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ACADEMIC & RESEARCH JOB BOARD
Assistant Professor of Clinical Child and Adolescent Psychology
University of Alabama
The Department of Psychology at The University of Alabama has an opening for a tenure-track faculty position at the assistant professor level in Clinical Child and Adolescent Psychology starting August 16, 2010, subject to availability of funding. We seek a clinical child psychologist conducting research on internalizing disorders (e.g., Anxiety or Depression) or those working with ADHD children or other areas of study that add to, and complement, the Child Clinical Program. The Clinical Child concentration has 4 faculty lines and two affiliated psychologists with current research interests in violence prevention, child and adolescent conduct problems, child forensic psychology, autism spectrum disorders, and school based mental health. A recently developed Center for the Prevention of Youth Behavior Problems and an interdisciplinary Developmental Science Program provide unique opportunities for collaboration.
Responsibilities include undergraduate and graduate teaching, research mentoring, and development of an independent research program with the potential to attract external funding. Applicants who have the ability and interest to teach graduate level statistics courses are especially encouraged to apply. The University of Alabama, founded in 1831, is the flagship campus of a three campus system. The University is located in Tuscaloosa, a city of 100,000 that was named an All America City by the National Civic League.
Job Requirements
Candidates should be graduates of an APA or CPA-accredited clinical psychology program, have completed an APA or CPA-accredited internship, should be eligible for Alabama licensure, and should be able to provide clinical supervision.
Information and Application Process Instructions
Applications should include a letter outlining qualifications, research interests, teaching philosophy, evidence of teaching effectiveness, and potential fit with the department. Additionally, applications should include a current vita, selected reprints (reprints should be attached to the other documents), and 3-4 letters of recommendation. Application review will begin October 1 and will continue until the position is filled. Apply online at facultyjobs.ua.edu. All materials should be submitted online, except letters of recommendation. These should be mailed to Randy Salekin, Chair, Clinical Child Search Committee, Department of Psychology, The University of Alabama, Box 870348, Tuscaloosa, AL 35487-0348.
The University of Alabama is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and actively seeks diversity in its employees. For more information about our department, please visit us on the web at http://psychology.ua.edu, or contact Randy Salekin (205-348-6619).
