[DIV28SUPER] Applied Behavioral Pharmacologist Position at the University of Kansas

Dear colleagues,

 

The Department of Applied Behavioral Science at the University of Kansas is searching for an assistant- or associate-level faculty member in applied behavioral pharmacology, especially in community interventions (e.g., contingency management, behavioral-economics informed treatments). You may find an advertisement for the position below. The announcement and description are attached. Please urge all interested colleagues to apply. Direct any questions regarding the search and/or position to Derek Reed at dreed@ku.edu or Jim Sherman at jsherman@ku.edu.  

 

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The Department of Applied Behavioral Science at the University of Kansas invites applications for an Assistant or Associate Professor, academic year, tenure-track faculty position expected to begin as early as August 18, 2012. KU seeks to hire an outstanding applied and intervention research scholar in substance abuse. Along with qualifications and experience, salary is commensurate with other leading research universities. Ph.D. or ABD in a social or behavioral science discipline with specialization in applied behavioral pharmacology is expected by start date of the appointment. Required qualifications for the Assistant Professor include the potential for high quality research and teaching in the area of applied behavioral pharmacology that compliments the needs of the university and the department faculty. For the Associate Professor, the required qualifications include demonstrated high quality research and teaching in the area of applied behavioral pharmacology that compliments the needs of the university and the department faculty. For a complete announcement and to apply on-line, go to https://jobs.ku/edu and search for the position 00002480. Attach (upload) the following documents to the on-line application form: (1) letter of application describing educational and work experiences; (2) curriculum vitae; (3) teaching portfolio; (4) statement of research interests; (5) a list of 3-5 references. In addition, applicants should arrange to have 3-5 reference letters, as well as selective reprints/preprints sent separately to Applied Behavioral Pharmacology Search Coordinator, Department of Applied Behavioral Science, 1000 Sunnyside Avenue, 4001 Dole Human Development Center, The University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS 66045-7555 or e-mail the information to absc@ku.edu. Review of applications begins December 1, 2011, and will continue until no longer needed. EO/AA Employer. The University of Kansas is especially interested in hiring faculty members who can contribute to four key campus-wide strategic initiatives: (1) Sustaining the Planet, Powering the World: (2) Promoting Well-Being, Finding Cures; (3) Building Communities, Expanding Opportunities; and (4) Harnessing Information, Multiplying Knowledge. See http://www.provost.ku.edu/planning/themes/ for more information.  

 

What follows is a direct link to the job application portal on the KU website: https://jobs.ku.edu/applicants/Central?quickFind=97951

 

Regards,

-Derek

 

Derek D. Reed, Ph.D., BCBA-D

Assistant Professor & Director of Graduate Training

Department of Applied Behavioral Science

4048 Dole Human Development Center

University of Kansas

1000 Sunnyside Avenue

Lawrence, KS 66045

 

E-mail: dreed@ku.edu

785-864-0504 (Office phone)

785-864-5202 (Dept. fax)

 

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