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Mississippi State University invites applications for the Director of the Social Science Research Center (SSRC) who will provide administrative and leadership responsibility for the development and conduct of social science research at the university level and has the obligation and responsibility to oversee and execute the mission of the SSRC. Housed on the main MSU campus, the SSRC encompasses multiple projects and locations across the state of Mississippi with 13 laboratories and units employing over 250 people. This 12-month appointment reports to the Vice Presidents of the Office of Research and Economic Development and the Division of Agriculture, Forestry, and Veterinary Medicine. Tenure in an academic department may be available. 1. Provide vision and leadership for the SSRC. 2. Monitor and evaluate programmatic and operational effectiveness; identify areas needing improvement; develop strategic planning measures to effect change and improvements. 3. Develop and...

Overview: The Department of Health Psychology at the University of Missouri (MU) is recruiting a Postdoctoral Fellow starting 9/1/2021.  The position is for 2 years (option to renew for an additional year at the end of the first year).  The Fellowship is designed to provide the trainee with the skills and experience necessary for obtaining a tenure-track position in an academic or academic medical setting.  Primary responsibilities will include manuscript preparation, grant writing, and data collection for research on aging and neurodegenerative diseases.  The primary supervisor for this experience is Dr. Andrew Kiselica , and the Fellow will have the opportunity to collaborate with other members of the Department of Health Psychology, as well as interdisciplinary researchers from across MU.  For individuals seeking licensure and/or board certification, opportunities can be provided to obtain clinical hours and training experiences consistent with the Houston Conference...