JOBS: Western Kentucky University

The Department of Psychology at Western Kentucky University seeks to fill two tenure-track positions at the assistant professor level. Both positions require an earned doctorate (or completion by August 15, 2008). Position 1, Experimental Psychology, requires training appropriate to teach courses in at least two of the following areas: learning, cognition, child development, and adult life and aging. Preference will be given to candidates in cognition or in human development. Position 2, Educational Psychology, requires training appropriate to teach undergraduate educational psychology, and at least one of the following graduate level courses, advanced educational psychology, psychology of learning, classroom behavior management, and psychology of the talented and gifted. Preference will be given to candidates with expertise in: gifted and talented education, online teaching, instructional design, or hierarchical linear modeling. Additional preferred qualifications for both positions include teaching experience, potential to develop an active research program, and publications. The Department serves approximately 525 undergraduate majors and 90 graduate students in M.A (clinical, I/O, experimental) and Ed.S. (school psychology) programs. Review of applications will begin November 15, and continue until the positions are filled. Send letter of application, vitae, three letters of recommendation, reprints/preprints, and copies of graduate transcripts to the chair of the appropriate search committee, Department of Psychology, Western Kentucky University, 1906 College heights Blvd., #21030, Bowling Green, KY 42101-1030. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply including women, minorities, persons with disabilities and disabled veterans. Applications from dual career couples are also welcome. Western Kentucky University is an AA/EEO employer.