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POSITION:
Probationary tenure track faculty position in the Department of Psychology at
the rank of Assistant Professor beginning August 18, 2008.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Doctorate or ABD in Social Psychology from a regionally accredited higher
education institution is required. ABD applicants must complete the terminal
degree by the time of the first performance review (March 20, 2009).
Area of Specialty: Social Psychology
Area of Concentration: Open
Demonstrated ability to teach undergraduate courses in social psychology is
required, along with a strong commitment to teaching introductory psychology.
Commitment to involving undergraduate students in collaborative research is
also expected. The ability to enhance the diversity of the department and serve
as a role model and mentor for women and/or minorities will be considered an
asset.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Applicants will be expected to teach courses as assigned in the Department of
Psychology, participate in research and scholarly activities, provide academic
advising to students as assigned, engage in service to the university and
community, and participate in department, college, and university committee
work.
DEPARTMENT:
Fifteen full time faculty members in the Department represent a broad range
of specialty areas. We serve over 500 undergraduate liberal arts majors and 20
graduate students in School Psychology. For more details, visit our web site at
http://www.uwec.edu/psyc.
UNIVERSITY and EAU CLAIRE COMMUNITY:
The University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire campus community consists of 10,500
students and 700 faculty and administrative/professional staff. As the UW
System's only Center of Excellence for faculty and undergraduate research,
faculty and students regularly work side-by-side on original research.
Often described as Wisconsin's most beautiful campus, UW-Eau Claire's campus
spans the banks of the Chippewa River in the heart of Eau Claire, western
Wisconsin's largest city. Eau Claire and the surrounding countryside have many
scenic rivers, lakes, parks, bike trails and wooded areas where students and
community members enjoy seasonal sports, camping and a variety of other
recreational activities.
A community of 60,000, Eau Claire is a safe, friendly, and affordable
community with employment opportunities for family members and outstanding
schools for children. Eau Claire is just 90 miles from Minneapolis-St. Paul,
which offers world-class theater, symphony and chamber orchestras, opera, and
restaurants as well as professional sports, shopping, and cultural diversity.
APPLICATION PROCEDURE:
Send letter of application, statement of teaching and research interests,
graduate school transcript, Curriculum Vita, summary of student evaluations (if
available), three letters of recommendation, and a sample of scholarly work to:
Dr. Lori A. Bica, Chair
Department of Psychology
University of Wisconsin
Eau Claire, Wisconsin 54702-4004
To ensure consideration, completed applications must be received by December
1, 2007. However, screening may continue until position is filled. The
university reserves the right to contact additional references with notice
given to the candidates at an appropriate time in the process. Applicants'
names are subject to public release unless confidentiality has been requested
in writing. Names of all finalists must be released. UW-Eau Claire is an
AA/EEO employer dedicated to enhancing diversity.
To learn more, visit our Web site: http://www.uwec.edu/acadaff/jobs/.
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