Wednesday, January 23, 2013

JOBS: St. Cloud State University, Department of Psychology

Position available:

 

Assistant Professor of Psychology, probationary/tenure-track position

Salary:

 

Commensurate with qualifications & experience

Date of appointment:

 

August 21, 2013

Vacancies at SCSU are contingent on university budgets and funding

Department:

The Department of Psychology has a probationary/tenure-track position available and is seeking applicants with specialization in developmental psychology.  For more information about the department:   http://www.stcloudstate.edu/psychology

Responsibilities:

 

Teach 12 credits per semester.  A successful candidate must be prepared to teach lifespan developmental psychology and at least 2 of the following courses: adolescent psychology, adult development and aging, child psychology, experimental psychology and/or research methods. The successful candidate will also assist in facilitating student development and advising; scholarship, and departmental committee work. In order to be considered for tenure, the successful candidate will demonstrate the ability to: teach and/or perform effectively in other current assignments, produce a record of scholarly or creative achievement or research, continue preparation and study, contribute to student growth and development and provide service to the university and community.

*Employment for this position is covered by the collective bargaining agreement for the Inter Faculty Organization which can be found at: http://www.ifo.org/contract09-11/2009-2011.pdf.

Qualifications and experience:

 

Required:

·         Prior to first date of employment,  Ph.D. in psychology with a specialization in developmental psychology from an accredited university;

·         College level teaching experience in developmental psychology;

·         Willing to contribute to teaching large section developmental psychology classes;

·         Demonstrated capability to teach and to work with persons from diverse backgrounds

Preferred:

·         Area specialization in lifespan developmental psychology

·         Experience using instructional technology and with working with undergraduates on research

·         Ability and interest in teaching other courses in our undergraduate curriculum

 

Contact info:

 

Marlene DeVoe, search committee chair

Department of Psychology

Phone (320) 308-5368

Email:  mdv@stcloudstate.edu

 

Application information and deadline:

Apply at: http://agency.governmentjobs.com/stcloudstate/default.cfm

Upload the following required documents to the online application system: document highlighting teaching and research experience and philosophy, evidence of teaching effectiveness (e.g., student evaluations and/or student learning outcome assessments), CV, three (3) letters of recommendation, copies of transcripts (if advanced to finalist, official transcripts will be required), and phone numbers and email address at which letter writers can be reached. Only complete applications will be considered.  Applications received by March 1, 2013, will be given full consideration (but the position will remain open until filled).  For inquiries about this position, contact Marlene DeVoe at mdv@stcloudstate.edu

 

St. Cloud State University is committed to excellence and actively supports cultural diversity. To promote this endeavor, we invite individuals who contribute to such diversity to apply, including minorities, women, LGBT, persons with disabilities and veterans. St. Cloud State University is a member of Minnesota State Colleges and Universities System.

 

 

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Submitted by

 

Marlene R. DeVoe, Ph.D.

Department of Psychology WH 102

St. Cloud State University

720 Fourth Ave South

Saint Cloud, MN 56301

 

mrdevoe@stcloudstate.edu

320-308-5368