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PsycCareers.com CAREER OPPORTUNITIES LICENSED DOCTORAL PSYCHOLOGIST: Busy and established private practice seeks full-time doctoral psychologist to join multidisciplinary team. Managed care knowledge a plus. Send curriculum vitae to: Dr. Trent at pamelatrent@gmail. com, or to: PPAD, 4125 Ben Franklin Blvd. Suite 160, Durham, NC 27704 (919) 479-1600. NORTH DAKOTA PSYCHOLOGIST— SPECIALIZING IN CHRONIC PAIN: Sanford Health Fargo is recruiting for a psychologist to practice full-time in its Pain Medicine Clinic located in Fargo, ND. Psychologist in this position will practice individual, group, marital, and family therapy was well as conduct presurgical assessments. Experience working with chronic pain patients is preferred. Applicant must have graduated from an APAaccredited program with approved internship and be licensed or licenseeligible in North Dakota. Fargo, ND, a metropolitan community of 190,000, is located on the southeastern border of North Dakota just a few miles from the lake country of Minnesota. The community offers two universities, one private college, excellent schools,and a wonderful blend of cultural and recreational activity, low crime, and affordable and upscale living. To learn more about this excellent practice opportunity contact: Jean Keller, Physician Recruiter, Phone: (701) 280-4853; E-mail: Jean.Keller@sanfordhealth.org OKLAHOMA CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGIST— OKLAHOMA CITY, OK: Civilian opportunity for a clinical psychologist to provide outpatient, clinical care at the military treatment facility located at Tinker Air Force Base in Oklahoma City, OK. Clinic hours are Monday to Friday, 7:30 am to 4:30 pm. Any state license is acceptable. We offer relocation assistance. Sterling Medical Corp offers excellent pay, paid time off, relocation assitance, health benefits and 401K Plan, malpractice coverage, and annual pay increases. For consideration, submit resume to: Rochelle Myers at rmyers@sterlingmedcorp. com, or fax to (727) 821-0711. PENNSYLVANIA ADULT AND ORGANIZATIONAL DEVELOPMENT FACULTY POSITION: The Department of Psychological Studies in Education at Temple University is seeing candidates for full-time, non-tenure-track teaching position in its adult and organizational development program. Contracts for this position will be initially for two years and are renewable. The AOD program at Temple focuses on adult learning and change processes in organizational, 88 school, agency and community settings. Candidates must have at least a master’s degree (doctoral degree strongly preferred) with successful university teaching experience in one or more of the following areas: adult learning and training, team development, group decision-making, interpersonal communication, organizational dynamics/organizational development, negotiations. This teaching position will begin in the fall 2012 semester. The deadline for receipt of applications is June 1, 2012. Interested applicants should send electronic copies of a letter of interest, current curriculum vitae, and the contact information for three references to: edfac@ temple.edu. Information regarding the position can be obtained from Dr. Janice Laurence, the Search Committee Chair (janice.laurence@ temple.edu). Temple University is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Women and minority candidates are especially encouraged to apply. CLINICAL NEUROPSYCHOLOGIST, ASSISTANT PROFESSOR—UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH: The Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, is recruiting a clinical neuropsychologist at the assistant professor level in the subspecialty of sports concussion. The UPMC Sports Medicine Concussion Program, which is the largest program in the country, with over 15,000 patient visits per year, is involved in concussion care across all levels of sport including professional, collegiate, high school, and recreational. The program is housed within the UPMC Center for Sports Medicine, one of the largest sports medicine facilities in the country. The successful candidate will join a multidisciplinary team of over 20 healthcare professionals from neuropsychology, neurology, medicine, and vestibular and physical therapy whose mission is to advance the standard of careers for patients with concussion. Primary responsibilities include: Brief and comprehensive neuropsychological assessment, evaluation, and treatment of children and adult athletes with sport- and recreation-related mild TBI or concussion; neuropsychological evaluations of patients with non-sport TBI and other neurological and psychiatric disorders; supervision of postdoctoral fellows; and involvement in clinical research. Qualifications include: a doctoral degree in psychology, completion of an APA-accredited internship, and training in neuropsychological assessment are required. Candidates should possess strong clinical, interpersonal, analytical and writing skills, as well as a history of scholarly publications and presentations, and evidence of interest in and involvement in research. Fellowship training in the area of clinical neuropsychology is required. Applicants must be licensed in Pennsylvania before appointment begins. Application materials: interested ap- plicants should send a cover letter detailing their interest in the position and qualifications, copy of current curriculum vitae, and contact information for three references to: Freddie H. Fu, M.D., D.Sc. (Hon.), D.Ps. (Hon.) David Silver Professor and Chairman Department of Orthopaedic Surgery University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine Head Team Physician University of Pittsburgh Athletic Department 3471 Fifth Avenue, Suite 1011 Pittsburgh, PA 15213-0802. (412) 605-3265. E-mail ostrowskin@upmc.edu; www.orthonet.pitt.edu. PSYCHOLOGIST: Full-time licensed psychologist needed for direct service and supervision in community mental health center. Doctoral degree in psychology required, and experience in community based services preferred. Generous compensation and benefits package. Contact: Community Guidance Center at: ebryan@thecgc.com. LICENSED CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGIST: Clearfield-Jefferson Community Mental Health Center is currently seeking a full-time Pennsylvania-licensed clinical psychologist to provide evaluations and direct clinical therapy. We have a team based approach to delivery of care, providing consultation to staff and the community. Services include: individual child and adult therapy; group, family, and couples therapy. Experience in community based services preferred, however early career professionals are welcome to apply. Mail, fax, or e-mail letter of application, vitae, and salary requirements to: Clearfield Jefferson CMHC, attn: Human Resources Manager, 100 Caldwell Drive, DuBois, PA 15801. Fax: (814) 375-0120. E-mail: jwright@ cj-cmhc.com. POSTDOCTORAL FELLOWSHIP IN CLINICAL, MEDICAL PSYCHOLOGY: The Division of Psychiatry at Geisinger Medical Center is inviting applications for a postdoctoral fellowship beginning July or September 2012. The postdoctoral fellow will have the opportunity to provide supervised behavioral and cognitive-behavioral treatment applied to the areas of adjustment to acute and chronic medical illnesses, sleep disorders, and pain management. The postdoctoral fellow will provide inpatient consultations and short-term treatment within a physical medicine and rehabilitation inpatient setting, including serving as an interdisciplinary team member. The fellow will gain experience with behavioral sleep medicine within a Pulmonary Department sleep medicine clinic. The fellow will have opportunity to attend and provide educational presentations. Annual stipend is $37,270 plus continuing education allowance and benefits. Requirements include: doctoral candidate at APA-accredited program in clinical or counseling psychology, APA- accredited predoctoral clinical internship, letter from dissertation chair stating anticipated completion of dissertation by June 2012, if a July start date, or August 2012 if a September start date. Experience in a medical setting is preferred but not required. Send curriculum vitae, cover letter, three letters of reference, and copy of graduate school transcript to: Erica Walles, Ph.D., Geisinger Medical Center, Division of Psychiatry, 100 N. Academy Avenue, Danville, PA 17822-1335, or e-mail to: elwalles@geisinger.edu. RHODE ISLAND CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGIST OR NEUROPSYCHOLOGIST: Join the staff of The NeuroDevelopment Center, a thriving private assessment and treatment center in Providence, RI. We work with children and adults with neurodevelopmental and neuropsychiatric disorders and offer traditional evidence-based and innovative assessment and treatment modalities. We need an experienced, licensed psychologist or neuropsychologist to provide evaluations, therapy, and school consultation. Experience with autism spectrum disorder is necessary. Experience with ADHD, LD, anxiety, and/ or mood disorders is helpful. Compensation is competitive. Send curriculum vitae and letter of interest to: job@ndcri.com. TENNESSEE LICENSED PSYCHOLOGIST OPENINGS—VERICARE: Are you looking for rewarding and fulfilling employment? Vericare is a leader in geropsychology, providing multidisciplinary behavioral interventions in long-term care facilities. Our professionals provide a spectrum of therapies including individual psychotherapy, short-term solutionfocused therapy and behavior management. Vericare has opportunities throughout Tennessee. Experience with medical/inpatient settings and multidisciplinary teams preferred. For more information, apply online at www.vericare.com, or contact: Sanel Lekic at (800) 257-8715 ext. 1166. Vericare is offering a $500 “Thank You” referral bonus for any colleagues you refer that get hired. Feel free to call us for details. TEXAS FAMILY THERAPY FACULTY POSITION: Faculty member (rank open) in AAMFT-accredited Family Therapy program, School of Human Sciences and Humanities, University of Houston–Clear Lake. This is a 9-month tenure-track position. Responsibilities: the position requires that the candidate assume duties as director of the MA family therapy program. Candidate should be well acquainted with AAMFT Version 11 MONITOR ON PSYCHOLOGY • JUNE 2012 http://www.PsycCareers.com http://www.orthonet.pitt.edu http://www.vericare.com

Table of Contents for the Digital Edition of Monitor on Psychology - June 2012

Monitor on Psychology - June 2012
Letters
President’s column
Contents
From the CEO
Give an Hour founder is one of Time magazine’s ‘most influential’
APA treatment guidelines panels are being formed
APA supports ‘Speak Up For Kids’
In Brief
Time Capsule
Random Sample
Judicial Notebook
Questionaire
APA honors Howell
Science Watch
Science Directions
What you should know about online education
Speaking of Education
Psychologist Profile
Redefining masculinity
Miscarriage and loss
Something for everyone
Candidates weigh in
Division Spotlight
American Psychological Foundation
Personalities

Monitor on Psychology - June 2012