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Dear Colleagues,<br><br>
The Department of Psychology at San Diego State University seeks
candidates for a tenure-track position in Developmental Cognitive
Neuroscience. Please see our advertisement below for
details.<br><br>
Thanks,<br>
Margaret Friend<br><br>
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The <b>DEPARTMENT OF PSYCHOLOGY</b> at <b>SAN DIEGO STATE UNIVERSITY</b>
invites applications for six tenuretrack appointments to begin August,
2006. Two positions--<b>INDUSTRIAL/ORGANIZATIONAL PSYCHOLOGY
</b>and<b> CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGY</b>--are open rank with preference at the
senior level. Assistant Professor positions are available in
<b>CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGY, SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY, BEHAVIORAL NEUROSCIENCE,
</b>and <b>DEVELOPMENTAL COGNITIVE NEUROSCIENCE.</b> The Psychology
Department has a large and diverse population of undergraduate majors, an
MA program, and an MS program in Applied Psychology with emphases in I-O
and Program Evaluation. The Department has an APA-accredited
doctoral program in Clinical Psychology offered jointly with the
Department of Psychiatry, School of Medicine, University of California,
San Diego. This scientist-practitioner program has a
multidisciplinary faculty of more than 90 individuals drawn from the two
institutions in three specialty areas: Experimental Psychopathology,
Neuropsychology and Behavioral Medicine. Additional information about
SDSU and the Psychology Department can be found at
<a href="http://www.sdsu.edu/">http://www.sdsu.edu/</a> and
<a href="http://www.psychology.sdsu.edu/index.html">http://www.psychology.sdsu.edu/index.html</a>.
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The responsibilities of each position will include graduate and
undergraduate teaching as well as research supervision and
mentoring. The university and the department seek a diverse
faculty. Successful candidates will be committed to excellence in
teaching and clearly demonstrate research productivity and the capacity
to attract extramural support. Research that acknowledges and addresses
multicultural perspectives is desirable. SDSU and the San Diego
research community beyond our campus provide a very rich environment for
interdisciplinary and collaborative work. <br><br>
<b>INDUSTRIAL AND ORGANIZATIONAL PSYCHOLOGY</b>: <b>RANK OPEN, PREFERENCE
FOR FULL PROFESSOR.</b> Candidates must hold a PhD in I/O psychology or a
related area. Area of research specialization is open. The
successful candidate for this position will play a significant role in
strengthening our program in I/O Psychology by contributing to the
development of new programmatic initiatives, such as the potential
development of a doctoral program in Applied I/O Psychology.
Candidates should have clear potential or evidence of success in
publishing scholarly work in respected academic journals, obtaining
extramural funding, providing thesis supervision, providing outstanding
instruction at the undergraduate and graduate levels, and contributing
service to the department, university, and profession. For more
information about the Applied Psychology program, please consult:
<a href="http://www.psychology.sdsu.edu/index.html">http://www.psychology.sdsu.edu/ms.html</a>.<br><br>
<b>CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGY: ADVANCED ASSOCIATE OR FULL PROFESSOR.</b>
Candidates must hold a PhD from an APA-accredited program in clinical psychology and be licenseeligible in CA. We seek candidates with research and clinical expertise in the area of Experimental Psychopathology (adult or child). Competitive candidates will have an active research program and a history of extramural support. The successful candidate will be committed to excellence in teaching in advanced doctoral level seminars, research supervision and mentoring, clinical supervision, and masters or undergraduate courses. The successful candidate will take a leadership role in the Experimental Psychopathology track; however, cross-disciplinary research that integrates interests in Behavioral Medicine or Neuropsychology is also of interest. For more information about the SDSU/UCSD Joint Doctoral Program, please consult: <a href="http://www.psychology.sdsu.edu/doctoral/">http://www.psychology.sdsu.edu/doctoral/</a>.<br><br>
<b>CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGY: ASSISTANT PROFESSOR</b>. Candidates must hold a PhD with a focus in clinical psychology and be licenseeligible in CA. A doctorate from an APAaccredited program is desirable. We seek candidates with research and clinical expertise in the area of Experimental Psychopathology (adult or child). Competitive candidates will have an active research program and have current funding or demonstrate strong potential for attracting extramural support. Teaching responsibilities will include seminars and research/clinical supervision at the doctoral level, as well as masters and undergraduate courses. The successful candidate will have a primary affiliation with the Experimental Psychopathology track of the doctoral program in Clinical Psychology offered jointly with UCSD as described above; however, a cross-disciplinary research program that integrates interests in Behavioral Medicine or Neuropsychology is also of interest. <br><br>
<b>SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY: ASSISTANT PROFESSOR</b>: Candidates must hold a PhD in social psychology. Instructional responsibilities include general and special-topic courses in social psychology at the undergraduate and graduate levels and core courses in our newly developing social psychology masters program. Candidates should demonstrate excellence of research in a relevant area of social psychology such as small group dynamics, interpersonal relations, person/situation interactions, social cognition, or social influence. Candidates with a strong potential for obtaining extramural support for their research are especially encouraged to apply. <br><br>
<b>BEHAVIORAL NEUROSCIENCE: ASSISTANT PROFESSOR</b>: Candidates must hold a PhD with a focus in behavioral neuroscience or biological psychology. Teaching responsibilities will include both undergraduate and graduate courses in the biological principles of behavior. Candidates must demonstrate strong potential for obtaining extramural support and for maintaining an active research program with a focus on brain behavior relationships. Candidates whose research involves the use of animal models to study the neural bases of behavior, neuronal plasticity, learning and memory, or the biological basis of substance abuse or psychopathology are especially encouraged to apply. <br><br>
<b>DEVELOPMENTAL COGNITIVE NEUROSCIENCE: ASSISTANT PROFESSOR</b>. Candidates must hold a PhD in a domain of Psychology which reflects expertise in Developmental Psychology and Cognitive Neuroscience. We seek an individual who investigates developmental issues within a Cognitive Neuroscience framework. Such an individual might study the neural underpinnings of language acquisition, the development of cognitive processes (e.g., attention, memory, and higher cognitive/executive function) or social/emotional development. We especially encourage applications from candidates with experience in brain imaging, electrophysiology, and other cognitive neuroscience techniques for in vivo brain assessment. Teaching responsibilities will include undergraduate breadth courses in Developmental Psychology and an occasional senior/graduate level course in a specific area of Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience. Candidates should demonstrate strong potential for obtaining extramural funding and maintaining an active research program with a developmental focus on brain/behavior relationships.<br><br>
<b>ALL POSITIONS:</b> Applicants should send a letter of application, a statement of teaching and research interests, evidence of teaching excellence (including student evaluations, if available), curriculum vitae, reprints or preprints, and three letters of recommendation to: Chair of the appropriate Search Committee, Department of Psychology, San Diego State University, 5500 Campanile Drive, San Diego CA 921824611. Review of applications will begin on October 15, 2005 and will continue until the positions are filled. Salaries will be competitive and commensurate with qualifications and experience. SDSU is a Title IX, equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against individuals on the basis of race, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, gender, marital status, age, disability or veteran status, including veterans of the Vietnam era. <br><br>
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Margaret Friend, Ph.D.<br>
Child Language and Emotion Lab<br>
Department of Psychology and<br>
SDSU/UCSD Joint Doctoral Program in Language and Communicative Disorders<br>
San Diego State University<br>
6363 Alvarado Court, Ste.103<br>
San Diego, CA 92120<br>
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