DEPARTMENT CHAIRPERSON. The DEPARTMENT OF PSYCHOLOGY at APPALACHIAN STATE UNIVERSITY invites applications and nominations for the position of DEPARTMENT CHAIRPERSON. The successful applicant must have an earned Ph.D. in Psychology and a strong record of scholarship and teaching. Preference will be given to applicants with demonstrated leadership experience. The Department of Psychology has a dedicated faculty of 30 full-time doctoral level faculty members. The Department supports approximately 600 undergraduate majors, 100 full-time graduate students in four master’s degree programs (Clinical-Health, General Experimental, Industrial-Organizational and Human Resource Management, School), and is developing plans for a potential Ph.D. program in Clinical Psychology.
Appalachian State University is a member institution of the sixteen-campus University of North Carolina. Located near the Blue Ridge Parkway and Appalachian Trail in Boone, North Carolina, the University has approximately 15,000 students and has been ranked by US News and World Report as one of the top 15 southern regional universities since 1986.
Applicants should send an application consisting of a vita, a statement of leadership qualifications and philosophy, a statement of teaching and research interests, and the names, addresses and phone numbers of at least three professional references. Materials should be sent to: Dr. Tim Huelsman, Search Committee Chairperson, Department of Psychology, Appalachian State University, Box 32109, Boone, NC 28608. Applications will not be accepted by e-mail. A review of completed applications will begin on November 5, 2007 and continue until the position is filled. The successful applicant will start July 1, 2008. Appalachian State University is an equal opportunity employer. Applications from minority candidates and candidates with disabilities are encouraged. Additional information about the Department, the University, and the surrounding area is located on the Psychology web site at: http://www.psych.appstate.edu/
--------------------------------------------------------------- Kenneth M. Steele, Ph.D. [EMAIL PROTECTED] Department of Psychology http://www.psych.appstate.edu Appalachian State University Boone, NC 28608 USA --------------------------------------------------------------- ---
