Job Details
Job no: 530025
Work type: Regular Full-time (Benefits eligible)
Location: Tuscaloosa
Categories: Tenure/Tenure-Track Faculty
Department/Organization
204711 - Psychology
Rank
Assistant Professor
Position Summary
The College of Arts and Sciences at The University of Alabama (UA) announces an opening for a tenure-track Assistant Professor position in Clinical Health Psychology in the Department of Psychology. A doctoral degree in Psychology from an APA or CPA accredited clinical or counseling program is required. The applicant must be license-eligible in Alabama.
Detailed Position Information
The College of Arts and Sciences at The University of Alabama (UA) announces an opening for a tenure-track Assistant Professor position in Clinical Health Psychology in the Department of Psychology, pending Board of Trustees approval. A doctoral degree in Psychology from an APA or CPA accredited clinical or counseling program is required. The applicant must be license-eligible in Alabama.
Applicants whose research is in any area of Clinical Health Psychology are encouraged to apply. We would be particularly excited to welcome a colleague who examines the interplay of biological processes with psychological, social, and/or behavioral factors. Applicants who conduct basic and/or clinical research are encouraged to apply. We are looking for applicants who are enthusiastic about working in multi-disciplinary teams and collaborating with other researchers. Responsibilities include maintaining an active program of research with the potential for external funding, teaching undergraduate and graduate courses in psychology, and the mentorship of doctoral students in our APA-accredited Clinical Psychology program.
The Psychology Department is composed of 37 faculty and just under 100 graduate students. The Department enjoys strong support from the Barefield College of Arts & Sciences and the University and just moved into a new state of the science facility, which houses a new sleep laboratory, wet lab, and specialized individual and shared research spaces. Faculty and graduate students are distributed in four clinical (Psychology and Law, Geropsychology, Health, and Child) and three experimental (Social, Cognitive and Brain Sciences, and Developmental) emphasis areas. The Department offers bachelor’s degrees in psychology and in neuroscience, doctoral degrees in both clinical and experimental psychology, and graduate minors in neuroscience and in statistics.
Minimum Qualifications
Doctoral degree in Psychology from an APA or CPA accredited clinical or counseling program
License eligibility in Alabama would be minimum requirements
Instructions and Required Materials for Application
To apply, candidates should submit a cover letter, curriculum vitae, 3 publications/preprints, a research statement, and a teaching statement. Applications submitted by September 21st will be given priority consideration. All materials should be submitted online at careers.ua.edu. Letters of recommendation will be requested from candidates after initial review. For questions about the application process or to learn more about the position, please contact the search committee Chair, Dr. Matthew Cribbet, Associate Professor and Director of the Clinical Health Area at mrcribbet@ua.edu. For more information about our department, institutes and centers, please visit: Department of Psychology: https://psychology.ua.edu/ College of Arts and Sciences: https://barefiled.ua.edu/ Alabama Life Research Institute: http://ovpred.ua.edu/alabama-life-research-institute/ Alabama Research Institute on Aging: https://aria.ua.edu/ Center for Youth Development and Research: https://sites.ua.edu/cydi/ Institute for Social Science Research: https://issr.ua.edu/ UA Research-dedicated MRI Center: https://research.ua.edu/institutes-centers/alri/mri/
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