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Assistant Professor, Psychology University of Redlands POSITION: Faculty APPOINTMENT: Assistant Professor DEPARTMENT/SCHOOL: Psychology AVAILABLE: September 2020 POSTING DATE: July 5, 2019 APPLICATION DEADLINE: Open until filled, applications reviewed on November 1 The University of Redlands invites applications for an Assistant Professor in the Department of Psychology to begin September 2020. The successful candidate will specialize in Social Cognition broadly defined (research areas might include cognitive biases, heuristics, theory of mind, memory, attitudes, and/or error management theory) and teach six courses during the academic year. Courses may include: Introduction to Psychology, Statistics, Research Methods, Social Psychology, Cognitive Psychology, and/or courses in the candidate's specialty area. The University values applicants who have experience working with students from diverse cultural and socio-economic backgrounds. Candidates who apply are asked to identify their strengths and experience working with diverse student populations to accomplish curricular goals. The successful candidate will be expected to support the College of Arts and Science's general education curriculum. Founded in 1907, the University of Redlands is a liberal arts and professional institution in a town of 70,000 located 60 miles east of downtown Los Angeles. The campus is surrounded by orange groves and sits at the base of the San Bernardino Mountains, one hour from the coast and 45 minutes from Palm Springs. APPLICATION DEADLINE: Applications received by November 1 are assured consideration, but applications will be accepted until the position is filled. POSITION CRITERIA: A Ph.D in Psychology by September 2020 is required. Strong preference will be given to candidates with a commitment to excellence in teaching and an active research program that involves undergraduate students. Faculty members are expected to engage in scholarly activity and share responsibility for advising students, supervising student research, and university service. INQUIRIES: Inquiries can be directed to the Search Chair, Dr. Catherine Salmon, at catherine_salmon@redlands.edu. TO APPLY: To be considered, the applicant should submit a cover letter, current vitae, evidence of commitment to scholarship, evidence of effective teaching, and three letters of recommendation. Application materials should be submitted using the Academic Jobs Online website at https://academicjobsonline.org/ajo/. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, if selected for the interview process and accommodation are needed, call (909) 748-8040. To apply: Submit a University of Redlands Administrator application form at https://apptrkr.com/1576338. FOR MORE INFORMATION, CALL 909-748-8040 OR VISIT http://www.redlands.edu/human-resources/employment/. SUBMISSION OF A RESUME OR APPLICATION INDICATES AGREEMENT THAT THE UNIVERSITY MAY VERIFY ANY AND ALL INFORMATION CONTAINED THEREIN. MEMBERS OF UNDERREPRESENTED GROUPS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY. AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Copyright ©2017 Jobelephant.com Inc. All rights reserved. https://www.jobelephant.com/ jeid-f39cf31cc29bec4abbda4d69298e4709

The Department of Psychology at Bryn Mawr College invites applications for a full-time, tenure-track Assistant Professor position to begin August 1, 2020 in Social Psychology. The area of specialization within Social Psychology is open. The successful candidate will be expected to teach Social Psychology, seminar and lab courses in the candidate’s area of expertise, and to be part of the rotation of faculty teaching Introductory Psychology. Candidates are also expected to be part of the department’s efforts to develop and teach a diverse and inclusive curriculum, including contributing to college-wide initiatives such as the 360 Program and the Emily Balch Seminars. Candidates must have completed all Ph.D. requirements by the start date.   To apply for this position, candidates must submit a cover letter, curriculum vitae, teaching philosophy, research statement, and statement of demonstrated commitment to diversity and inclusion by October 11, 2019 to the Psychology Department Search Committee via Interfolio at: https://apply.interfolio.com/65052 . In addition, arrange for three letters of recommendation to be submitted via Interfolio to the Psychology Department Search Committee.  Applications received by October 11, 2019 will receive full consideration.   Bryn Mawr College is a distinguished liberal arts college for women with a vibrant faculty of scholar-teachers, a talented staff and intellectually curious students eager to make a difference in the world.  The College is committed to increasing the diversity of its students, faculty, staff, and curricular offerings with a particular focus on enhancing ethnic and racial diversity and advancing social justice and inclusion.  We believe diversity strengthens our community and enriches the education of our students.  We have a student body of 1,350 undergraduates (34 percent are U.S. students of color and 22 percent are international students). There are 310 graduate students in coeducational graduate programs in social work, humanities and science. Bryn Mawr College is located in metropolitan Philadelphia and enjoys strong consortial relationships with Haverford College, Swarthmore College, and the University of Pennsylvania. Bryn Mawr College is an equal-opportunity employer; candidates from underrepresented groups and women are especially encouraged to apply.

Wexford of Indiana, one of the nation's leading innovative correctional health care companies, provides clients with experienced management and technologically advanced services, combined with programs that control costs while ensuring quality.  For nearly two decades, Wexford has consistently delivered proven staffing expertise and a full range of medical, behavioral health, pharmacy, utilization management, provider contracting, claims processing, and quality management services. At Wexford our philosophy is that health care should not be considered a luxury for anyone.  We simply care for those in need and the corrections environment is our venue.   Wexford has an exceptional opportunity for a  Full-time Psychologist to join our team of healthcare professionals at the Putnamville Correctional Facility  in  Greencastle, Indiana.   We’re proud to offer a competitive benefits package including: Annual review with performance increase Generous paid-time off program that combines vacation and sick leave Paid holidays Comprehensive health insurance through BlueCross BlueShield Dental and Vision insurance 401(k) retirement savings plan Company-paid short-term disability Healthcare and dependent care spending account POSITION SUMMARY The Psychologist will function as a member of a multidisciplinary team directing and supervising clinical programs and providing clinical services and direction, psychological testing and report writing; treatment planning, group and individual treatment, and re-entry planning. DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES Responsible for managing the clinical services. Responsible to provide direct clinical services, consultation services and supervisory services in accordance with the policies and procedures of Wexford, state statutes concerning the delivery and practice of clinical mental health services, and in accordance with the ethics and standards of the staff member's discipline. Provision of routine behavioral health services such as intake assessments, individual and group intervention, treatment planning, and discharge planning. Provision of crisis intervention services when requested by institutional staff, medical staff, or by inmate self-referral. (Crisis intervention can include consultation with institutional staff regarding management concerns, appropriate housing, referral and/or follow up. Crisis intervention activities may require on-call services.) Assist in effecting movement to appropriate setting when patient's mental status indicates he / she is a danger to self or others. Documents all clinical encounters and significant behavioral health information in the Electronic Medical Record in accordance with the policies and procedures of Wexford and the policies and regulations of the Department of Corrections or applicable client partner. Provision of assistance to the site's Psychiatrist and nursing staff in monitoring of patients receiving psychotropic medications. Provision of training in human behavior and/or mental health issues to institutional staff in accordance with institutional training programs as requested and as clinical service allows. Participation in staff meetings and in-service training programs as offered by behavioral health departments, Wexford and the Department of Corrections or applicable client partner. Provides clinical supervision to behavioral health staff as assigned, which may include supervision of doctoral student if requested. Responsible to inform Regional Mental Health Director of personal need for additional clinical supervision or overall problems in delivery of clinical services. Responsible to maintain confidentiality of inmate information in accordance with Department of Correction policy. Responsible to interrelate and work effectively with other behavioral health staff, Wexford administrative and medical personnel, Department of Correction staff, inmates and outside support agencies. Responsible for administering and interpreting standardized psychological tests. Adheres to universal precautions and other appropriate infection control practices. Adheres to safety and security policies, and participates in disaster drills. Follows security regulations and policies, with consideration of clinical factors. . Completes case management responsibilities as required. Completes chart reviews as required. Engages in internal audit preparation and review process as directed by the Regional Mental Health Director. Appropriately recommends/offers input to multi-disciplinary team for clinical services, transfers to alternate levels of care, and/or grade changes when required. Adheres to all Behavioral Health policies and IDOC policies and procedures. The duties and responsibilities outlined herein are for payroll purposes only; employees may be assigned other duties as required. ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS Standard medical setting within a correctional facility, which includes daily interfacing with inmate patients, correctional staff, and health care personnel. Temperature extremes may be encountered while moving throughout the facility outdoors and indoors in buildings without air conditioning. Job Requirements:   TRAVEL: Minimal. LICENSING: Licensed in the State of Indiana as a Psychologist, or hold a temporary permit to practice in State of Indiana. CERTIFICATION: Current CPR certification. Certification as a Health Services Provider in Psychology (HSPP) endorsement or eligibility to deliver clinical mental health services under supervision until license and HSPP endorsement is gained is required. EDUCATION: Doctoral level degree in Psychology. PREFERRED EXPERIENCE: Will have attended an American Psychological Association (APA) approved graduate training program and Internship which provided the appropriate foundation in assessment, intervention and consultation. Prior experience in conducting competency evaluations in working in a forensic setting is preferred. Prior supervisory experience required. OTHER PREFERRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES: N/A EOE/M/F/D/V

Area of Research: Dr. Daisy Singla has received an award to conduct a Pragmatic Clinical Study by the Patient‐Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI). Together with a team of renowned investigators and stakeholders, the study aims to conduct a large, multi‐site trial across Toronto, Chapel Hill and Chicago, which will examine scalable models to improve evidence‐based psychological treatments for perinatal depression and anxiety. The current position would be housed in the Department of Psychiatry at Sinai Health System which serves to address women’s maternal mental health needs during the perinatal period. Description of duties : The Post‐Doctoral Research Fellow would play an integral role in providing clinical guidance and best practice oversight for clinical study staff as well as the recruitment process. The ideal applicant for this position would be trained in Behavioural Activation Therapy.  The Post‐Doctoral Research Fellow will work closely with Dr. Singla as well as the other key Investigators to coordinate care in one of three Toronto‐based sites. The successful candidate will be housed at Sinai Health System (SHS); however, they will visit local collaborating sites.  - Assist in the recruitment and clinical guidance of non‐specialist providers -  Significant scientific input for and plans and manages complex studies.     -  Use patient feedback to manage and modify implementation of intervention at one of the three clinical sites     -  Participate in ongoing recruitment, team meetings, staff trainings -  Collaborate with the Project Administrator to write progress reports -  Communicate up‐to‐date information on the progress of the study/project -  Monitors project progress and evaluate results and makes changes in methods or design where necessary. -  Trains staff/researchers with respect to proper techniques for data collection and to understand and interpret the collected data.