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| Assistant Professor of Psychology | | | | | Institution/Organization: | Appalachian State University | Job Location: | North Carolina, U.S.A. | Job Type: | Tenure-Track | Contact Person: | Doug Waring | Date Posted: | September 18th, 2014 | Closing Date: | November 1st, 2014 | Web Site: | http://www.psych.appstate.edu/ | | | | | | | | Position #018821 The Department of Psychology at Appalachian State University invites applications for a tenure-track nine-month assistant professor position in Social Psychology beginning August 15, 2015. A PhD in Psychology is required and we are particularly interested in applicants with expertise in Judgment and Decision Making. Candidates who are ABD will be considered, but the position requires completion of all doctoral requirements in Psychology by August 15, 2015. Successful applicants will be expected to develop a productive research program, apply for extramural funding, and provide instruction and mentoring for undergraduate and graduate students. The department has a strong commitment to excellence in teaching and mentoring, and candidates will be expected to engage students in their research programs at both the undergraduate and graduate levels. Appalachian State University is a member institution of the sixteen-campus University of North Carolina. Located in Boone, North Carolina, the university has approximately 17,500 students, primarily in bachelor’s and master’s programs in both liberal arts and applied fields. Appalachian has a traditional residential campus and a variety of distance education programs. The Department has 34 full-time doctoral level faculty members, approximately 1,000 undergraduate majors and 70 full-time graduate students in four master’s degree programs. Additional information about the Department of Psychology, the University, and the surrounding area is located on the Psychology web site at: http://www.psych.appstate.edu/ Applicants must send via email a complete application consisting of: curriculum vitae, statements of teaching and research interests, and electronic copy of graduate transcripts to Dr. Doug Waring, Social Search Committee Chair (waringda@appstate.edu). Additionally, three letters of recommendation must be emailed directly from the letter writers to Dr. Waring. Paper applications will not be accepted. The initial review of complete applications will begin November 1, 2014 and will continue until the position is filled. Appalachian State University is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. The university has a strong commitment to the principles of diversity and inclusion, and to maintaining working and learning environments that are free of all forms of discrimination. Individuals with disabilities may request accommodations in the application process by contacting Dr. Doug Waring (Tel: 828-262-2272, ext. 437; email: waringda@appstate.edu). Any offer of employment to a successful candidate will be conditioned upon the University's receipt of a satisfactory criminal background report. Documentation of identity and employability of the applicant will be required before the hiring process can be finalized.
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