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PsycCareers.com CAREER OPPORTUNITIES apply. For clinical appointment, a Ph.D. in psychology from an APAaccredited program or equivalent is required. For nonclinical appointment, a Ph.D. in psychology, neuroscience or related area is required. Faculty members in the department of psychology are expected to develop their own independent areas of research, teach courses at the graduate and undergraduate levels and supervise doctoral students. For more information about the department, go to www.psy. miami.edu. Review of applicants will begin immediately. Applicants should send a curriculum vitae, reprints or preprints, a statement of research and teaching interests, and four letters of reference to: Neuroscience Search Committee, Department of Psychology, University of Miami, PO Box 248185, Coral Gables, FL 33124. Minorities and women are encouraged to apply. The University of Miami is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. ASSISTANT/ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR: The Department of Medical Humanities and Social Sciences at the Florida State University College of Medicine in Tallahassee, FL, seeks candidates for a full-time tenure-track faculty position at the level of assistant or associate professor. The applicant should have a Ph.D. or comparable degree in the social or behavioral sciences. The successful candidate will be expected to develop/continue an independent line of research as indicated by a strong record of publications and extramural funding and participate in teaching medical students. Area of expertise is open, although individuals with research interests in the areas of preventive medicine, chronic illness, obesity, or substance abuse are especially encouraged to apply, as are investigators who study minority and/or medically underserved populations. As a community-based medical school, the FSU College of Medicine is particularly well suited for conducting research in primary care settings. For more information about the department, see our website: http://www.med.fsu. edu /?page = MedicalHumanities. home. Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled. Applicants should send a cover letter, curriculum vitae, statements of research and teaching interests, and the names of three references to: Mary Gerend, Ph.D., search committee chair. Applications will be accepted electronically, at mhss@med.fsu.edu, or by mail: Mary Gerend, Ph.D., Department of Medical Humanities and Social Sciences, Florida State University College of Medicine, 1115 W. Call St., Tallahassee, FL, 323064300. FSU is an Equal Opportunity/ Access/Affirmative Action Employer. APPLIED DEVELOPMENTAL SCIENCE: The Department of Psychology at Florida International University seeks applicants for an open- rank position in applied developmental science to begin fall 2012. A Ph.D. in psychology or related area is required. The department houses programs in developmental science, child-adolescent clinical science, and a new Institute for Child Health and Development (ICHAD), focused on translational research and training, and integrating behavioral, physiological, and neural levels of analysis. ICHAD members conduct basic research and develop applications and interventions to address significant child-adolescent health problems. Examples of areas addressed by current faculty include autism, perinatal care, child anxiety, depression, disruptive behaviors, and positive youth development. We seek faculty with a strong record of externally funded research and publication consistent with the themes of the developmental science program and the institute. Review of applications will begin on November 1, 2011, and continue until the position is filled. Interested candidates should e-mail curriculum vitae, recent publications or reprints, contact information for three potential references, and a letter describing research interests to: fiupsych@fiu.edu and include “Applied Developmental Search” in the subject field. Letters may be addressed to: Dr. William Kurtines, Chair, Applied Developmental Search Committee. FIU is a member of the State University System of Florida and is an Equal Opportunity/Equal Access/ Affirmative Action Employer. FIU FACULTY POSITIONS—THE DEPARTMENT OF PSYCHOLOGY AT FLORIDA INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY seeks applicants for five faculty positions, to begin fall 2012, including open-rank positions in behavior analysis, cognitive neuroscience, developmental science, and quantitative methodology and an instructor level position in research methods. Successful candidates will join a growing department with nationally prominent programs and faculty. The department offers Ph.D. programs in child-adolescent clinical science, developmental science, industrial organizational psychology and legal psychology and M.S. programs in behavior analysis and counseling psychology. A Ph.D. in psychology or related area is required for all positions. For open-rank positions, preference will be given to applicants with strong research credentials and demonstrated potential to obtain external funding. Interested candidates should send application materials to: fiupsych@fiu.edu with the position title in the subject line. Include curriculum vitae, recent publications or reprints, contact information for three potential references, and a letter describing research interests. Review of applications will begin November 1, 2011, and continue until the positions are filled. For more information about the department, visit our website: http:// casgroup.fiu.edu/psychology/. Position title: behavior analysis (openrank). Board certification in behavior analysis is required. Research area is open, though we are especially interested in candidates with research relevant to child clinical or developmental psychology, intervention, prevention, and practice in home- and community-based settings. Address inquiries to: Dr. Maricel Cigales, Chair, Behavior Analysis Search, mcigales@fiu.edu. Position title: cognitive neuroscience (open-rank). We seek an outstanding researcher with expertise in fMRI, EEG, or TMS methodologies. Applicants with interest in developmental or adult cognitive neuroscience are encouraged to apply. Area of focus is open, but we especially welcome applicants with a focus on memory, language, executive function, or multisensory processing. Address inquiries to: Dr. Bennett Schwartz, Chair, Neuroscience Search, schwartb@fiu.edu. Position title: developmental science (openrank). Candidates with expertise in developmental research methods and longitudinal analysis are sought for this position. Area of research is open, but we are especially interested in candidates whose interests align with those of current faculty. Inquiries may be addressed to: Dr. Robert Lickliter, Chair, Developmental Search, licklite@fiu.edu. Position title: quantitative methodology (open rank). Candidates should have strengths in quantitative methods of analysis. Example topics include measurement (including latent variable models and mathematical psychology), methods for longitudinal designs, survey research methods, and experimental designs, but we encourage researchers with interests in all areas of quantitative psychology. 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Table of Contents for the Digital Edition of Monitor on Psychology - November 2011

Monitor on Psychology - November 2011
Letters
President’s Column
Contents
Guest Column
‘Grand Challenges’ offers blueprint for mental health research
Documentary seeks to reach parents of LGBT kids
Treating veterans will cost at least $5 billion by 2020
Selfless volunteering might lengthen your life
Combat and stress up among U.S. military in Afghanistan
South Africa to host international psychology conference
Study uncovers a reason behind sex differences in mental illness
Navy psychologist gives a voice to combat trauma
In Brief
Psychologist suicide
On Your Behalf
Journey back to Heart Mountain
Psychology is key to pain management, report finds
ACT goes international
Judicial Notebook
Random Sample
Time Capsule
Questionnaire
Science Watch
Behavior change in 15-minute sessions?
Health-care reform 2.0
Perspective on Practice
Giving a heads up on concussion
Practice Profile
Searching for meaning
Inspiring young researchers
Aging, with grace
Public Interest
Thank you!
APA News
Division Spotlight
American Psychological Foundation
The man who gave Head Start a start
Personalities

Monitor on Psychology - November 2011