Thursday, October 30, 2008

JOBS: Assistant Professor in Lifespan Development

Assistant Professor in Lifespan Development at the University of Florida

The Department of Psychology at the University of Florida invites applications for a full-time (9-month), tenure-accruing Assistant Professor in DEVELOPMENTAL PSYCHOLOGY (use Position #00012156). Our doctoral training program focuses on Development Across the Lifespan; we have a preference for applicants with expertise in the early phases of life or multigenerational research linking to infancy and childhood. Preference will be given to candidates who complement current faculty interests (see http://www.psych.ufl.edu/). The successful applicant will establish an independent program of research that can garner extramural support, supervise and mentor graduate students, teach graduate and undergraduate classes, and participate in governance activities. Interested candidates should submit, via email, curriculum vitae, research statement, teaching statement, three reprints or preprints, and three letters of recommendation to dvsearch@grove.ufl.edu. If electronic applications are not possible, send hard copies of the required information to: Julia Graber, Chair, Developmental Search Committee, Dept of Psychology, PO Box 112250, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL 32611-2250. Applications will be considered upon receipt; to ensure full consideration, applications should be received no later than January 5, 2009. Applications received after this date may be considered at the discretion of the Committee or hiring authority. The position will start August 2009; salary will be commensurate with qualifications. A Ph.D. degree in Developmental Psychology, Human Development, or related area is required. The University of Florida is an Equal Opportunity Institution dedicated to building a broadly diverse and inclusive faculty and staff. The selection process will be conducted in accord with the provisions of Florida’s Government in the Sunshine and Public Records Laws.

Susan Bluck, PhD.

Psychology

University of Florida

P.O. Box 115911

Gainesville, FL 32611-5911

(352) 392-7059 www.psych.ufl.edu/lifestorylab

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