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The Department of Psychological and Brain Sciences at Indiana University invites applications for a two-year post-doctoral scholar position. The post-doctoral scholar will work with Dr. Mary Murphy and her graduate and undergraduate students on new and existing grant-funded projects aimed at understanding the role of identity and group membership in shaping academic, behavioral, and well-being outcomes. The postdoctoral fellow will also have the opportunity to develop their own projects. Desired qualifications include: a PhD in psychology or related field; statistical expertise including multilevel modeling with nested and longitudinal designs, demonstrated evidence of research productivity and academic writing; strong communication and interpersonal skills; and a passion for novel research in the areas of identity threat, stereotyping and prejudice, and organizational mindset in education and/or organizational settings. Salary is competitive.  Start date is flexible and can...

Postdoctoral Research Associate in the Lifespan Developmental Psychology Lab at Brandeis University. [ http://www.brandeis.edu/departments/psych/lachman/ ]. Applications are invited for a postdoctoral position to work on longitudinal and intervention projects in the areas of behavior change, physical activity, personality, cognition, and health in adulthood. The position involves management and coordination of multiple studies in an active lab. Opportunities include collaboration on experimental intervention research through the Boston Roybal Center for Active Lifestyle Interventions (RALI) [ http://www.brandeis.edu/roybal/ ] and secondary data analysis of longitudinal data from the Midlife in the United States (MIDUS) study [ www.midus.wisc.edu/ ].  Primary responsibilities will include project management and data analysis; preparation of manuscripts; and participation in interdisciplinary research groups. Qualifications include a Ph.D. in the social, behavioral or health...

The Psychology Department at the College of Saint Benedict (CSB) and Saint John’s University (SJU) invites applications for a full-time, one-year term position in Psychology at the rank of Visiting Assistant Professor, beginning August 2021. The Psychology Department is a collegial and engaged team of teacher-scholars with a broad range of specializations. The department's mission is to provide our students with an active and interactive learning experience focused on the science and practice of psychology. Faculty are dedicated to providing an environment that models a passion for learning and scholarship, using pedagogical methods that are innovative and anchored in research. It is our goal to prepare students who think critically and reflectively, engage others from all backgrounds with empathy and understanding, and use their knowledge of psychology to maximize their own personal development and promote the common good. Small class sizes of 16-30 students and the Psychology...

The Department of Psychology at Wagner College invites applications for a full-time visiting faculty position in Cognitive Psychology beginning Fall 2021 for the 2021-2022 academic year. At the time the position begins, the candidate should have completed the requirements for the Ph.D. Wagner College is a liberal arts college that also offers degrees in professional programs. The psychology department offers a Psychology (BA, BS) major and minor, a Biopsychology (BS) major, and a Behavioral Economics (BA) major. In addition to courses in cognitive psychology, the successful candidate should be able to teach statistics and research methods. Candidates must have the ability to involve students in field-based or laboratory research. An interest in teaching introductory psychology, history of psychology, and sensation and perception courses is highly desirable. Teaching load is 3/3. Wagner College is committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all employees and...

Francis Marion University invites applications for a Director of Counseling and Testing who will provide clinical services that meet the mental health needs of a diverse student body. The Office of Counseling and Testing (OCT) is the primary mental health service for Francis Marion University students providing services to help students cope with college and life pressures that threaten persistence in college and enhance or learn skills that optimize personal effectiveness. The Director of the OCT provides strong leadership and an innovative vision for the mental health of our students.  Responsibilities include but are not limited to: Develops long-range plans and objectives for the Counseling and Testing Center Responsible for the development and monitoring of all budgetary matters for the Office of Counseling and Testing Center program Works with the University community to ensure timely response to all student-counseling needs Provides screening, assessment, and...

SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY: THE UNIVERSITY OF DAYTON Department of Psychology invites applications for a tenure-track position specializing in Social Psychology with a research program that focuses on diversity, including culture, ethnicity, race, gender, sexuality, and/or disability at the Assistant Professor level to begin August 16, 2021. The person appointed to this position is expected to contribute to the teaching needs of the department, develop and maintain an active research program, and advise and mentor undergraduate students. The 21-member Department of Psychology offers master’s level programs in Clinical and Experimental Psychology, with contributions to graduate teaching and supervising of master’s theses varying based on departmental needs and faculty preference and interest. We value the exploration and implementation of innovative teaching approaches and educational values that promote inclusive excellence in shaping the next generation of psychological scientists....

Simpson College, a private, nationally recognized regional college grounded in the liberal arts tradition and affiliated with the United Methodist Church, invites applications for a one-year Visiting Assistant Professor in Cognitive Psychology. Ph.D. preferred; ABD considered. The teaching load is three courses per semester and includes Cognitive Psychology, Cognitive Neuroscience, and Introduction to Psychology. For more information about the department, please visit http://www.simpson.edu/psychology . Review of applications will begin on March 29th and continue until the position is filled. A complete application will include a cover letter addressing your interest in the position, curriculum vita, graduate transcripts, three letters of recommendation, a statement of teaching philosophy, and a statement addressing how their experiences and/or interests contribute to promoting diversity and inclusivity at Simpson College. The position will begin in August 2021. Please have...