The Department of Psychology anticipates filling an Assistant Professor (Tenure-Track) position within School Psychology program effective August 2018. The School Psychology program at LSU has a strong commitment to empirically guided practice within a training model emphasizing ecological models and intervention.
Candidates are expected to demonstrate unambiguous potential for research excellence. Colleagues with expertise in both school psychology and/or behavior analysis are encouraged to apply. Additionally, colleagues with expertise in behavior analysis are encouraged to apply if they have expertise in the treatment and education of children exhibiting developmental and clinical concerns. Well qualified candidates will be given serious consideration regardless of specific areas of interest or theoretical orientation.
Please contact Dr. George Noell, Search Committee Chair (gnoell@lsu.edu) or Dr. Jason L. Hicks, Psychology Department Chair (jhicks@lsu.edu) with questions. Information on the department can be found at www.lsu.edu/psychology.
Job Duties
Responsibilities will include graduate and undergraduate teaching, establishment of a strong research agenda, supervision of student research, and supervision of practical training.
Minimum Qualifications
PhD in Psychology, Education, or closely related fields with specialization substantively relevant to school psychology and research credentials that are commensurate with a research extensive university. A.B.D. candidates may be considered with requirement of successful dissertation defense prior to appointment.
Additional details—including application instructions—may be found at the full position announcement, here.