Assistant Professor Department of Psychology
Position Announcement *Appointment: *Full-time tenure-track position at the rank of Assistant Professor. Area of specialization is open, but candidates with teaching and research interests in Developmental Psychology (broadly defined, including child clinical psychology) are especially encouraged to apply. Competitive salary and excellent benefits. Position available August 2010. The department encourages applications from persons of color, women, persons living with disabilities, and veterans. *Duties:* Primary responsibilities include: teaching and supervising undergraduate and graduate students, including theses. Teaching responsibilities may include basic courses (Introduction to Psychology), courses related to developmental psychology, as well as, courses commensurate with the candidate's research specialty. Candidates are also expected to establish an active program of research that includes student involvement. *Required * *Qualifications:* A Ph.D. (or advanced ABD) in psychology at the time of appointment; evidence of scholarly activity; and a commitment to undergraduate teaching and graduate student supervision required. Pre-employment background checks are also required. * * *Department:* The Department of Psychology consists of 18 tenured or tenure-track faculty, approximately 450 majors, 80 minors, and 30 masters students. Current emphasis areas at the M.A. level are Clinical Science, Social Psychology, and an Independent Study option, typically in Experimental Psychology. *University:* The University of Northern Iowa is a comprehensive mid-sized university and one of three state universities in Iowa, with an enrollment of just more than 13,000 students. The university has five undergraduate colleges, a graduate college, over 800 faculty, and is a leading regional university in the Midwest. *Community:* The Waterloo-Cedar Falls area has excellent schools, a population of approximately 120,000, and opportunities for applied research, consulting, and interdisciplinary collaboration. *Application: *To apply, please send a letter of application, a statement detailing teaching and research interests, curriculum vitae, up to three preprints/reprints of published work, and three letters of reference to Robert T. Hitlan, Chair, Psychology Search Committee, Department of Psychology, University of Northern Iowa, Cedar Falls, IA 50614-0505 or rob.hit...@uni.edu. Applications received by February 26, 2010 will be given full consideration. *Contact: *Robert T. Hitlan, Chair, Psychology Search Committee, Department of Psychology, University of Northern Iowa, Cedar Falls, IA 50614-0505, (319) 273-2223, or rob.hit...@uni.edu <mailto:rob.hit...@uni.edu>. *Website:* Department of Psychology: http://www.uni.edu/psych UNI is an equal opportunity employer with a comprehensive plan for affirmative action. /UNI is a smoke-free campus. / Linda L. Walsh Psychology University of Northern Iowa wa...@uni.edu // --- To make changes to your subscription contact: Bill Southerly (bsouthe...@frostburg.edu)