Faculty Employment Opportunities

Position Information
Position Rank: Full Time Tenure Stream - Assistant Professor
Discipline/Field: Clinical Neuropsychology (Adult)
Home Faculty: Health
Home Department/Area/Division: Psychology
Affiliation/Union: YUFA
Position Start Date: July 1, 2019
 

The Department of Psychology, Faculty of Health at York University http://psyc.info.yorku.ca/ invites applications for a tenure-track professorial-stream appointment in Clinical Neuropsychology (Adult) at the rank of Assistant Professor to commence July 1, 2019.

Applicants must hold a Ph.D. in Psychology from an accredited clinical training program with specialization in clinical neuropsychology or equivalent post-doctoral training and be eligible for registration as a psychologist in the province of Ontario.

We encourage applications from scientist-practitioners with a strong program of research in adult or lifespan disorders of brain and behaviour as well as expertise in neuropsychological assessment and/or intervention methods. Candidates should have a strong research record demonstrating excellence or rising eminence in their field, and the ability to attract substantial external, peer-reviewed research funding. Applicants should show excellence or promise of excellence in teaching academic and clinical/skills-oriented courses and in the supervision of graduate student research and practice in clinical neuropsychology. Pedagogical innovation in high priority areas such as experiential education, community engaged learning and technology enhanced learning is preferred. The successful candidate must be eligible for prompt appointment to the Faculty of Graduate Studies.

York is Canada’s third largest university with a rich diversity of perspectives and a strong sense of social responsibility. Our Psychology Department is ranked among the top 100 in the world according to the 2017 QS World Rankings. The Clinical Neuropsychology stream within the Clinical Psychology Doctoral Program is accredited by the Canadian Psychological Association and includes 8 core faculty members, with 5 specializing in adults and 3 specializing in child/lifespan disorders. Campus resources include the York University Psychology Clinic as well as a state-of-the-art MRI facility. Off-campus affiliations with top-notch healthcare and research settings are extensive.

Salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience. All York University positions are subject to budgetary approval.

York University is an Affirmative Action (AA) employer and strongly values diversity, including gender and sexual diversity, within its community. The AA program, which applies to Aboriginal people, visible minorities, people with disabilities, and women, can be found at http://acadjobs.info.yorku.ca/ or by calling the AA office at 416-736-5713. Applicants wishing to self-identify can do so by downloading, completing and submitting the forms found at: http://acadjobs.info.yorku.ca/ . Please select the 'Affirmative Action' tab under which forms pertaining to Citizenship and AA can be found. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however, Canadian citizens, permanent residents and Indigenous peoples in Canada will be given priority.

A cover letter of application (please specify the title of the position you are applying for in the subject line of your email and in any correspondence), an up-to-date curriculum vitae, a statement of research and teaching interests, three reprints or preprints, and teaching evaluations (if available) should be merged into a single pdf file and sent by November 1, 2018 to: psycjobs@yorku.ca. Arrangements should also be made for three confidential letters of reference to be submitted to the same email and addressed to Chair, Clinical Psychology-Neuropsychology Search Committee, 296 Behavioural Sciences Building, Department of Psychology, York University, Toronto, ON, Canada, M3J 1P3.

 

Posting End Date: November 1, 2018