndoe Centre for Medical Research, Queen Victoria
Hospital, East Grinstead. A background in studying infants
and/or perceptual-motor abilities would be an advantage.
Preference will be given to candidates with a doctorate in
a relevant area of psychology, but applications from
psychology graduates with appropriate experience will be
considered.
The post will initially be for 9 months, starting
January 1996, with a possible extension of 3-6 months.
Salary will be on the Research and Analogous Faculty scale
in the range L14,317-15,986 (pro rata) depending on
age and experience of the successful applicant.
Enquiries, requests for further information and applications,
including a full CV and the names of two academic referees,
should be addressed to: Dr. Julie C. Rutkowska, School of
Cognitive and Computing Sciences, The University of Sussex,
Falmer, Brighton, BN1 9QH, U.K. Telephone: (01273)
678946 (direct line); (01273) 678946 (secretary).
Fax: (01273) 671320 E-mail: julier@cogs.susx.ac.uk
The deadline for applications is 27th October 1995.
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03: RESEARCH ASSOCIATE - SOCIAL COG., MARITAL DYS.
Institution: University of Wales, School of Psychology
Location: Cardiff, UK
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This is a new position made possible by a grant from the
Economic and Social Research Council to Professor Frank
Fincham. The position involves the management of a research
project on psychological aggression in marriage that is
grounded in research on social cognition and in research on
marital dysfunction. Data collection involves laboratory
assessments of marital functioning and a longitudinal
component that involves tracking couples over a 12 month
period. This is a 3-year, fixed term position.
The person assuming this post will work closely with the
grant holder in implementing the project, analyzing the
data, and preparing manuscripts for publication. Good
interpersonal skills are required for the recruitment,
running, and management of participants. Although not
essential, familiarity with the use of PCs in data
collection, programming skills, and expertise in data
analysis would be an advantage. Every attempt will also
be made to ensure that the Reseach Associate is able to
pursue his or her research interests.
Please direct initial inquiries to Professor Frank Fincham
at E-mail: sapff@cardiff.ac.uk
tel: 44 1222 874567
country code city code local number
Frank Fincham, School of Psychology, University of Wales
P.O. Box 901, Cardiff CF1 3YG, Great Britain
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04: RESEARCH OFFICER, CHILDREN & WORD-FINDING DIFFICULTIES
Institution: University of Hertfordshire,
Psychology Division
Location: Hatfield, Herts, UK
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Research Officer(s) required for a Wellcome funded project
into the naming skills of children with word-finding
difficulties.
Applicants will need:
- a relevant degree in Psychology or Speech Sciences,
- research or teaching experience in the age range 3-10
- an understanding of normal language development
- experience of collecting and analysing quantitive data
- preference to individuals who have experience of
children with SLI
Position available either full time or part-time for 18
months, starting January 1996. Salary on research 1A
scale 13, 317-21,519 plus London Allowance.
Application forms 0171-612-6159
Further information: Julie Dockrell, Child Development &Learning, Institute of Education, 20 Bedford Way,
London WC1H 0AL
Phone:0171-612-6210 Fax: 0171-612- 6230
or
Professor David Messer, Psychology Division, University of
Hertfordshire, Hatfield, Herts AL10 9AB
Phone: 01707 284622 (direct); 01707 284612 (office)
Fax: 01707 285073
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05: ASSISTANT PROFESSOR, CHILD DEVLP., TENURE-TRACK
Institution: Auburn University,
Dept. of Family & Child Development
Location: Auburn, AL, USA
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The Department of Family and Child Development at Auburn
University invites applications for a 9-month tenure track
position at the rank of Assistant Professor, beginning
September 16, 1996. Candidates must have an earned doctorate
in Family and Child Development, Human Development, Lifespan
Development, or a closely related discipline. The person
hired for this position will be responsible for teaching
undergraduate and graduate courses in family and child
development, conducting research, advising undergraduate
and graduate students, directing graduate theses, and serving
on departmental and university committees. Send letter of
application, curriculum vita, 3 letters of reccomendation,
academic transcripts, and sample publications to: Chair,
Search Committee, Department of Family and Child Development,
School of Human Sciences, 203 Spidle Hall, Auburn University,
AL 36849. Application deadline is December 15, 1995 or until
the position is filled. Auburn University is an Affirmative
Action Equal Opportunity Employer. Women and minorities are
encouraged to apply.
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06: RESEARCH FELLOW, EDUCATION & EQUITY ISSUES
Institution: Teaching Tolerance, Southern Poverty Law Cntr.
Location: Montgomery, AL, USA
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Teaching Tolerance is seeking a one-year research fellow
with a background in education and an interest in equity
issues. Classroom teachers are encouraged to apply.
The goal of the Teaching Tolerance project is to offer free,
high-quality educational materials to help teachers promote
interracial and intercultural harmony in the classroom.
The research fellow will provide writing and research
support for the magazine, Teaching Tolerance, and video-
and-text kits. Magazine related tasks might include
developing story ideas, reviewing educational resources
for the Teaching Tools section, writing and proofreading.
The fellow might also help develop the teacher's guide
for a teaching kit and do occasional public speaking.
This is a one year position offering a salary and full
benefits. Relocation to Montgomery, Alabama, is required.
Send cover letter, resume, and writing samples to:
Sara Bullard, Editor, Teaching Tolerance,
Southern Poverty Law Center, 400 Washington Avenue
Montgomery, Alabama 36104 Fax: (334) 264-3121
The deadline for submissions for the 1996-97 year
(beginning the summer of 1996) is March 1, 1996.
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07: ASSISTANT PROFESSOR, SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY, TENURE-TRACK
Institution: Harvey Mudd College,
Dept. of Humanities and Social Sciences
Location: Claremont, CA, USA
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Harvey Mudd College, a highly selective college of science
and engineering at the Claremont Colleges, wants to appoint
a tenure track Assistant Professor in social psychology
interested in cross cultural issues. All areas considered
with preference for one of the following: Organizational,
environmental, political, the psychological dimensions of
science and technology. Five courses per year: One
introductory course, one interdisciplinary freshman seminar
of own design, and advanced courses in specialization.
Ph.D. in psychology required, teaching experience desired.
Position begins AY 96-7 and is in the Department of
Humanities and Social Sciences, which offers a broad-based
liberal arts program. Appointee will enjoy significant
interactions with psychologists at the other Claremont
Colleges. Harvey Mudd College is an EEO employer and
actively seeks to foster diversity in its faculty.
Send cv, info on three references, and a detailed statement
about two courses TO: Gary Evans, Psychology Search
Committee, Department of Humanities and Social Sciences,
Harvey Mudd College, Claremont, CA 91711. Applications
must be received by December 18, 1995.
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08: ASSISTANT PROFESSOR, COGNITIVE AGING, TENURE-TRACK
Institution: Univ. of S. Florida, Florida Mental Health
Institute, Dept. of Aging and Mental Health
Location: Tampa, FL, USA
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The Department of Aging and Mental Health of the Florida
Mental Health Institute, University of South Florida is
inviting applications for a tenure-track position
(Assistant Professor) in any area of Cognitive Aging,
including cognitive neuroscience, to begin August 1996.
For more information see the October issue of the APA
(American Psychological Association) Monitor or
Gerontological Society of America Newsletter, or via email
to the Search Committee Chair: CMcEvoy@hal.fmhi.usf.edu
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09: CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGIST, SUBSTANCE ABUSE & RESEARCH
Institution: Baltimore Veteran's Affairs Medical Center,
Psychology Service
Location: Baltimore, MD, USA
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The Psychology Sertvice, Baltimore Veteran's Affairs Medical
Center, is recruiting for a clinical psychologist with a
strong research background and expertise in substance abuse
treatment. This position will allow the energetic
scientist/clinician to develop a clinical service that will
facilitate teaching and research. This excellent opportunity
includes a junior level faculty appointment with the
Department of Psychiatry, University of Maryland at
Baltimore, and the opportunity to collaborate on research
with Alan S. Bellack, Ph.D. and other research faculty in
the University. Candidates should have a Ph.D/Psy.D. from
an APA approved program in clinical psychology, 1-2 years
of post-doctoral experience in substance abuse, a record
of first author publications, and be licensed or eligible
for licensure in Maryland. A salary range of $37174-$67021
plus benefits is offered. Send curriculum vitae, reprints,
and a cover letter describing research interests to:
Christine LaGana, Ph.D., Chief, Psychology Service (116B),
VA Medical Center, 10 N. Greene ST, Baltimore,
MD 21201. An Equal Opportunity Employer.
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10: INTERNSHIP POSITIONS (2)
Institution: University of Maryland at Baltimore,
Dept. of Psychiatry
Location: Baltimore, MD, USA
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The APA approved internship program in the Department of
Psychiatry at the University of Maryland Medical School in
Baltimore will be expanding next year by adding an adult
track. We will have two slots for students interested in
severe and persistent mental illness, health psychology,
addictions or neuropsychology. The latter two speciality
areas depend upon faculty recruitment. The focus of the
internship will be on preparing students for academic
careers. We will select students who have a demonstrated
interest in research and who are interested in the research
programs of our faculty. Students will have 8-hours per week
of dedicated research time. They will also receive will
excellent clinical training, with an emphasis on cognitive
behavioral approaches and active collaboration between
psychology and psychiatry. Please write or call: Alan S.
Bellack, Ph.D. (410/706-0892), or the Internship Director,
Sheridan Phillips, Ph.D. (410/328-6680). Department
of Psychiatry, University of Maryland at Baltimore,
Baltimore, MD 21201-1549.
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11: FELLOWSHIP
Institution: American Psychoanalytic Association
Location: New York, NY, USA
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Psychiatry applicants must be full-time general or child
psychiatry residents or fellows or psychiatrists who have
become board eligible within the previous three years who