The Department of Psychology, Faculty of Health at York University http://psyc.info.yorku.ca/ invites applications for a full-time tenure-track professorial-stream appointment in Quantitative Methods at the rank of Assistant Professor to commence July 1, 2019.
Applicants with a PhD in Psychology or a related field and a strong program of research centered around Quantitative Methods for Psychology are encouraged to apply. Applicants must show excellence or promise of excellence in teaching, graduate supervision, and in scholarly research and publication. Candidates will be expected to teach both undergraduate and graduate level Quantitative Methods courses and supervise undergraduate and graduate student research in Quantitative Methods. Candidates with specializations in any area of Quantitative Methods for Psychology will be considered, for example structural equation modeling, multilevel modeling, Bayesian statistics, measurement, longitudinal analysis, robust statistics, data mining, etc. Pedagogical innovation in high priority areas such as experiential education, community engaged learning and technology enhanced learning is preferred. The position will involve undergraduate and graduate teaching and supervision. 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 7 in Canada by Maclean’s magazine and top 100 in the world according to the 2018 QS World Rankings. The successful candidate will have a primary appointment to the department's Quantitative Methods Area, the largest Quantitative Methods program in Canada.
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, Quantitative Methods Search Committee, 296 Behavioural Sciences Building, Department of Psychology, York University, Toronto, ON, Canada, M3J 1P3.
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