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The Department of Psychology at Oakland University invites applications for a tenure-track appointment in Biological Psychology at the Assistant Professor level beginning Fall, 2012, from candidates whose research interest is focused on the biological basis of human psychological and behavioral processes. Preference will be given to candidates whose research involves methodologies for investigation of human biology. Candidates in any relevant discipline of psychology or closely related field are encouraged to apply. A market competitive salary plus excellent fringe benefits are provided.
Qualified applicants are expected to have a Ph.D. in psychology or closely related field as well as interest in teaching courses in basic and biological psychological processes at the undergraduate and graduate levels. Qualified applicants must show potential that leads to developing a productive research program as evidenced through publications in academic journals, teaching at the undergraduate and graduate levels, and becoming involved in university and professional activities. The Department of Psychology is in the latter stages of seeking university approval for a graduate program (M.S. and Ph.D.) to be implemented in Fall, 2012. In addition to collaborative opportunities with the faculty of the Oakland University William Beaumont School of Medicine, well-developed mechanisms are in place for establishing and funding multidisciplinary research across Oakland University faculty and the William Beaumont Health System. For information on the Department of Psychology, please see:
http://www.oakland.edu/psychology
Oakland University is a state-supported comprehensive research institution with nearly 20,000 students located in a suburban area 30 miles north of Detroit (see www.oakland.edu). Oakland University is an ADVANCE institution, one of a limited number of universities in receipt of NSF funds in support of our commitment to increase diversity and the participation and advancement of women and underrepresented minorities in STEM.
In addition to a curriculum vitae and cover letter, applicants must submit electronically a statement of professional interests and goals regarding teaching and research and up to three representative reprints or preprints at:
https://academicjobs.oakland.edu/postings/102
Please arrange for the electronic submission of at least three letters of reference. Inquiries and letters of reference should be directed to Dr. Ranald Hansen, Search Committee Chair, hansen@oakland.edu. Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled. Oakland University is an equal opportunity employer, and women and minority candidates are encouraged to apply.
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