106 MONITOR ON PSYCHOLOGY • SEPTEMBER 2013
It is located in rural western Pennsylvania and is within easy driving distance of both Pittsburgh and
Cleveland. Westminster College
was ranked first in the nation by
Forbes magazine as the “Best College for Women in Science, Technology, Engineering and Math”.
See http://www.westminster.edu/.
Preferred qualifications include a
Ph.D. in psychology or neuroscience and appropriate teaching and
research experience. A successful interview and demonstration
of relevant ability are required.
Review of applications will begin October 25, 2013 and continue until the position is filled.
Applicants should submit a letter of application, curriculum vitae, graduate transcripts and three
reference letters to: Dr. Mandy B.
Medvin, Department of Psychology, Westminster College, 319 S.
Market Street, New Wilmington,
PA 16172-0001. An Equal Opportunity Employer.
ASSISTANT PROFESSOR HUMAN SENSATION AND PERCEPTION—VILLANOVA UNI–
VER-SITY: The Psychology Department
of Villanova University invites applications for a tenure-track position (assistant professor), starting
late August 2014, in the area of Human Sensation and Perception. Candidates should have a strong publication record, the ability to generate a high-quality research program,
and a commitment to teaching in
both undergraduate and graduate
(MS) programs. For more information, see http://www.villanova.
edu/artsci/psychology. Applications
must be submitted at https://jobs.vil-lanova.edu/ and must include a cover letter, curriculum vitae, other supporting documents and three letters
of recommendation as detailed at
the website. Review of applications
will begin on October 1, 2013 and
continue until the position is filled.
Villanova University is a Catholic
University sponsored by the Augustinian Order. Diversity and inclusion
have been and will continue to be
an integral component of Villanova
University’s mission. The University
is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and seeks candidates who understand, respect and
can contribute to the University’s
mission and values.
ASSISTANT PROFESSOR: The
Department of Psychology at the
University of Pittsburgh is seeking to fill two tenure-track positions at the assistant professor level in the area of social psychology,
pending budgetary approval. The
ability to complement and extend
the strengths of the Social Program
is essential, as is a strong commitment to undergraduate teaching and
graduate training. Candidates in
three areas are particularly encouraged to apply. First, we seek candidates who study social processes relevant to health and are interested in
interacting with faculty in our Bio-logical-Health and Social programs.
Second, we seek candidates whose
work focuses on stereotyping, prejudice, intergroup relations, and other
issues relevant to historically under-represented minority groups. Third,
for a joint position with the Learning Research and Development Center (LRDC), we seek candidates
who study social and motivational
underpinnings of learning and academic performance. The Psychology Department ( http://www.psy-chology.pitt.edu) is committed to
excellence in research and in teaching at both the graduate and undergraduate levels. The department has
36 tenure-stream faculty and houses
five graduate training programs: Biological and Health, Clinical, Cognitive, Developmental, and Social,
as well as cross-program training
opportunities. The interdisciplinary
nature of psychological science is
reflected in both faculty research interests and training opportunities afforded to graduate students. LRDC
( http://www.lrdc.pitt.edu/) is a University Center for interdisciplinary
(e.g., Psychology, Education, Computer Science) research whose work
on human cognition and learning,
effective schooling and training, and
educational policy includes laboratory (behavioral, ERP, eye-tracking,
MEG, and fMRI) and classroom
settings. LRDC is committed to
both basic and applied research that
connects to the cognitive, motivational, and social bases of learning
and to the use of research in improving education practice and policy.
Applicants should apply electronically by sending a cover letter, curriculum vitae, statement of research
and teaching interests, and up to
three papers to socpsy@pitt.edu.
In addition, three letters of recommendation should be sent to this e-mail address with the applicant’s
last name and the word “
recommendation” in the subject line. Deadline
for submitting applications is October 1, 2013. Inquiries regarding
the position can be addressed to the
chair of the search committee, John
Levine ( jml@pitt.edu). Include the
word “socpsy” in the subject line.
The University of Pittsburgh is an
Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and values equality
of opportunity, human dignity, and
diversity.
PSYCHOTHERAPIST: CDTA, a
full-service psychology group with
offices in Oakland and Wexford,
seeks a licensed psychotherapist
that has experience in sex therapy
and/or is interested in training towards possible certification in sex
therapy. Highmark and UPMC credentialed preferred. Curriculum vitae to: manager@cogdyn.com.
TENURE-TRACK ASSISTANT
PROFESSOR: Gettysburg College
invites applications for a tenure-track position in the Department of
Psychology at the assistant professor level beginning August 2014.
Candidates for the position should
have a Ph.D. in an area of experimental psychology with an active
research program that focuses on
cultural issues or that specifically studies traditionally underrepresented groups. The successful candidate will be expected to teach and
advise students in our rigorous undergraduate program, which has a
strong empirical emphasis, to supervise undergraduate research, and
to maintain an active research program. Course responsibilities include: both an introductory level
course and an upper level laboratory course in cultural psychology or a
closely related area. Other teaching
responsibilities could include: general psychology, statistics, experimental methods, and contributing
to our interdisciplinary offerings.
The college offers competitive assistance for establishing and maintaining a program of scholarly activity, including a start-up package and
a paid pre-tenure leave following a
successful pre-tenure review. Additional information about the College
and the department can be found at
www.gettysburg.edu. Gettysburg
College is a highly selective liberal
arts college located within 90 minutes of the Baltimore/Washington
metropolitan area. Established in
1832, the College has a rich history
and is situated on a 220-acre campus with an enrollment of over 2,600
students. Application materials
should be received by October 11,
2013. Send letter of application including a statement of teaching and
research interests, curriculum vitae,
reprints/preprints, and three letters
of recommendation to: Kathleen
Cain, Chair, Department of Psychology, Box 407, Gettysburg College,
Gettysburg, PA 17325. Gettysburg
College celebrates diversity and invites applications from members of
any group that has been historically
underrepresented in the American
academy. The College assures Equal
Opportunity Employment and prohibits discrimination on the basis of
race, color, national origin, gender,
religion, sexual orientation, gender
identity, gender expression, age, and
disability.
TENNESSEE
LICENSED PSYCHOLOGIST
OPENINGS—VERICARE: Are
you looking for rewarding and fulfilling employment? Vericare is a
leader in geropsychology, providing multidisciplinary behavioral
interventions in long-term care facilities. Our professionals provide a
spectrum of therapies including individual psychotherapy, short-term
solution-focused therapy and behavior management. Vericare has
opportunities throughout Tennessee. Experience with medical/inpatient settings and multi-disciplinary
teams preferred. For more information, apply online at www.vericare.
com or contact Sanel Lekic at (800)
257-8715 ext. 1166. Vericare is offering a $500 “Thank You” referral
bonus for any colleagues you refer
that get hired. Feel free to call us
for details.
TENURE-TRACK ASSISTANT
PROFESSOR: The Department of
Psychology, College of Arts and
Science, invites applications for a
tenure-track assistant professor faculty position in the clinical science
area. We seek applicants whose research focuses on core psychopa-thologies (e.g., mood disorders,
schizophrenia, anxiety disorders,
substance use disorders, personality disorders). We are particularly interested in applicants whose
scholarly work addresses underlying mechanisms by: a) using multiple levels of analysis (e.g., behavioral, neuroimaging, genetic,
psychophysiological); and/or b)
integrating the study of psychopathology with more basic research
on social, affective, or cognitive
processes. We especially encourage women and minority scholars to apply. The Department of
Psychology and the Department
of Psychology and Human Development at the Vanderbilt Peabody
College of Education and Human
Development offer a joint graduate
program in psychological sciences,
one component of which is an
APA-accredited clinical sciences
program ( http://www.vanderbilt.
edu/psychological_sciences/
graduate/programs/ clinical.php).
We have strong collaborative relations with the Department of Psychiatry and other departments affiliated with the Vanderbilt University Medical Center. Institutional
resources are outstanding and include the Vanderbilt Institute of Imaging Science, the Vanderbilt Brain
Institute, and the John F. Kennedy Center for Research on Human
Development. Review of applications will begin immediately. To
receive full consideration, applications should arrive by October 15, 2013. Applicants should
send curriculum vitae, copies of
relevant publications, a letter describing research and teaching interests, and at least three letters of
reference to: Clinical Search Committee, Department of Psychology,
301 Wilson Hall, 111 21st Avenue
South, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN 37240. Send all electronic applications to: jennifer.lass@
vanderbilt.edu. Informal inquiries
may be sent via e-mail to: sohee.
park@vanderbilt.edu. Vanderbilt
University is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer.
TEXAS
LICENSED PSYCHOLOGIST
OPENINGS—VERICARE: Are
you looking for rewarding and fulfilling employment? Vericare is a
leader in geropsychology, providing multidisciplinary behavioral
interventions in long-term care facilities. Our professionals provide a
spectrum of therapies including in-
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