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CAREER OPPORTUNITIES
ALABAMA
ASSISTANT CLINICAL PROFESSOR: Auburn University’s Department of Psychology is seeking candidates for a non-tenure-track, clinical
assistant professor position. Exceptional candidates at the associate level will be reviewed. For information
on the Department of Psychology,
see our website at http://media.cla.
auburn.edu/psychology/index.cfm.
The clinical professor appointment is
a new position series designed to provide a professional position for qualified individuals who operate primarily under contract with an external
agency and predominantly provide
clinical practice and supervision.
The position will be appointed under
a one-year contract that will be renewed annually based on acceptable
performance and continued funding.
The contract funding for this posi-
tion has been in place for 10 years
and is expected to continue. Start
date for this position is expected to
be August 16, 2013, but flexibility on
the starting date is possible. Minor-
ities and women are encouraged to
apply. The individual in this position
will provide administrative, thera-
peutic, and research services within
a residential treatment program for
juvenile sex offenders. The respon-
sibilities of this position include but
are not limited to: coordinating and
providing clinical services to juve-
nile sex offenders, providing leader-
ship in clinical and program matters,
and assisting with program evaluation
and research conducted at the center.
Full supervisory responsibility for
other employees and students is a major responsibility. This individual will
be involved in training, evaluating,
and making employment decisions for
employees at the facility. In addition,
the individual in this position will
participate in the undergraduate and
graduate programs in the Department
of Psychology. In particular, research
and supervision of doctoral students in the clinical psychology program are expected. A Ph.D. in clinical or counseling psychology from
an accredited clinical or counseling
Ph.D. program (including an internship from an accredited setting), is
required. Previous experience in providing mental health services to children, adolescents and families is also
required. Experience with adolescents
will be strongly weighted. Strong clinical and communication skills are essential for this position. Previous experience working with juvenile sex
offenders will be weighed heavily.
Applicants must pass a criminal re-
cord screening through the Division
of Youth Services approval proce-
dure. Review of applications will
begin February 1, 2013 and will
continue until the position is filled.
The candidate selected for this posi-
tion must be able to meet eligibility
requirements to work in the United
States at the time appointment is
scheduled to begin and continue
working legally for the proposed term
of employment; excellent communi-
cation skills required. Being licensed
or licensed eligible in Alabama is
necessary. To apply for this position,
go to: https://aufacultypositions.
peopleadmin.com/. Applicants will
be required to attach cover letter, cur-
riculum vitae, statement of research
and teaching interests, reprints of re-
cent publications or preprints, cur-
rent transcript and names and e-mail
address of three references. Auburn
University is an Affirmative Action/
Equal Opportunity Employer.
CLINICAL/LECTURER TRACK
FACULTY AT THE UNIVERSITY
OF ALABAMA: The Department of
Psychology at the University of Ala-
bama is hiring an assistant professor
of practice to start August 16, 2013.
This position is contingent upon
availability of funding. Responsibil-
ities include: teaching four courses
per semester and a service commit-
ment to the undergraduate program.
The position is a three-year renew-
able contract with an annual perfor-
mance review. Although individu-
als in such positions (called clinical/
lecture track faculty at the Uni-
versity of Alabama) may not earn
tenure, they are eligible for promo-
tion. Teaching duties will include:
large-enrollment undergraduate
courses, but also may include small
classes and an occasional opportu-
nity to teach a graduate course. The
service commitment involves coor-
dination of some aspects of under-
graduate advising and supervision
of departmental student organiza-
tions. There is no research require-
ment for this position. A Ph.D. in
psychology is required for the posi-
tion. Applications should include 1)
a letter outlining qualifications (in-
cluding courses prepared to teach,
list of innovative teaching prac-
tices), 2) teaching philosophy state-
ment, 3) sample course syllabi, 4)
evidence of teaching effectiveness
(e.g., summary of numerical and
narrative student evaluations, peer
or supervisor observations), 5) evi-
dence of instructional development
(e.g., teaching-related workshops
attended, teaching-related confer-
ences and presentations), 6) cur-
rent curriculum vitae, and 7) three
to four letters of recommendation.
Application review began No-
vember 30, 2012 and will contin-
ue until the position is filled. You
can directly apply online at faculty-
jobs.ua.edu under “search postings.”
All materials should be submit-
ted online, except letters of recom-
mendation. Letters of recommen-
dation should be mailed directly
to: Steven Prentice-Dunn, Chair,
Teaching Faculty Search Commit-
tee, Department of Psychology, Uni-
versity of Alabama, Box 870348,
Tuscaloosa, AL 35487-0348. The
University of Alabama is a student-
centered research university located
in Tuscaloosa, a city of 100,000 that
was named an All-American City by
the National Civic League. The Uni-
versity ranks among the top 35 pub-
lic colleges in the country and ranks
first among public schools in the en-
rollment of National Merit Scholars.
The University of Alabama is an Af-
firmative Action/Equal Opportunity
Employer and actively seeks diver-
sity among its employees. Minori-
ty and women candidates are espe-
cially encouraged to apply. For more
information about our department,
visit us at http://psychology.ua.edu
or contact: Steven Prentice-Dunn
( sprentic@bama.ua.edu).
PRIVATE PRACTICE OPPORTU-NI T Y: Seeking licensed clinical psychologists to join a multi-disciplinary practice: one child psychologist and one adult (generalist). Send
curriculum vitae and cover letter
to: Dr. Storey at parker.storey@
graysonmentalhealth.com.
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EARLY CAREER PSYCHOLOGISTS
First year on the job
Throughout the year, the Monitor
is following four early career
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transition from trainees to full-fledged
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