Job Openings
There are job openings in both the department of Psychology and Department of Philosophy that are potentially related to the Center. Both positions are listed below.
Job Openings in the Department of Psychology
The Department of Psychology at Indiana State University has openings for two, tenure-track assistant professor appointments to begin in Fall 2005. Both positions require an earned doctorate in Psychology or related field. Successful candidates will evidence potential to develop a productive research program and to be an effective teacher and advisor of undergraduate students and of graduate students in our Master’s and Psy.D. programs. Applicants for each position should send a cover letter including statements of their teaching and research interests, vita, graduate transcripts, representative publications, and three letters of recommendation to the chair of the appropriate search committee.
1. Experimental (non-clinical) psychologist.
The substantive area of this position is open, but candidates
with the ability to teach courses in human cognition, learning,
motivation, and animal/evolutionary psychology, are particularly
desired. Direct questions and application materials to: Dr.Veanne
Anderson, Experimental Search Committee Chair, Department of
Psychology, Indiana State University, Terre Haute, IN 47809;
pyvande@isugw.indstate.edu
2. Community (clinical or non-clinical), Experimental, or
Clinical psychologist.
The substantive area of this position is open, but candidates
must have research interests that naturally affiliate with the
Department’s newly-established Center for the Study of Health,
Religion, & Spirituality. Persons with experience in studying
efficacy of faith based social programs, spirituality and physical
or mental health, the psychology of religion, or preventative
interventions are especially desired. Teaching assignments will be
determined by the candidate’s specific qualifications as well as the
department’s programmatic needs. Based in Psychology, the Center is
an interdisciplinary group of researchers from 6 academic
departments and the Terre Haute Center for Medical Education/Indiana
University School of Medicine. Center affiliates currently have
externally NIH/CDC/Metanexus funded research projects investigating
meditation as a treatment for binge eating disorder, mediators of
the relationship between religiousness and alcohol use, spirituality
as a factor in adjustment to cancer, and media influences on serious
violence. Further information about the Center is available at
web.indstate.edu/psych/cshrs. Direct questions and application
materials to: Dr. Thomas Johnson, Search Committee Chair, Department
of Psychology, Indiana State University, Terre Haute, IN 47809;
pytjohn@isugw.indstate.edu.
ISU is a comprehensive university with an enrollment of approximately 11,000 students, located in West Central Indiana, an area that enables a high quality of life with a low cost of living. Terre Haute is the regional center for health care, commerce, and education for the surrounding areas, and has four colleges and universities in the city. It is located within a comfortable driving distance of Indianapolis, Chicago, and St. Louis. The Psychology Department and CSHRS are located in a relatively new building with exceptional research and clinic space.
Review of applications for both positions begin January 17, 2005 and will continue until the position is filled. Women and ethnic and racial minorities are especially encouraged to apply. ISU is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer.
Psychology Department Web Site
Job Opening in the Department of Philosophy
Assistant Professor, tenure track, beginning Fall 2005. Ph.D. in Philosophy required. AOS: Eastern Philosophy/World Religions AOC: Open. Ability to teach Introduction to Logic. Teaching load 3/3. We are seeking a high quality teacher and colleague to assist in the ongoing growth of the department, including the recruitment of majors. It is anticipated that the successful candidate will play an important role in advancing discussion of an interdisciplinary program in religious studies/humanities. Please send letter of application, CV, 3 letters of recommendation, teaching evaluations, and a sample of written work to: Dr. Joseph Grcic, Chair, Search Committee, Department of Philosophy, Root Hall A-138E, Indiana State University, Terre Haute, IN 47809. Please address inquiries to pigrcic@isugw.indstate.edu or check our website at http://www.indstate.edu/philosophy/
Applicants may send application letter and CV via email attachment. Screening begins: December 10, 2004. AA/EOE