Dear Colleagues,
Please help me spread the word regarding the following opening. Apologies
for any cross-postings.
The UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA invites applications for the position of Chair
in the Department of Psychology with service to begin August 7, 2010,
contingent on funding. The position is open to applicants with credentials
commensurate with that of a Tenured Full Professor. Required: Ph.D. in
Psychology or a related field; a record of significant research accomplishment;
experience in writing and managing grants or contracts; a commitment to quality
undergraduate and graduate education; the ability to provide strong academic
leadership; previous administrative experience at a doctoral-level institution.
Responsibilities: The ideal candidate is expected to provide leadership,
vision, and serve as a facilitator for departmental research and scholarship
and educational activities. In addition, the Chair is expected to be an
advocate for the Department to College, University, and larger community and to
work successfully with other disciplines associated with our programs. Any area
of specialization within psychology is acceptable. Salary is competitive and
commensurate with responsibility and experience. Please visit our department
online at
http://psychology.usf.edu/index.aspx
<http://psychology.usf.edu/index.aspx> for more information about the
Psychology Department at USF.
A review of the applications will begin on October 15, 2009. To receive full
consideration, applications must be received by this date. In cases of
compelling merit, applications received after October 15, 2009 may be reviewed
and advanced up to the conclusion of the search process. Applicants should
submit a curriculum vitae, a letter of interest indicating relevant experience
and qualifications, and the names of three referees directly to: Prof. Tammy
Allen, Chair, Psychology Chair Search Committee, Department of Psychology,
University of South Florida, 4202 E. Fowler Avenue, PCD 4118G, Tampa, Florida,
33620-7200. The University of South Florida encourages applications from women
and members of minority groups. The selection process will be conducted under
the provisions of Florida's "Government in the Sunshine" and Public Records
Laws. Anyone requiring special accommodations to complete an application should
contact Michelle Riedel (813-974-0365).
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Tammy D. Allen, Ph.D.
Professor
Department of Psychology
The University of South Florida
4202 E. Fowler Ave, PCD4118G
Tampa, FL 33620-7200
USF Psychology homepage
http://psychology.usf.edu
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