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 | Personality-Social and/or Cognition-S&P |  | | | | | Institution/Organization: | Union College, Schenectady, NY | | Job Location: | New York, U.S.A. | | Job Type: | Visiting | | Contact Person: | Ken DeBono | | Date Posted: | October 16th, 2008 | | Web Site: | http://www.union.edu/psychology | | | | |  |  | |
The Union College Department of Psychology anticipates one or more openings for a Visiting Assistant Professor in either Personality/Social Psychology or Cognition/Sensation & Perception, pending final administrative approval. The position(s) will be for two years with the possibility of a third year. Candidates should show a commitment to undergraduate teaching and an ongoing research program. Teaching responsibilities, although flexible, could include introductory psychology, statistics, research methods, and survey and upper-level courses in the candidate’s specialty area. Ph.D. by appointment date preferred.
Union is a small, private college founded in 1795 with a long history of excellence in the liberal arts, sciences, and engineering. Union is located in New York’s Capital Region, a mid-sized metropolitan area full of affordable, livable neighborhoods and interesting cultural and recreational opportunities. It is also about an hour from the Adirondack Mountains and about 3 hours from Boston and New York City. The Psychology Department has 11 full-time and three part-time members and graduates 50-60 majors per year. The College and Department seek faculty who are excellent teachers and will involve students in their programs of research. The Psychology Department also supports a neuroscience major and ongoing research in neuroimaging at Albany Medical College’s Neurosciences Research Center. The College offers generous support for faculty development in many ways, including travel funds and internal grants. Teaching load is two courses per trimester.
Interested candidates should send hard copies of an application letter, curriculum vitae, statements of teaching and research interests, three letters of recommendation, and evidence of scholarship and teaching effectiveness, including all available teaching evaluations, to Ken DeBono, Department of Psychology, Union College, 807 Union Street, Schenectady, NY 12308. Questions may be e-mailed to Ken DeBono at Debonok@union.edu Our web site is:
http://www.union.edu/psychology
Review of applications will begin on January 5, 2009 and will continue until the position is filled.
Union College is an equal opportunity employer and is strongly committed to student and workforce diversity.
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