Thursday, September 07, 2006

JOBS: Chairperson at the University of West Florida

Chairperson (12-month tenure earning position,108260) Psychology department - university of west florida, pensacola campus:

We are seeking an energetic and creative individual to help lead a collegial group of faculty. Applicants must hold a doctoral degree in psychology, possess academic administrative experience equivalent to chairing a comparably sized department, must be full professor or possess the credentials for full professorship at a regional comprehensive university, and must have experience with, and be supportive of, undergraduate and master's level psychology programs. Evidence of interpersonal and organizational skills, assessment skills for teaching, research, and service is desirable. Salary is commensurate with experience. The department is among the largest in the university with 15 full time faculty members with diverse areas of research and is committed to diversity within the curriculum, as well as student and faculty bodies. We have over 400 undergraduate majors and nearly 100 graduate students in our three master's programs (counseling,general, industrial/organizational). Our main campus is located ten miles north of downtown Pensacola and consists of 1,600 acres of rolling hills and natural woodland along the Escambia River. A detailed description of our department can be found at http://uwf.edu/psych).Interested candidates may contact me (skass@uwf.edu or 850-47402107) or Dr. Doug Friedrich (dfriedri@uwf.edu or 850-857-6039) for additional information.Application Deadline: Position is open until filled.

Application Procedures: Applicants must apply online at (https://jobs.uwf.edu). Please attach curriculum vitae and a letter of interest, which includes a philosophy regarding the role of a chairperson. Send three letters of recommendation to: Selection Committee Chair, Chair 108260 Department of Psychology, University of West Florida, 11000 University Parkway, Pensacola, FL 32514. UWF is an Equal Opportunity/Access/ Affirmative Action Employer. This position requires a criminal background screening. Women and minorities are strongly encouraged to apply.

Dr. John C. Cavanaugh, President Office of the President, Bldg. 10 University of West Florida 11000 University Parkway Pensacola, FL 32514-5750

Phone: (850) 474-2200 Fax: (850) 474-3131 Email: jcavanaugh@uwf.edu <mailto:jcavanaugh@uwf.edu>