Sunday, October 08, 2006

JOBS: Southern Illinois University Edwardsville

The Department of Psychology at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville is seeking applicants for a tenure-track position at the Assistant Professor level to begin August 2007.

Applicants should have a Ph.D. in psychology with preference given to candidates with a strong background in developmental psychology, life-span development, and aging. Applicants must have a promise for high quality research and a strong commitment to teaching. The individual filling this position will teach, conduct research, supervise student theses and other research, and make service contributions. Teaching responsibilities will include undergraduate courses in Child Psychology, Adolescent Development, Adult Development and Aging, Introductory Psychology, and as well as other courses that match the candidate's area of specialization.

The Department is particularly interested in recruiting new faculty members who will add to our cultural diversity.

Applications should include a vita, statements of teaching and research interests, available evidence of successful teaching, three letters of recommendation, and reprints or preprints. Send application to Dr. Cathy Daus, Chair, Search Committee, Department of Psychology, Southern Illinois University Edwardsville, Edwardsville, IL, 62026-1121. For more information contact Dr. Cathy Daus at (618) 650-3119 or cdaus@siue.edu. File review will begin on December 1, 2006, however applications will be accepted until the position is filled.

The University currently has more than 13,500 students and is situated in a park-like campus only 20 miles from downtown St. Louis, MO. The Department is one of the largest in the University and features high quality undergraduate, master's, and specialist degree programs. For further information, visit http://www.siue.edu/PSYCHOLOGY. Salary for the position is commensurate with qualifications and experience.

Southern Illinois University Edwardsville is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. Minorities are encouraged to apply. SIUE is a state university—benefits under state sponsored plans will not be available to holders of F1 or J1 visas.

~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Elizabeth J. Meinz, Ph.D. Department of Psychology Southern Illinois University Edwardsville Edwardsville, IL 62026-1121 618-650-3284 FAX: 618-650-5087 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~