The InterPsych Newsletter 2(9)
IPN 2(9) Section F: Employment 1/2
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VOLUME 2, ISSUE 9 THE INTERPSYCH NEWSLETTER NOVEMBER,1995
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SECTION F: 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: newsletter@fra.psych.nemc.org |
| John M. Grohol, Psy.D., Assistant Editor(grohol@coil.com)|
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OUTSIDE THE U.S.
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01: PROGRAMMER (Short-term contract)
02: POSTDOCTORAL RESEARCHER
(London, UK)
03: RESEARCH FELLOWSHIP
(Milton Keynes, UK)
04: RESEARCH STUDENTSHIP
(Guildford, Surrey, UK)
05: RESEARCH ASSOCIATE POSITION
(Cardiff, UK)
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UNITED STATES OF AMERICA (USA)
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06: ASSISTANT PROFESSOR(S), COGNITIVE NEUROSCIENCE
(Tucson, AZ)
07: DEPUTY DIRECTOR
(Washington, DC)
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08: EVALUATION ASSOCIATE
09: EVALUATION SPECIALIST
(Oak Brook, IL)
10: ASSISTANT PROFESSOR, PSYCHOPHARMACOLOGIST, TENURE-TRACK
11: ASSISTANT PROFESSOR, FAMILY & INTERVENTIONS, TENURE-TRACK
(Urbana, IL)
12: RESEARCH ASSISTANTSHIPS (10), PSYCHOMETRICS
(Princeton, NJ)
13: ASSOCIATE in PRIVATE GEROPSYCHIATRY PRACTICE
(Long Island, NY)
14: FELLOWSHIP
(New York, NY)
15: ASSISTANT PROFESSOR, GENERAL, TENURE-TRACK
(Indiana, PA)
16: POSTDOCTORAL FELLOWS (2), NEUROIMAGING & BEHAVIOR
(Philadelphia, PA)
17: ASSISTANT PROFESSOR, PSYCHOLOGY, TENURE TRACK
(Clinton, NY)
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01: PROGRAMMER (Short-term contract)
02: POSTDOCTORAL RESEARCHER
Institution: MRC Cognitive Development Unit
Location: London, UK
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01: Programmer (Short-term contract)
Experienced C and C++ programmer required for 6 months
(possibly extendible for a few months) to work on projects
concerned with the control and analysis of high-density ERP
brain imaging experiments, neural network modelling of
cortical functions, and parallel distributed processing
models of eye movement control. Interest or experience in
one or more of these areas is an advantage, but the most
important factor is strong programming skills. A degree in
Computer Science, Cognitive Science or a related area
is preferred but not essential. Familiarity with both
Macintosh and PC's is desirable. The position is available
now and the successful applicant will be required to start
as soon as possible. Salary from 11,673 to 14,901 plus
London weighting depending on age and experience.
02: Postdoctoral Researcher (2 years)
One Human Frontiers Scientific Foundation funded postdoctoral
position is available from next spring for 2 years, possibly
extendible by up to 6 months. Applicants should have a
strong research interest in the neural basis of cognition,
especially as applied to the development of face processing
skills or visual attention in human infants. A PhD in a
related topic is essential. Experience of working with
normal or brain-damaged infants and/or with ERP studies of
cognition would be an advantage, but is not essential.
To apply for either post send your CV, the names of two
referees, and a cover letter to: Dr Mark H. Johnson, MRC
Cognitive Development Unit, 4 Taviton Street, London
WC1H OBT, UK or email this information to: mark@cdu.ucl.ac.uk
The deadline is the 10th November, however applications for
both posts will be considered as they arrive. For informal
enquiries contact Dr Johnson by email at the above address.
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03: RESEARCH FELLOWSHIP
Institution: Open University, School of Education,
Centre for Human Development and Learning
Location: Milton Keynes, UK
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Applications are invited for a Research Fellowship in the
Centre for Human Development and Learning in the School of
Education. The Research Fellow will be expected to make a
significant and complementary contribution to one of the
research projects/programmes currently in progress in the
Centre. This will be a significant responsibility, in
collaboration with the principal researcher. The Fellow will
also pursue his or her chosen programme of research.
Applicants should have a first degree in psychology and have
(or be about to complete) a PhD in an area of developmental
psychology relevant to the interests of the Centre.
The post is funded for three years and the successful
candidate will be expected to start on the earliest
convenient date. Salary will be on the
Research Fellow 1A scale (#14,317 - #21,519).
Further particulars and an application form may be obtained
from the: Senior Assistant Secretary, School of Education,
The Open University, Milton Keynes MK7 6AA
Telephone: 01908 652148
Closing date for applications: 21 November 1995.
Disabled applicants whose skills and experience meet the
requirements of the job will be interviewed. Please let
us know if you need your copy of the further particulars
in large print, on computer disk or on audio-cassette
tape. Equal Opportunity is University policy.
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04: RESEARCH STUDENTSHIP
Institution: University of Surrey, Dept. of Psychology
Location: Guildford, Surrey, UK
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The Department of Psychology at the University of Surrey
has a research studentship available for a candidate who
wishes to study for a research degree (MPhil/PhD) in
Psychology. The studentship must be taken up before
December 1st, 1995.
If you know of any suitable candidates, could you please
bring this notice to their attention.
The Department of Psychology at the University of Surrey has
Mode A recognition from the ESRC, was graded 4A in the last
research assessment exercise, and is the largest centre for
postgraduate training in Psychology in the UK. The Department
is able to offer supervision leading to the degrees of MPhil
and PhD in virtually all areas of the discipline, including
developmental, cognitive, perceptual, social, environmental,
health, clinical, occupational, organisational psychology and
psychometrics. UK applicants should have at least an upper
second class honours degree in Psychology, while overseas
applicants should have qualifications of an equivalent
standard and a good command of the English language.
Further information about the studentship is available from:
Martyn Barrett, Department of Psychology, University of
Surrey, Guildford, Surrey GU2 5XH, UK; tel: 01483-300800 ext.
2444; email: m.barrett@surrey.ac.uk
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05: RESEARCH ASSOCIATE POSITION
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. 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.
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 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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06: ASSISTANT PROFESSOR(S), COGNITIVE NEUROSCIENCE
Institution: University of Arizona, Dept. of Psychology
Location: Tucson, AZ, USA
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The University of Arizona is seeking applicants for
faculty positions in cognitive neuroscience, at the
assistant or early associate professor level. We seek
individuals who would be stimulated by the highly
interactive Cognitive Neuroscience Program, currently
funded by Center grants from the McDonnell-Pew
Program and by the Flinn Foundation. Preference will
be given to candidates: (1) who focus on the neural bases
of cognition but who have a knowledge of clinical
neuropsychology; (2) who specialize in clinical
neuropsychology with a strong grounding in human
cognition and neuroanatomy, including human brain
imaging; or (3) who investigate the computational bases
of cognitive functions in humans or animals.
Appointments could be made in the Departments of
Psychology, Neurology or Psychiatry, among others.
The search will remain open until the available positions
are filled; the review process will begin Jan 15. Please
send applications to: Lynn Nadel, Chair, Cognitive
Neuroscience Search Committee, Department of
Psychology, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ, 85721.
Include a CV and the names of 3 references, The
University of Arizona is an Equal Employment
Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. Women
and minorities are urged to apply.
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07: DEPUTY DIRECTOR
Institution: American Psychological Society
Location: Washington, DC, USA
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APS is creating a new position of Deputy Director to join
our "lean and nice" ranks. We are looking for someone with
vision, energy, and a commitment to psychological science
who is willing to devote these qualities to the continued
growth and expansion of the Society. The Deputy will be
involved in virtually all aspects of Society affairs, but
with particular responsibilities in: expanding the APS
publications program, encouraging greater member involvement
in APS activities, continuing the growth in APS membership
and the APS convention. The Deputy will also be involved with
proposing and developing new APS programs more generally.
In carrying out these responsibilities, the Deputy Director
will oversee staff and play a central role in the development
of APS policy, both internal and external.
QUALIFICATIONS: A Ph.D. in psychology is required. A record
of successful administration and management is highly
desirable. Excellent oral/written communications skills are
a must. Salary and benefits will depend on experience. APS
is a non-bureaucratic, efficient, modestly staffed (10 full-
time employees), and effective operation. Please send a
letter of application stating your interest, a current
curriculum vitae or resume, salary history, and the names of
three references, to: Alan Kraut, Executive Director,
American Psychological Society, 1010 Vermont Avenue,
Suite 1100, Washington, DC 20005-4907.
EEO/AA employer, smoke-free office.
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