Thursday, August 28, 2008

JOBS: University of Utah Clinical Psychology

Clinical Psychology at the University of Utah. The Department of Psychology at the University of Utah invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor faculty position in CLINICAL NEUROPSYCHOLOGY in our Clinical Psychology program. We are seeking applicants with a strong research record and strong clinical training in clinical neuropsychology (including postdoctoral training), consistent with a Boulder model scientist-practitioner program. Board certification in clinical neuropsychology (or eligibility) is valued and encouraged. Applications from more senior scholars (Advanced Associate or Full Professor) are also welcome, with the additional criteria including administrative experience, interest, and expertise for the position of Director of Clinical Training. The Clinical Program has a strong history of collaboration within its major areas (clinical neuropsychology, adult clinical, clinical child and family, and clinical health psychology), as well as with the Department's other three graduate training programs (Developmental, Social, and Cognition and Neural Sciences). Applications from individuals whose research interests lend themselves to such collaborations (e.g., neuropsychology of personality, neurodevelopmental issues in psychopathology, brain injury and health behavior, neuropsychology and medical illness, etc.) are particularly encouraged. Clinical and research resources located on or near campus include Center for Alzheimer's Care, Imaging, and Research (CACIR); Utah Brain Institute; University Neuropsychiatric Institute (UNI); Center on Aging; University Hospital; Primary Children's Medical Center; Veterans Administration Medical Center; and functional imaging resources (PET, fMRI, MEG). Additionally, in collaboration with the Department of Neurology and the School of Medicine, we are in the process of launching an APPCN post-doctoral training program in clinical neuropsychology.

Clinical Psychology at the University of Utah. The Department of Psychology at the University of Utah invites applications for a tenured faculty Advanced Associate or Full Professor position and DIRECTOR of CLINICAL TRAINING in our Clinical Psychology program. We are seeking applicants with a strong research record and relevant administrative experience in graduate training in clinical psychology, consistent with a Boulder model scientist-practitioner program. The Clinical Program has a strong history of collaboration within and across its four main areas (clinical neuropsychology, adult clinical, clinical child and family, and clinical health psychology), as well as with the Department's other three graduate training programs (Developmental, Social, and Cognition and Neural Sciences). Clinical and research resources located on or near campus include University Hospital; Primary Children's Medical Center; University Neuropsychiatric Institute (UNI); Veterans Administration Medical Center; Center for Alzheimer's Care, Imaging, and Research (CACIR); Utah Brain Institute; and the Center on Aging. The University of Utah is located in Salt Lake City nestled in the foothills of the Wasatch Mountains. With an enrollment of 28,000 students, University of Utah is the flagship research university for the state of Utah. The Department of Psychology is committed to the goal of promoting diversity in academia and welcomes candidates whose interest and skills contribute to this goal. Please send a letter detailing current research and teaching interests, a vita, representative reprints or preprints of publications and three letters of reference by October 1, 2008 to: Dr. Timothy Smith, Clinical Search Committee, Department of Psychology, 380 S. 1530 E., Room 502, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT 84112. The University of Utah values candidates who have experience working in settings with students from diverse backgrounds, and possess a strong commitment to improving access to higher education for historically underrepresented students. The University is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer, strongly encourages applications from women and minorities, and provides reasonable accommodation to the known disabilities of applicants and employees. http://www.psych.utah.edu/.

For both positions, please send a letter detailing current research and teaching interests, a vita, representative reprints or preprints of publications and three letters of reference by October 1, 2008 to: Dr. Timothy Smith, Clinical Search Committee, Department of Psychology, 380 S. 1530 E., Room 502, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT 84112. The University of Utah values candidates who have experience working in settings with students from diverse backgrounds, and possess a strong commitment to improving access to higher education for historically underrepresented students. The University is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer, strongly encourages applications from women and minorities, and provides reasonable accommodation to the known disabilities of applicants and employees. http://www.psych.utah.edu/.

-- Cynthia Berg Professor 390 S. 1530 E. University of Utah Department of Psychology Salt Lake City, UT 84112

Phone: 801-581-8239 FAX: 801-581-5841

email: cynthia.berg@psych.utah.edu

www.psych.utah.edu/people/faculty/berg/index.php