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Subject: [APA] Job Posting - Evaluation Systems group of Pearson
Date: Tue, 27 Nov 2018 08:45:00 -0800
From: Heather Klesch <hsk1019(a)CHARTER.NET>
Reply-To: Heather Klesch <hsk1019(a)CHARTER.NET>
To: DIV5(a)LISTS.APA.ORG
Good morning! I would like to share this job posting opportunity for a
Senior Area Director position in our Sacramento, CA office with members
of Division 5:
The Evaluation Systems group of Pearson offers dynamic teacher licensing
and performance assessment solutions. Our custom teacher licensure
testing programs are 100 percent aligned to state standards. We also
provide a wide variety of teacher licensure testing services such as
test development, administration, and scoring. We work in a
collaborative environment and are passionate about education.
Pearson VUE is a business of Pearson, the world's leading learning
company with global-reach and market-leading businesses. Pearson is
listed on both the London and New York stock exchanges (UK: PSON; NYSE:
PSO).
The Senior Area Director (SAD) position is a leadership role in our
Client Services Division. The SAD has broad knowledge of education
policy, testing and measurement, and large-scale assessment. The Senior
Area Director serves as a key client contact responsible for client
engagement and ongoing client relationship management. This role ensures
that activities associated with assigned assessment programs are carried
out in accordance with contract specifications, schedules, and budgets
while maintaining client satisfaction. This role reports to the
Director, Educator Solutions for Licensing and Learning.
This position is within the Evaluation Systems group of Pearson and is
located in our Sacramento, CA office.
Please see the entire posting here:
https://pearson.jobs/sacramento-ca/senior-area-director/4F00243F8E3E4D53BA3…
Heather S. Klesch, Ed.D.
Director, Educator Solutions for Licensing and Learning
Evaluation Systems group of Pearson
Heather.Klesch(a)Pearson.com <mailto:Heather.Klesch@Pearson.com>
D: 413-256-7474
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Subject: [APA] Position announcement at Virginia Tech
Date: Mon, 19 Nov 2018 12:01:31 -0500
From: Yasuo Miyazaki <yasuom(a)VT.EDU>
Reply-To: Yasuo Miyazaki <yasuom(a)VT.EDU>
To: DIV5(a)LISTS.APA.ORG
Dear List,
Please apply or distribute the info. below to those who may be interested.
Thanks.
Yasuo Miyazaki, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Educational Research and Evaluation
Faculty of Leadership, Counseling and Research
School of Education
Virginia Tech Corporate Research Center
1750 Kraft Drive/Suite 2107 (0302)
Email: yasuom(a)vt.edu <mailto:yasuom@vt.edu>
Phone: 540-231-9731
Fax: 540-231-7845
*Tenure-Track Assistant Professor, Educational Research and Evaluation
Program,*
*School of Education, Virginia Tech*
The Educational Research and Evaluation (EDRE) Program in the School of
Education at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
(Virginia Tech) is seeking applicants for the position of Tenure-Track
Assistant Professor, with a starting date of August 10, 2019.
The Educational Research and Evaluation program is a doctoral program in
the School of Education, College of Liberal Arts and Human Sciences, at
Virginia Tech. The program produces research methodologists who work in
education, the social sciences, and other fields, disciplines, and work
environments. The program offers four focus areas that include applied
statistics, evaluation/assessment, measurement, and qualitative methods.
*Responsibilities*: The successful candidate will teach graduate level
courses, conduct research, publish in scholarly journals, and pursue
external funding in a collaborative environment – Program, School,
College, and University. The standard teaching load includes two
graduate-level courses per academic year semester, which could include
structural equation modeling (SEM), multivariate statistics, multiple
regression, or a special topic in quantitative research methods. Some of
these courses may be delivered online or remotely in real time to
students who are not on the Blacksburg campus. The successful candidate
will advise doctoral students in the EDRE program and serve on other
student advisory and dissertation committees. He or she will also be
expected to provide various forms of service to the EDRE program, the
School of Education, the College of Liberal Arts and Human Sciences,
and/or the university. The position may include occasional travel to
attend professional meetings or conferences.
*Qualifications*:
*/ /*
*/Required Qualifications/*: Applicants must have an earned doctorate
(prior to August 10, 2019) in educational research or a closely related
field, and extensive formal training in quantitative research
methodology as it is applied to education. More specifically, in-depth
knowledge of SEM, multiple regression, and multivariate statistics is
required. Applicants must also show evidence of, or potential for, a
program of research that includes methodological research on
quantitative research methods.
*/ /*
*/Preferred Qualifications/*: In-depth knowledge of mathematical
statistics and econometrics is preferred, as are in-depth knowledge of,
and computing skills for, computer-intensive statistical methods such as
simulation, bootstrapping, propensity score methods, and Bayesian
statistics. Other preferred computing skills include the ability to
program in environments such as R, STATA, SAS, or SPSS.
*Application*:
/Application materials should include the following:/
1. A detailed cover letter that addresses the applicant’s professional
qualifications for the position and his or her current research agenda
and plans for future research.
2. A current curriculum vitae.
3. Unofficial copies of transcripts* *for all undergraduate and graduate
education completed.
4. Two writing samples (e.g., scholarly publications, technical
reports), at least one of which must have a methodological focus.
5. Three names and contact information of professional references. These
references will be contacted by email through the automated software
immediately after your application has been submitted.
Review of applications will begin on January 1, 2019 and will continue
until the position is filled.
*Submission*:
Application materials must be submitted online at www.jobs.vt.edu
(select /Search Postings/ and posting number TR0180180). Employment is
contingent upon a submission of official university transcripts and a
criminal background check.
Questions may be directed to Dr. Yasuo Miyazaki, Search Committee Chair,
by email at yasuom(a)vt.edu <mailto:yasuom@vt.edu> or by phone at (540)
231-9731. During Dec. 16, 2018 – Jan. 10, 2019, contact Dr. Gary Skaggs,
Program Leader, gskaggs(a)vt.edu <mailto:gskaggs@vt.edu>, 540-797-0799.
Virginia Tech [http://www.vt.edu] is a public land-grant, comprehensive,
multi-campus research university serving all regions of the Commonwealth
of Virginia, the nation, and the world community. The discovery and
dissemination of new knowledge are central to its mission. Through its
focus on teaching and learning, research and discovery, and outreach and
engagement, the university creates, conveys, and applies knowledge to
expand personal growth and opportunity, advance social and community
development, foster economic competitiveness, and improve the quality of
life. As the commonwealth’s most comprehensive university and its
leading research institution, Virginia Tech offers about 280
undergraduate <https://vt.edu/admissions/undergraduate.html> and
graduate <https://graduateschool.vt.edu/admissions.html> degree programs
to more than 34,000 students. Virginia Tech has a strong commitment to
the diversity of its faculty, staff, and student body, and applications
are encouraged from individuals of diverse backgrounds. The main campus
of Virginia Tech* *is located in Blacksburg, Virginia, a college town
that is situated in the scenic Appalachian Mountains, where a wide
variety of opportunities for outdoor recreation are available.
Virginia Tech does not discriminate against employees, students, or
applicants on the basis of age, color, disability, gender, gender
identity, gender expression, national origin, political affiliation,
race, religion, sexual orientation, genetic information, or veteran
status; or otherwise discriminate against employees or applicants who
inquire about, discuss, or disclose their compensation or the
compensation of other employees, or applicants; or any other basis
protected by law. For inquiries regarding non-discrimination policies,
contact the Office of Equity and Access at 540-231-2010 or Virginia
Tech, North End Center, Suite 2300 (0318), 300 Turner St. NW,
Blacksburg, VA 24061.
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Subject: Postdoctoral Fellowships Available - Self, Virtue, and Public
Life
Date: Mon, 19 Nov 2018 10:49:56 -0500
From: Project, Character <charproj(a)wfu.edu>
To: undisclosed-recipients:;
Dear Friends,
Would you mind forwarding this announcement to your friends, colleagues
and students who might be interested? Thanks!
* * *
TWO POSTDOCTORAL FELLOWSHIPS
The Self, Virtue and Public Life
University of Oklahoma
Application Deadline: Jan. 15, 2019
University of Oklahoma, Norman OK. Two nine-month, non-renewable
postdoctoral fellowships beginning late summer 2019. These positions
will be associated with the Self, Virtue and Public Life initiative
(www.selfvirtueandpubliclife.com
<http://www.selfvirtueandpubliclife.com>), a three-year project funded
by a generous grant from the Templeton Religion Trust. Significant
research focus must be on issues related to the self, civic virtue and
public life broadly construed. The postdoctoral fellowships are research
positions with no teaching responsibilities, intended for early-career
researchers interested in advancing their scholarship. Candidates must
have a Ph.D. conferred by the start date. The fellowships will begin on
August 16, 2019 and end on May 15, 2020. Those already in temporary or
tenure-track positions are welcome to apply to spend a year at the
University of Oklahoma. Candidates should send a short cover letter, the
names of three references, CV, a writing sample, and a two-page
description of the research they will pursue during the fellowship
period by email attachment to flourish(a)ou.edu <mailto:flourish@ou.edu>,
or if that is not possible, to the Self, Virtue, and Public Life, 620
Parrington Oval, #208, Norman, OK 73019. Applicants must also submit an
online application at:
https://ou.taleo.net/careersection/2/jobdetail.ftl?job=183357. The
deadline for receipt of applications is January 15, 2019. The University
of Oklahoma is an equal employment opportunity employer. Protected
veterans and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.
Learn more at: https://selfvirtueandpubliclife.com/
* * *
*Max Parish, Ph.D.*
Manager | Institute for the Study of Human Flourishing
Project Manager | The Self, Virtue & Public Life
The University of Oklahoma | (405) 301-7291
www.ou.edu/flourish <http://www.ou.edu/flourish>
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Subject: [smep] Two NewTenure-Track Psychology Positions at the
University of Rhode Island
Date: Fri, 16 Nov 2018 14:56:54 -0500
From: Lisa Harlow <lharlow(a)uri.edu>
To: Society of Multivariate Experimental Psychology <smep(a)smep.org>
We are excited to offer two new positions at the Department of
Psychology at the University of Rhode Island. We would appreciate having
you forward this to others who may be interested. Please feel free to
contact us for any questions you might have, and thank you in advance.
*
*
*THE UNIVERSITY OF RHODE ISLAND*
*Announcement for Two Tenure-Track Assistant Professor of Psychology
Positions:*
*Quantitative Health (Job #109087) and Cognitive Health Psychology (Job#
109090)*
*The Department of Psychology at the University of Rhode Island College
of Health Sciences invites applications for two tenure-track Assistant
Professor positions* in our Behavioral Science track. One is in
*Quantitative Health Psychology* and the other is in *Cognitive Health
Psychology*. The positions will be academic year appointments with an
expected start date of July 2019.
*Our Department and University are dedicated to building a multicultural
environment and work place and strongly encourage applicants from
underrepresented groups, particularly with respect to race, ethnicity,
gender, disability, sexual orientation, and veterans, among others*/./
· *Candidates for the Quantitative Health Psychology position *should
have expertise that complements existing strengths that could include
quantitative modeling, psychometrics, big data methods,
mixture/cluster/latent class analysis, and/or open science and
reproducibility, among other areas.
· *Candidates for the Cognitive Health Psychology position* should have
a background in cognitive psychology or cognitive science, preferably
with special emphasis and experience in the areas of health decision
making and/or social-cognitive influences on health behavior and health
promotion.
*The positions are open until filled. Applications received by December
7, 2018 are given first consideration.* We are interested in candidates
with experience working with diverse populations, and who have a strong
commitment to multiculturalism and diversity. For information about the
Department of Psychology, please see the website
(https://web.uri.edu/psychology/).
*Please visit the University of Rhode Island jobs website* at:
https://jobs.uri.edu <https://jobs.uri.edu/> to apply and view complete
details for the two job postings for:
· *Cognitive Health Psychology* (Search Chair: Robert Laforge
<rlaforge(a)uri.edu <mailto:rlaforge@uri.edu>>),
http://jobs.uri.edu/postings/4262; or
· *Quantitative Health Psychology*, (Search Chair: Lisa Harlow
<lharlow(a)uri.edu <mailto:lharlow@uri.edu>>),
http://jobs.uri.edu/postings/4243.
Please apply separately to each position if you are qualified for and
plan to apply to both. Applications are only accepted online. *Reference
letters* should be sent to the respective Search Chair directly from the
letter writers.
--
Lisa L. Harlow, PhD
Professor of Psychology
University of Rhode Island
Kingston, RI 02881-0808
401-874-4242
lharlow(a)uri.edu <mailto:lharlow@uri.edu>
http://web.uri.edu/psychology/meet/lisa-harlow
Editor, Psychological Methods
http://www.apa.org/pubs/journals/met/index.aspx
Editor, Multivariate Applications Book Series:
https://www.routledge.com/Multivariate-Applications-Series/book-series/LEAM…
Link re 2nd edition of The Essence of Multivariate Thinking published by
Routledge: http://www.routledge.com/books/details/9780415873727/
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Subject: [APA] FW: ESCP SMEE Assistant-Associate Professor Search
Date: Fri, 16 Nov 2018 19:18:50 +0000
From: Wang, Ze <WangZe(a)MISSOURI.EDU>
Reply-To: Wang, Ze <WangZe(a)MISSOURI.EDU>
To: DIV5(a)LISTS.APA.ORG
Our Statistics, Measurement, and Evaluation in Education program at the
University of Missouri is hiring for an Assistant/Associate Professor
position. See attached flyer if you are interested.
Ze Wang, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Statistics, Measurement, and Evaluation in Education
Department of Educational, School and Counseling Psychology
University of Missouri
Phone: (573) 882-7602
Email: WangZe(a)missouri.edu
Webpage: http://faculty.missouri.edu/wangze
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Subject: [SITAR list] Quant opening (Asst or Assoc)
Date: Fri, 9 Nov 2018 06:38:31 -0600
From: Jenny Cundiff <jennycundiff(a)gmail.com>
Reply-To: sitar-list(a)googlegroups.com
To: sitar-list(a)googlegroups.com
Hi Everyone,
Given the quant savvy of this group I wanted to pass along the following
job ad. Feel free to distribute to anyone else you think may be
interested. Anyone interested can feel free to contact me directly for
more information on the position, the department, the University of
Alabama, etc.
The department is also hiring for two other positions (Developmental and
a NTT teaching/advising position). All three positions are described in
the attached document.
Thanks!
Jenny
*_Assistant/Associate Professor in Quantitative Psychology_*
The University of Alabama seeks a tenure track Assistant or Associate
Professor with expertise in quantitative methods to begin August 2019.
Qualifications include a Ph.D. in psychology or a related field and a
strong record of achievement in research and teaching. We particularly
welcome applicants with expertise and a successful publication record in
advanced quantitative and statistical methods such as structural
equation modeling, intensive longitudinal data analysis, hierarchical
data analysis, multivariate data analysis, Bayesian analysis, and
machine learning methods. Preference is for applicants whose substantive
research is in social psychology or cognitive psychology, and who can
contribute to one of these concentrations.
Responsibilities include maintaining an active program of research,
pursuing external funding, teaching undergraduate and advanced graduate
quantitative courses, and a willingness to serve as a quantitative
consultant to faculty and graduate students. Candidates should be
interested in both undergraduate and graduate teaching and invested in
the mentorship model of research.
Application review will begin immediately and continue until the
position is filled. With the exception of letters of recommendation,
materials should be submitted online at
https://facultyjobs.ua.edu/postings/44141. Letters of recommendation
should be emailed directly to the Search Chair, Dr. Beverly Roskos
(broskos(a)ua.edu
<mailto:broskos@ua.edu?subject=Email%20address%20for%20Beverly%20Roskos>)
--
Jenny M. Cundiff, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
University of Alabama
Department of Psychology
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