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CAREER OPPORTUNITIES
2014 (pending budgetary approval).
This position is affiliated with our
program in developmental science,
and is part of a general expansion
in the department in the broad area
of childhood and adolescence. We
are seeking candidates with a doctorate in developmental psychology
and relevant postdoctoral fellowship experience, whose research focuses on cognitive/language development, with an emphasis on early
development. We are especially interested in applicants whose work
complements the current strengths
of our program. The successful
candidate will be expected to teach
three courses per year and engage
in research training at both the
undergraduate and graduate level. Courses could include:
introductory psychology, developmental psychology, language development, and cognitive development.
Salary will be commensurate with
experience. The deadline for ap
plications is December 1, 2012.
Applicants should provide curriculum vitae, a statement of teaching
experience and interests, a statement of research interests, copies
of representative scholarly papers,
and three letters of reference. Applications will only be accepted at
https://academicjobsonline.org/
ajo/jobs/1969. Inquiries may be directed to: Julie McCann, Psychology Department, Boston University,
64 Cummington Mall, Boston, MA
02215 (jemccann@ bu.edu). Boston University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.
ASSISTANT PROFESSOR—
COGNITIVE AND BEHAVIORAL NEUROSCIENCE: The Department of
Psychology at Boston University invites applicants for a tenure-track position at the assistant professor level in the area of cognitive
and behavioral neuroscience, to
begin in the academic year 2013–
2014 (pending budgetary approval). We are seeking candidates who
have completed their Ph.D. and relevant postdoctoral fellowship experience in cognitive psychology,
cognitive neuroscience, or a related discipline. We are particularly
interested in researchers with expertise in decision-making or goal
and reward processing in humans.
This position is affiliated with our
brain, behavior, and cognition pro-
gram and is part of a general expan-
sion in the department in the broad
area of cognitive neuroscience. The
successful candidate will have the
opportunity to build a collabora-
tive research and teaching program
with faculty in the center for neu-
roscience. The candidate must be
committed to establishing a vigor-
ous, externally supported program
of research, a strong publication
record, and a strong teaching re-
cord. The successful candidate will
be expected to teach three courses
per year (which will include grad-
uate and undergraduate cours-
es) and engage in research train-
ing at both the undergraduate and
graduate levels. Courses could in-
clude: cognitive neuroscience,
cognitive psychology, physiologi-
cal psychology, neuropsychology,
or psychopharmacology. Salary
will be commensurate with expe-
rience. The deadline for applica
tions is December 1, 2012. Ap-
plications will only be accepted
at https://academicjobsonline.org/
ajo/jobs/1970. Applicants should
upload a curriculum vitae, a state-
ment of teaching experience and
interests, a statement of research
interests, copies of representative
scholarly papers, and three letters
of reference. Inquiries may be di-
rected to: Julie McCann, Psycholo-
gy Department, Boston University,
64 Cummington Mall, Boston, MA
02215 ( jemccann@bu.edu). Boston
University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.
HEALTH PSYCHOLOGIST: UMass
Memorial Medical Center, the academic teaching hospital and clinical
partner of The University of Massachusetts Medical School, is inviting
applications for a Health Psychologist specializing in Health Psychology. This is a full-time position based
within the Psychosomatic Medicine
Consultation-Liaison Service that
serves the inpatient medical units
of UMass Memorial Medical Center, and outpatient health psychology program (area of specialization
is open). The individual will provide a broad range of health psychology interventions to a diverse
patient population, both at bedside
and in the outpatient clinic. The individual will also provide consultation to medical treatment teams
across the Medical Center. In addition to clinical responsibilities, the
position involves teaching psychology graduate students, psychology interns and psychiatry residents. The
position also provides an academic
appointment to the Medical School
commensurate with experience. The
pursuit of research is encouraged
and anticipated with departmental
support for research activities and
a highly successful career development grant writing program for junior faculty. Requirements:
doctorate in clinical psychology (health
psychology/behavioral medicine focus) from APA-accredited program
with a strong understanding of the
links between medical illness/treat-ment and the psychological issues
that may arise. ABPP Board certified in clinical health psychology or
willing to become BC. Must have
completed an APA-accredited clinical psychology internship. Graduate
and postdoctoral/fellowship training in health psychology preferred.
The UMass Department of Psychia-
try has a large clinical faculty with
clinical, teaching and academic op-
portunities available at a wide vari-
ety of inpatient and outpatient pro-
grams. We offer faculty develop-
ment programs, commitment to our
care, training and research opportu-
nities, and a great living and learn-
ing environment in Central Mas-
sachusetts. Interested candidates
are encouraged to submit curricu-
lum vitae and letters of interest to:
David DeLuca, Physician Recruit-
ment, E-mail: david.deluca@umass
memorial.org, or to: psychiatry
recruitment@umassmemorial.org;
attention: Dr. Amy Wachholtz, Di-
rector of Health Psychology.
PSYCHOLOGISTS ON CAPE COD:
Allied Health Providers PC is looking for two doctoral psychologists,
two years post-license experience,
one to work with adults, and the other to work with children. Our preference is for psychologists comfortable with learning and applying evidenced-based practices. Send
copy of graduate transcript, resume,
and license to: AHP, Directors,
1074 Rte. 6A, West Barnstable, MA
02668-1142.
CHILD PSYCHOLOGIST/DIREC-TOR, CENTER FOR AUTISM AND
NEURODEVELOPMENTAL DISORDERS: The University of Massachusetts Medical School (UMMS),
Department of Psychiatry, is seeking a full-time psychologist (or the
equivalent) to serve as the Director of the newly developing Center
for Autism and Neurodevelopmental Disorders (CANDO) Clinic. The
position involves: organizing and
directing clinical services in an interdisciplinary clinic that provides
comprehensive evaluations and
treatment for individuals with neurodevelopmental disorders and their
families. Candidates must have a
Ph.D. or equivalent in psychology or
a related field, and board certification as a behavior analyst is a plus.
Teaching opportunities are available and encouraged. Competitive
salary and excellent benefits. Join
a vital and growing academic division of Child Psychiatry. Send curriculum vitae and letter of interest
to: psychiatryrecruitment@umass
memorial.org; attention: Dr. Jean
Frazier, Vice Chair, Child & Adolescent Psychiatry. We are an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity
Employer.
IDS POSITION IN PSYCHOLOGY:
The Department of Psychiatry at
UMass Memorial Medical Center in Worcester, MA, is currently
seeking a Ph.D. or master’s level
clinician with experience and interest in working with adults suffering from autism spectrum disorders and/or intellectual disabilities with co-occurring behavioral
and/or mental health issues. UMass
Memorial sponsors both adult and
child programs for this patient population and will be expanding service, research and educational activity. This adult outpatient service
is staffed by a multidisciplinary
team of psychiatrists, primary care
physicians, occupational therapists
and behaviorists who are committed to improving the overall quality of life for individuals and families challenged by these issues.
Functioning as part of the team, the
candidate will be responsible for
the clinical assessment and treat-
ment of adolescents and adults
suffering from such neurodevel-
opmental disabilities. Duties will
also include: individual and/or
group therapy, clinical coordina-
tion of complex cases, and devel-
opment of Positive Behavior Sup-
port Plans. Interested candidates
are encouraged to submit curricu-
lum vitae and letters of introduction
to: psychiatryrecruitment@umass
memorial.org or to: David DeLuca,
Physician Recruitment, UMass Me-
morial Medical Group, Phone: (508)
793-6481; E-mail: david.deluca@
umassmemorial.org. To learn
about other opportunities currently
available in the Department, visit
the Department’s website: www.
umassmed.edu/psychiatry.
POSTDOCTORAL RESIDENCY—
CLINICAL NEUROPSYCHOLOGY:
The Department of Neurology at
UMass Memorial Medical Center
announces a full-time postdoctoral
residency in clinical neuropsychology, starting September 2012. This
two-year position is consistent with
Houston Conference guidelines for
postdoctoral training. The resident
will engage in supervised neuropsychological assessment with diverse
patient groups, including adult and
pediatric populations. Other experiences include: involvement in epilepsy surgery protocols (
Wada/lan-guage mapping), assisting in supervision of APA psychology interns,
psychotherapy with co-morbid med/
psych patients, grand rounds/didac-tic training, and small research component. Applicants must be nearing completion of doctoral degree
in clinical/counseling psychology
from an APA/CPA-accredited program and have attended an APA/
CPA internship with neuropsychology emphasis. Competitive salary
and full benefits, plus allowance
for practice expenses. Questions or
request for program brochure to:
brian.dessureau@umassmemorial.
org. Deadline: January 4, 2013.
Send detailed letter of interest, curriculum vitae, transcript, two report
samples and three letters of reference
to: Brian Dessureau, Ph.D., Department of Neurology, UMass Medical Center, 55 Lake Avenue North,
Worcester, MA 01655. UMMMC is
an Affirmative Action/Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.
POSTDOCTORAL RESIDENCY
IN FORENSIC PSYCHOLOGY:
The Law-Psychiatry Program, University of Massachusetts Medical
School (UMMS), expects three positions for a one-year postdoctoral
forensic psychology resident fellowship, beginning September 1, 2013.
The training focuses on work with
an adult forensic population and includes seminars covering a broad
range of topics within forensic psychology as well as review of landmark case law; supervised research
on issues in mental health law; and
training in expert witness testimony.
