Monday, February 15, 2010

JOBS: Visiting Position - Amherst College



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From: casanderson <casanderson@amherst.edu>
Date: Fri, Feb 12, 2010 at 8:51 PM
Subject: Visiting Position - Amherst College
To: spsp-announce-l@list.cornell.edu


On behalf of the psychology department at Amherst College, I'm writing announce a three-year visiting position in social psychology (applications due March 15).  I'm glad to answer any questions about this position via email.

Best,
Catherine Sanderson


Catherine A. Sanderson, PhD
Associate Professor
Department of Psychology
Amherst College
Amherst, MA 01002-5000
413-542-2438 (phone)
413-542-2245 (fax)




Applications are invited for a visiting position in Social Psychology (one year, renewable for up to two additional years).  We are seeking an individual who has completed the requisites, including dissertation, for the doctoral degree with a specialization in social psychology.  Preference will be given to candidates in the area of racial stereotypes/prejudice/discrimination.  Responsibilities include teaching two courses per semester, and supervising senior honors research projects.  Courses would include intermediate and upper level classes in the social area as well as Introductory Psychology and Research Methods.  Candidates should submit CV, sample preprints/reprints, and three letters of reference to: Search Committee, Department of Psychology, Amherst College, P.O. Box 5000, Amherst, MA 01002-5000.  Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. Candidates who submit their materials by March 15, 2010, will be assured full consideration.  Amherst College is a private undergraduate liberal arts college for men and women, with 1,650 students and 200 faculty members. Located in the Connecticut River Valley of western Massachusetts, Amherst participates with Hampshire, Mount Holyoke, and Smith Colleges and the University of Massachusetts in the Five-College Consortium.  Amherst College is an equal opportunity employer and encourages women, persons of color, and persons with disabilities to apply.  The College is committed to enriching the diversity of its faculty, administration, and staff to ensure that full participation and inclusion are an integral part of the culture of the institution.  



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