National-Louis University

Chicago, IL

DEPARTMENT OF PSYCHOLOGY
Community Psychology

Tenure Track  

(Rank commensurate with experience)

The Psychology Department in the College of Arts and Sciences at National-Louis University invites applications for an appointment in Community Psychology. Appointment may begin as early as January, 2010 and is subject to budgetary approval.

Applicants should have a Ph.D. in Community Psychology or closely related discipline with evidence of research and practice. We are seeking applicants with a commitment to teaching excellence and an active program of collaborative research with strong potential for external funding. The Department has recently begun offering a Ph.D. in Community Psychology and seeks expertise in any area of applied community research and practice. We are especially interested in candidates who have a strong history of supervising doctoral research and have ties to underrepresented communities in the Chicagoland area.

Duties will include teaching, scholarship, and service. Specifically, teaching courses at the graduate and undergraduate levels, supervising master's theses and doctoral research, maintaining an active research program, and committee service to the department, college, and university. Hiring decisions will be made on the basis of research excellence, dissertation supervision, teaching ability, and fit with departmental needs.

Qualified applicants should submit a curriculum vita including a list of supervised theses/dissertations, a statement of educational philosophy, a statement of current and prospective research interests and the names and contact information for at least three letters of reference to Facultyvitas@nl.edu or via mail to the Office of Human Resources, National-Louis University, 1000 Capitol Dr., Wheeling, IL 60090. Applications will be accepted until the position is filled.

National-Louis University is an Affirmative Action/Equal Access/Equal Opportunity Employer dedicated to the achievement of excellence and diversity among its students, faculty and staff. NLU is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive community and strongly encourages all qualified individuals to apply.

Postal Address:Office of Human Resources
National-Louis University
1000 Capitol Drive
Wheeling, IL 60090

Fax:847-947-5610

Online App. Form:http://www.nl.edu/jobs/internal/detail.cfm?jid=59

 Email Address:facultyvitas@nl.edu