Assistant/Associate Professor, Family-School-Community Connections The School of Education, Health and Society at Miami University invites applications for a tenure-track assistant or associate professor position with an interdisciplinary focus on family-school-community connections, beginning in August 2009. This position builds on the division's commitment to interdisciplinary work that generates new solutions for critical familial, educational, and community issues; major emphasis is strengthening connections between families, schools, communities, and human service agencies to foster the health, education and well-being of children, youth, and families in urban environments. Research/teaching focus could be interpersonal violence, literacy and reading problems, delinquency and substance abuse, academic achievement issues, developmental disabilities, culturally proficient practice, children's mental and physical health, and the multiple contexts in which these issues persist. Appointment would be in one of the five departments in the School Education, Health, and Society. Candidates should be able to teach interdisciplinary courses on family-school-community connections, as well as disciplinary courses in the home department; maintain a productive research agenda, and provide service to the university. We are especially interested in applicants with interdisciplinary expertise in urban contexts, as well as expertise in pursuing external funding and engaging in interdisciplinary research and demonstration projects. Required Qualifications: Ph.D. in education, family studies, social work, health, or a related field by time of the appointment; knowledge of and experience with multicultural populations; extensive record of high quality research and university teaching required for appointment as associate professor. Desired Qualifications: experience with linguistically diverse learners and/or international experience; previous university teaching; expertise with urban settings; grant experience. Please provide a letter of application that discusses your research and teaching interests and experience, c.v., evidence of teaching excellence, a writing sample, and three letters of recommendation to Dr. Judy Rogers, Associate Dean, School of Education, Health and Society, Miami University, Oxford, Ohio, 45056; rogersjl@muohio.edu. Screening begins December 1, 2008. Miami University is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to a diverse faculty, staff, and student body. A list of benefits for faculty, including their family members and same sex-domestic partners, can be found at http://www.units.muohio.edu/prs/benefits/ . For information regarding campus crime and safety, visit www.muohio.edu/righttoknow < http://www.muohio.edu/righttoknow> . Miami University is a smoke free campus. Hard copy upon request. For more information, contact search co-chairs, Dr. Elise Radina at 513-529-3639 (radiname@muohio.edu) or Dr. Sally Lloyd at 513-529-6867 (lloydsa@muohio.edu). Assistant/Associate Professor Quantitative and Personality/Personality Assessment Howard University invites applications for one tenure-track, assistant/associate professor position to begin Fall 2009. Candidates are sought with a strong psychometrics/quantitative background and preferably with a specialization in personality assessment or personality psychology. Requirements: (1) Ph.D. in psychology (will consider ABD with Ph.D. imminent), (2) commitment to excellent teaching, and (3) research promise/accomplishment. Duties include undergraduate and graduate teaching, research, advising, mentoring students, and university service. Teaching responsibilities will include research methods and statistics courses at the undergraduate and graduate levels. Additional courses will include personality or personality assessment courses at the undergraduate and graduate levels. Send letter of interest, CV, three recommendation letters, graduate transcripts, evidence of teaching effectiveness, and samples of scholarly work to: Chair, Search Committee, Department of Psychology, 525 Bryant Street, NW, Washington, DC 20059; or by email to apcole@howard.edu. Review of applications will begin November 1 and continue until the position is filled. Howard University is a highly selective Historically Black University located in downtown Washington, DC. Women and members of underrepresented groups are encouraged to apply; an AA/EOE/ADA employer. Howard University does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national and ethnic origin, sex, marital status, religion or disability. Assistant/Associate Professor Quantitative and Developmental Psychology Howard University invites applications for one tenure-track, assistant/associate professor position to begin Fall 2009. Candidates are sought with a strong psychometrics/quantitative background and preferably with a specialization in developmental psychology. Candidates with specialization in areas of lifespan development, as well as culture and development are strongly encouraged to apply. Requirements: (1) Ph.D. in psychology (will consider ABD with Ph.D. imminent), (2) commitment to excellent teaching, and (3) research promise/accomplishment. Duties include undergraduate and graduate teaching, research, advising, mentoring students, and university service. Teaching responsibilities will include research methods and statistics courses at least at the undergraduate level and developmental psychology courses at the graduate level. Send letter of interest, CV, three recommendation letters, graduate transcripts, evidence of teaching effectiveness, and samples of scholarly work to: Chair, Search Committee, Department of Psychology, 525 Bryant Street, NW, Washington, DC 20059; or by email to apcole@howard.edu. Review of applications will begin November 1 and continue until the position is filled. Howard University is a highly selective Historically Black University located in Washington, DC. Women and members of underrepresented groups are encouraged to apply; an AA/EOE/ADA employer. Howard University does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national and ethnic origin, sex, marital status, religion or disability. Assistant/Associate Professor Personality Psychology Howard University invites applications for one tenure track position (any rank) in Personality Psychology to begin Fall 2009. Candidates must have a Ph.D. in Psychology (Candidates who expect to earn a Ph.D. by August, 2009 will also be considered). The particular area of specialization is open, but the candidate's substantive interests should complement those of the personality, neuro, social, developmental, health, clinical, cognitive, and cultural psychologists in the department. Successful candidates for this position will have a strong record of research promise/accomplishment with potential to attract extramural funding and evidence of a commitment to excellent teaching and mentoring. Teaching responsibilities will include graduate level courses in personality psychology and potentially undergraduate introductory courses. Applicants should submit a cover letter, CV, up to three samples of scholarly work, a research statement, a teaching statement, graduate transcripts, and three letters of recommendation to: Chair, Search Committee, Department of Psychology, 525 Bryant Street, NW, Washington, DC 20059; or by email to cewinston@howard.edu. Review of applications will begin November 1 and continue until the position is filled. Howard University is a highly selective Historically Black University located in downtown Washington, DC. Women and members of underrepresented groups are encouraged to apply; an AA/EOE/ADA employer. Howard University does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national and ethnic origin, sex, marital status, religion or disability. Assistant/Associate Professor Clinical Psychology Howard University invites applications for one tenure-track, assistant professor position in Clinical Psycholgy to begin Fall 2009. Candidates are sought with a specialization in psychophysiology, neuropsychology, or behavioral health. Requirements: (1) Ph.D. in psychology (will consider ABD with Ph.D. imminent), (2) commitment to excellent teaching, and (3) research promise/accomplishment. Duties include undergraduate and graduate teaching, research, advising, mentoring students, and university service. Teaching responsibilities will include clinical psychology and neuropsychology courses at the undergraduate and graduate levels. Additional courses may include introductory, statistics and research methods courses at the undergraduate and graduate levels. Send letter of interest, CV, three recommendation letters, graduate transcripts, evidence of teaching effectiveness, and samples of scholarly work to: Chair, Search Committee, Department of Psychology, 525 Bryant Street, NW, Washington, DC 20059; or by email to apcole@howard.edu. Review of applications will begin November 1 and continue until the position is filled. Howard University is a highly selective Historically Black University located in downtown Washington, DC. Women and members of underrepresented groups are encouraged to apply; an AA/EOE/ADA employer. Howard University does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national and ethnic origin, sex, marital status, religion or disability.