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PsycCareers.com CAREER OPPORTUNITIES ucdavis.edu/. To ensure full consideration, applications should be received by January 10, 2012. For more information contact: Lisa Miller, Search Committee Chair, lmsmiller@ucdavis.edu. UC Davis is an Affirmative Action/Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and is dedicated to recruiting a diverse faculty community. We welcome all qualified applicants to apply, including women, minorities, veterans, and individuals with disabilities. CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGY FACULTY MEMBER: California Lutheran University’s Psy.D. program in clinical psychology invites applications for two full-time tenure-track faculty members at the associate professor or full professor rank to begin August 2012. Qualifications: Applicants must have a doctoral degree from an APA-accredited program and APA internship and be eligible for licensure in California. Applicants at either the junior or senior level are welcome to apply. We seek dynamic individuals who can provide a leadership role in shaping the Psy.D. program with experience in teaching research, assessment, clinical and/or applied classes. Qualified applicants will develop or have established research programs in their areas of expertise, be committed to helping students develop their dissertation research, will demonstrate the ability to foster the development of clinical skills in students, as they progress through the program and be highly effective educators in and out of the classroom. Review of applicants began in October. Open until filled. Application procedure: Applicants should send a) curriculum vitae, b) letter reflecting teaching philosophy and scholarly interests, and c) names and contact information of three professional references in electronic form to: Lena Stoops at: lstoops@ callutheran.edu in the Office of Associate Provost, California Lutheran University, 60 W. Olsen Road, Thousand Oaks, CA 91360. DIRECTOR OF CLINICAL TRAINING: California Lutheran University’s Psy.D. program in clinical psychology invites applications for an 11- month full-time tenure-track senior faculty member who will function as the Director of Clinical Training (DCT). The Director of Clinic Training will have oversight of all aspects of the graduate psychology training programs. Qualifications: Applicants must have a doctoral degree from an APA-accredited program and APA internship and be eligible for licensure as clinical psychologists in California. Applicants at the senior level are welcome to apply. We seek a dynamic individual who can provide a leadership role in shaping the Psy.D. training program. Qualified applicants will develop or have established research programs in their areas of expertise, will demonstrate the ability to foster the development of clinical skills in students as they progress through the program, and be highly effective educators in and out of the classroom. Knowledge and expertise in APA-accreditation performance based assessment and psychotherapy efficacy research required. Application Procedure: Review of applicants will begin in October. Position will remain open until filled. Applicants should send a) curriculum vitae, b) letter reflecting teaching philosophy and scholarly interests, and c) names and contact information of three professional references in electronic form to Lena Stoops at: lstoops@callutheran.edu. DIRECTOR, VASDHS OEF/OIF PTSD CLINIC: The Department of Psychiatry at the University of California, San Diego (UCSD) (http:// psychiatry.ucsd.edu) and the Psychology Service of the Veterans Affairs San Diego Healthcare System (VASDHS) are recruiting for an academic clinical psychologist. The appointee will serve as Director of the OEF/OIF PTSD Clinic at the VASDHS. Applicants must hold a Ph.D. from an APA-accredited clinical psychology program, must have completed an APA-accredited internship in clinical psychology, and be eligible for licensure in California. In addition, applicants should have established a track record of high-quality, independent, programmatic research related to PTSD, and be able to demonstrate a capacity to head a large clinical program and supervise trainees. Academic rank and salary will be dependent upon qualifications and based on published UC pay scales. Interested candidates should send curriculum vitae and supporting documentation by January 1, 2012 to: Psychology PTSD Search Committee, Department of Psychiatry, UCSD School of Medicine, 9500 Gilman Drive, La Jolla, CA 92093-0603. As an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer, the UCSD Department of Psychiatry seeks to recruit and retain a diverse workforce as a reflection of our strong commitment to the twin goals of achievement of excellence and diversity among its faculty and staff. We are thus interested in candidates who are committed to the highest standards of scholarship and professional activities, and to the development of a climate that supports equality and diversity. CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGIST— ATASCADERO STATE HOSPITAL: Psychologist positions are available in the California Department of Mental Health at Atascadero State Hospital. Located on California’s Central Coast, midway between San Francisco and Los Angeles, Atascadero State Hospital is working to transition to a recovery model of care and increasing our staffing quite significantly. We welcome applications from internship or postdoctoral trainees as well as from any psychologists who are considering relocation. Atascadero State Hospital (ASH) is a maximum-security, JCAHO-accredited forensic facility designed for the care and treatment of mentally ill men either charged with crimes or previously convicted of crimes. Mentally ill men are legally committed to the hospital as incompetent to stand trial, mentally disordered offenders, mentally ill prisoners, or a sexually violent predator. Treatment is geared toward treatment goals inherent in these commitments and based on the wellness and recovery model. Atascadero State Hospital employs over 1,800 people and has 1,250-beds. Clinical psychologists at the hospital provide the following duties: psychological assessment, psychological treatment, treatment planning, forensic reviews and evaluations, and behavioral interventions. Clinical psychologists are part of a multidisciplinary treatment team, including psychiatry, social work, rehabilitation therapists, dieticians, pharmacists, registered nurses, and psychiatric technicians. Salaries for licensed psychologists range from $96,000 to $102,000 per year, and for unlicensed psychologists salaries range from $81,000 to $84,000 per year. We offer excellent opportunities and benefits including health, vision, dental, paid vacations and holidays, continuing education units, life insurance, retirement, investment options, an on-site child care center, and a free 24-hour employee fitness center. Required qualifications include: a doctorate degree from an accredited program in psychology, but a candidate does not need to be licensed. If hired, you must obtain California licensure as a psychologist within three years. The hospital provides individual and group supervision while you are preparing for licensing exams. To practice as a psychologist in the hospital requires ultimately becoming a member of the medical staff. To begin the application process submit a curriculum vitae to: Robin Hallett, robin.hallett@ash.dmh.ca.gov; must be forwarded to the Credentials Committee for review. We shall contact you once your curriculum vitae has been reviewed. If you have questions regarding this process, contact: Diane Imrem, Psy.D., Chief of Psychology, at (805) 468-2854, or by e-mail at diane.imrem@ash. dmh.ca.gov. Atascadero State Hospital is located in San Luis Obispo County, which encompasses 100 miles of pristine coastline, a rapidly growing wine industry, agricultural lands, ranches, and a carefully preserved rural quality. San Luis Obispo County contains pleasant small communities with excellent schools, California Polytechnic University in San Luis Obispo, Cuesta Community College, and access to land and air transportation. The seaside communities of Pismo Beach, Morro Bay, Cayucos, and Cambria offer ocean breezes, beautiful beaches, fine dining and entertainment. San Simeon and Hearst Castle are less than an hour’s drive to the north along California’s spectacular coastline winding its way north to Big Sur. Within a two hour drive to the north are Pebble Beach, Carmel by the Sea, and the world famous Cannery Row on the Monterey Peninsula. Two hours to the south is Santa Barbara, its famous beaches, the Santa Barbara Zoo and many historical landmarks. PSYCHOLOGY POSTDOCTORAL RESIDENT: Kaiser Permanente East Bay Consortium offers 10 postdoctoral psychology residencies in Northern California. Applications due by January 15, 2012. For more information visit: http:// residency.kp.org/ncal/mental_health_ training/postdoctora l /clin ica l _ psychology/east_bay/index.html. PSYCHOLOGY POSTDOCTORAL RESIDENT: Kaiser Permanente North Bay Consortium is an APA-accredited postdoctoral residency program that offers 13 postdoctoral psychology residencies in Northern California. Application due by January 15, 2012. For more information visit: http://residency. kp.org/ncal/mental_health_training/ postdoctoral/clinical_psychology/ north_bay/index.html. PSYCHOLOGY POSTDOCTORAL RESIDENT: Kaiser Permanente Central Bay Consortium offers six postdoctoral psychology residencies in Northern California. Application due by January 15, 2012. For more information visit: http://residency. kp.org/ncal/mental_health_training/ postdoctoral/clinical_psychology/ central_bay/index.html. PSYCHOLOGY POSTDOCTORAL RESIDENT: Kaiser Permanente South Bay Consortium offers 12 postdoctoral psychology residencies in Northern California. Application due by January 15, 2012. For more information visit: http://residency. kp.org/ncal/mental_health_training/ postdoctoral/clinical_psychology/ south_bay/index.html. PSYCHOLOGY POSTDOCTORAL RESIDENT: Kaiser Permanente South East Bay Consortium offers five postdoctoral psychology residencies in Northern California. Application due by January 15, 2012. For more information, visit: http://residency.kp.org/ncal/mental_ h e a lt h _ t r a i n i ng / p o st d o c t o r a l / clinical_psychology/south_east_ bay/index.html. UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, DAVIS, HEALTH SYSTEM— POSTDOCTORAL FELLOWSHIPS IN CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGY: The Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences announces two child positions and one adult position for the 2012–2013 academic year, starting September 4, 2012. 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Table of Contents for the Digital Edition of Monitor on Psychology - December 2011

Monitor on Psychology - December 2011
Letters
President’s Column
Contents
From the CEO
Willpower Pioneer Wins $100,000 Grawemeyer Prize
Single-Sex Schooling Called Into Question by Prominent Researchers
Maternal Depression Stunts Childhood Growth, Research Suggests
For Boys, Sharing May Seem Like a Waste of Time
Good News for Postdoc Applicants
In Brief
Treatment Guideline Development Now Under Way
Government Relations Update
Psychologist Named Va Mental Health Chief
The Limits of Eyewitness Testimony
Judicial Notebook
Random Sample
Time Capsule
Deconstructing Suicide
Questionnaire
A Focus on Interdisciplinarity
A Time of ‘Enormous Change’
The Science Behind Team Science
Good Science Requires Good Conflict
A New Paradigm of Care
Speaking of Education
Science Directions
New Labels, New Attitudes?
Psychologist Profile
Early Career Psychology
Unintended Consequences
Better Options for Troubled Teens
Saving Lives, One Organ at a Time
New Journal Editors
APA News
Division Spotlight
Guidelines for the Conduct of President-Elect Nominations and Elections
American Psychological Foundation
Personalities

Monitor on Psychology - December 2011