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 | Assistant Professor of Social Psychology |  | | | | | Institution/Organization: | Marquette University | | Job Location: | Wisconsin, U.S.A. | | Job Type: | Tenure-Track | | Contact Person: | Debra Oswald | | Date Posted: | August 4th, 2015 | | Closing Date: | October 1st, 2015 | | Web Site: | http://www.marquette.edu/psyc/ | | | | |  |  | |
The Department of Psychology at Marquette University invites applications for a social psychology, tenure track position at the assistant professor level, beginning August 2016. Responsibilities include: developing an independent research program with potential for extramural funding, undergraduate and graduate teaching, and research mentorship of undergraduate and graduate students. Research focus is open to any area of social psychology, e.g., attitudes, social cognition, interpersonal relations, group processes. We are especially interested in applicants who can contribute to the training of undergraduate and graduate students on diversity-related topics via their research, teaching, or service duties.
The Department consists of 18 full-time faculty members, and offers a BA in psychology and an APA-accredited Ph.D. clinical psychology program (see http://www.marquette.edu/psyc/ for more information). The Department and University support junior faculty by providing reduced initial teaching and service responsibilities, laboratory space, competitive start-up funds, research participation pool access, department computer lab, mentoring programs, internal funding mechanisms, and junior faculty sabbaticals.
Marquette University is a Jesuit, Catholic university with 8,400 undergraduate and 3,300 graduate and professional students and a wide range of undergraduate and graduate programs. We seek candidates who understand and respect the University’s Jesuit Mission Statement, which can be found at:
http://www.marquette.edu/about/mission.shtml
The university, an Equal Opportunity Employer, is committed to diversity and equity for all individuals including age, culture, faith, ethnicity, race, gender, sexual orientation, language, disability, and social class (http://www.marquette.edu/diversity/statement.shtml). The university is located in urban Milwaukee, a large and ethnically diverse city. The university and department support community engagement in teaching, research, and service.
Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. Applications should be submitted by Oct 1 to guarantee full review. In a continuing effort to enrich its academic environment and training on diversity-related issues, the department actively encourages applications from individuals from underrepresented groups. Applications must be submitted at: https://employment.marquette.edu/postings/4686 and must include a cover letter, CV, research and teaching statements, and unofficial graduate transcripts; 3 letters of reference and reprints may also be attached to the application or sent directly to Dr. Debra Oswald, Search Committee Chair, Department of Psychology, Marquette University, PO Box 1881, Milwaukee, WI 53201-1881, debra.oswald@marquette.edu
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