THE DEPARTMENT OF PSYCHOLOGY AT DICKINSON COLLEGE invites applicants for two tenure track positions beginning Fall 2009 in (1) COMMUNITY PSYCHOLOGY or COMMUNITY/CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGY and (2) COGNITIVE PSYCHOLOGY at the rank of Assistant Professor.
Area of specialization is open for both positions. For the COMMUNITY/CLINICAL position we encourage applications from individuals whose interests lie in prevention of psychological disorder through analysis and remediation of community-level causes. For the COGNITIVE position we encourage application from individuals whose interest lie in human cognition and/or cognitive neuroscience. Candidates should have a Ph.D. by time of appointment. We are interested in candidates who are gifted teachers and scholars and who have a strong commitment to undergraduate liberal arts education. It is essential that candidates can actively involve undergraduate students in their research. Teaching load is five courses (or equivalent) per year in addition to supervising student research. We have good internal support for research and excellent lab facilities. Dickinson College is a highly selective four-year, independent liberal arts college with 2300 students. In 1783 it was the first college chartered in the newly-recognized United States of America. Students come from 41 states and 46 countries, including 132 international students. 14% are students of color and over 50% study abroad. Dickinson College is located in Carlisle, PA 20 min. west of Harrisburg, PA, and a two-hour drive from Baltimore, Washington, and Philadelphia. To apply for this position please follow the instruction here: http://jobs.dickinson.edu/. Materials required include a cover letter describing teaching experience and research interests, CV, a statement of teaching philosophy, evidence of undergraduate teaching effectiveness, reprints or preprints and graduate transcripts (unofficial copy OK). Please arrange to have three letters of recommendation sent to [EMAIL PROTECTED] or [EMAIL PROTECTED]<mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> or mailed to Search Committee, Department of Psychology, Dickinson College, P. O. Box 1773, Carlisle, PA 17013-2896. Review of applications will begin on November 1 and will continue until the position is filled. You may contact the committee via e-mail at [EMAIL PROTECTED]<mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>. Dickinson is committed to diversity, and we encourage candidates who will contribute to meeting that goal to apply. Applications and nominations of women and minorities are strongly encouraged. **************************************************** Marie Helweg-Larsen, Ph.D. Department Chair and Associate Professor of Psychology Kaufman 168, Dickinson College Carlisle, PA 17013 Office: (717) 245-1562, Fax: (717) 245-1971 Office Hours: Tues and Thur 9:30-10:30, Wed 10:30-11:45 http://alpha.dickinson.edu/departments/psych/helwegm **************************************************** --- To make changes to your subscription contact: Bill Southerly ([EMAIL PROTECTED])
