New Position: Assistant Professor in School Psychology

King Beach (kdbeach who-is-at msu.edu)
Mon, 27 Oct 1997 10:05:52 +0530

New Position: Assistant Professor in School Psychology
Department of Counseling, Educational Psychology and Special Education

Michigan State University
College of Education

The College of Education at Michigan State University announces a tenure
stream, academic year, position for a candidate of exceptional promise in
our APA-approved School Psychology program. We are seeking someone who is
committed to both research and practice in supporting the learning and
development of children, youth, and families, particularly in schools.
Expertise in school-based interventions, personality assessment, behavior
disorders, and/or consultation, is highly desirable.
The position in School Psychology will be in the Department of Counseling,
Educational Psychology and Special Education. Individuals with interests
in related areas such as alternative assessment, human development, or
counseling are especially encouraged to apply. Affiliations with research
centers in the college are also possible. The appointment will begin in
Fall, 1998. Salary will depend upon the applicant's experience and
qualifications. Responsibilities will include: (1) graduate teaching; (2)
engagement in an active research program; (3) assumption of a leadership
role in the program; (4) supervision of doctoral dissertations, and (5)
clinical supervision.

Qualifications: (1) earned doctorate in school psychology from an APA
accredited program; (2) eligibility for certification as a school
psychologist and licensure as a psychologist in the State of Michigan; ( 3)
evidence of scholarly productivity; (4) prior experience as a school
psychologist; (5) experience in securing external funding.

The School Psychology program offers the Ph.D. and Ed.S. degrees. For more
information visit our home page at: http://ed-web3.educ.msu.edu/schpsych/.
Interested candidates should send a letter of application, curriculum
vita, samples of publications, and three letters of reference to: Evelyn
Oka, 451 Erickson Hall, College of Education, Michigan State University,
East Lansing, MI 48824-1034. Review of applications will begin December 1,
1997and will continue until the position is filled.

The College of Education at Michigan State University is known for its
innovative teacher preparation programs and nationally ranked graduate
programs. The College is committed to the AAU/Land Grant mission of the
university and this mission is carried out through many research and
outreach programs. The College is interested in recruiting individuals who
will contribute to existing strengths in teaching and learning, educational
policy, comparative and international perspectives, subject matter areas
especially math/science, literacy, and social studies, and educational
applications of technology.
Women and minorities are encouraged to apply. MSU is an affirmative
action/equal opportunity institution.

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King Beach
Sociocultural Research Group (SCRG)
Educational Psychology Program * 448 Erickson Hall
College of Education * Michigan State University
East Lansing, MI 48824 USA * Phone: 517-353-0637
Fax : 517-353-6393 * Email: kdbeach who-is-at pilot.msu.edu
Website: http://www.educ.msu.edu/units/groups/soccult/scrg.html
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