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Assistant Professor of Industrial/Organizational Psychology

Employer
The George Washington University
Location
Washington, D.C.

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Faculty Jobs
Social Sciences, Psychology & Behavioral Science
Position Type
Tenured & Tenure-Track
Employment Type
Full Time
Institution Type
Four-Year Institution

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I. RECRUITMENT PLAN

Posting Number: F001383 Academic Title: Assistant Professor of Industrial/Organizational Psychology Rank: Assistant Professor Administrative Title: Discipline Social Sciences Specialty: Industrial/Organizational Psychology Contract Type: Tenure Track Required Licenses/Certifications and other Specific Requirements: Criminal History Screening, Education/Degree/Certifications Verification, Social Security Number Trace, and Sex Offender Registry Search Proposed Start Date: 08/01/2019 Full-Time/Part-Time: Full-Time Position Description Summary:

The Industrial and Organizational Psychology Doctoral program within the Department of Organizational Sciences and Communication invites applications for a tenure-track appointment as an Assistant Professor to begin as early as August 2019, pending final budgetary approval. The University is committed to increasing diversity so its faculty, disciplines, students, and the community can benefit from multiple ethnic and gender perspectives.

Specific Duties and Responsibilities: Minimum Qualifications:

Applicants must have earned a PhD in I-O Psychology or related field by date of appointment. ABD candidates will be considered but must have completed their Ph.D. by date of appointment. Applicants should have a strong record of research in any area of industrial-organizational psychology, potential to obtain external funding, experience in teaching relevant classes, and a willingness to teach in both the I-O Ph.D. program and our undergraduate Organizational Sciences program. Applicants should also demonstrate awareness of and sensitivity to the educational goals of a diverse educational community.

Advertised Salary: Salary, benefits, and startup funds are highly competitive. Other Benefits: Other Information:

About the Organization

GWU's Department of Organizational Sciences and Communication is a multidisciplinary department in the College of Arts and Sciences. The department offers undergraduate and master's degrees in Organizational Sciences and in Communication, and a doctoral degree in Industrial and Organizational Psychology. The Industrial-Organizational Psychology Ph.D. Program is one of the oldest and most well-respected I-O Psychology doctoral programs in the country. The Program offers a balance of Industrial and Organizational topics using the scientist-practitioner approach to graduate training, designed in accordance with guidelines established by the Society for Industrial and Organizational Psychology (SIOP; Division 14, APA). The Program's faculty and students are highly productive, holding major external grants, with numerous presentations and publications in top tier journals, journal editorships, and widespread external recognition of the outstanding quality of the Program's graduates. For more information about the department and I-O program, visit https://orgsciandcomm.columbian.gwu.edu
Located in the prestigious Foggy Bottom area of Washington, D.C., between the Kennedy Center for the Arts, the U.S. State Department, the U.S. Office of Personnel Management, and the White House, the university provides access to major employers in both the public and private sectors as well as major consulting firms and scientific agencies.

Special Instructions to Applicants:

Review of applications will begin on November 1, 2018 and continue until the position is filled. To be considered, please complete an online faculty application and upload a letter of interest, curriculum vitae, a statement of research and teaching interests, and include contact information for three (3) professional references. Referees should send their letters directly to IOsearch@gwu.edu. Only complete applications will be considered.

Department Link: Posting Close Date: Open Until Filled: Yes Background Screening Successful Completion of a Background Screening will be required as a condition of hire. EEO Statement:

The university is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer that does not unlawfully discriminate in any of its programs or activities on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or on any other basis prohibited by applicable law.

Quick Link http://www.gwu.jobs/postings/56030
Posting Specific Questions
Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).
  1. * Will you have earned a PhD in I-O Psychology or related field by date of appointment?
    • Yes
    • No
  2. * Do you have a strong record of research in any area of industrial-organizational psychology, potential to obtain external funding, experience in teaching relevant classes, and a willingness to teach in both the I-O Ph.D. program and our undergraduate Organizational Sciences program.
    • Yes
    • No
  3. * Can you demonstrate awareness of and sensitivity to the educational goals of a diverse educational community?
    • Yes
    • No




Applicant Documents
Required Documents
  1. Curriculum Vitae
  2. Cover Letter
  3. Statement of Teaching and Research Interest
Optional Documents
  1. Course Evaluations or Summaries

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Organization

GWU pic1George Washington University is a top nationally recognized institution and is currently the largest employer of higher education in the District of Columbia with students and faculty from all 50 states and more than 120 countries. Our community is as diverse as the many backgrounds and occupations we represent. Enrichment, opportunities, and work/life balance are just some of the rewards of joining our learning community. The university is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer that does not unlawfully discriminate in any of its programs or activities on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or on any other basis prohibited by applicable law. Successful Completion of a Background Screening will be required as a condition of hire.

The George Washington University is a dynamic institution located in the heart of Washington, D.C. As the largest institution of higher education in the nation’s capital, GW is able to draw upon a rich array of resources to enhance its educational endeavors and generate creative energy. Through its diverse students, faculty, staff, and alumni, the university contributes talent and knowledge to improve the DC area and the world.

Located four blocks from the White House, GW is the largest institution of higher education in the nation's capital. The university offers comprehensive programs of undergraduate and graduate liberal arts study as well as degree programs in medicine, law, engineering, education, business, and international affairs.

The George Washington University dedicates itself to furthering human well-being. We value a dynamic, student-focused community stimulated by cultural and intellectual diversity and built upon a foundation of integrity, creativity, and openness to the exploration of new ideas. A diverse population of undergraduate, graduate, and professional students from all 50 states, D.C, and more than 130 countries enroll at GW each year. 

To promote the process of lifelong learning from both global and integrative perspectives, the university provides a stimulating intellectual environment for its diverse students and faculty. By fostering excellence in teaching, GW offers outstanding learning experiences for full-time and part-time students in undergraduate, graduate, and professional programs in D.C., the nation, and abroad. The university acts as a catalyst for creativity in the arts, the sciences, and the professions by encouraging interaction among its students, faculty, staff, alumni, and the communities it serves.

GWU profile pic2What Makes GW a Great Place to Work

Working at GW is an experience that allows each individual an opportunity to grow both personally and professionally. Our community includes individuals of diverse and unique backgrounds whose individual contributions build the momentum to make GW a great university and indeed, a great place to work. As a top employer, we want to do all we can to attract the best people who connect to our mission of excellent teaching, research, and community engagement. Those who are here are “Proud to be GW.”

GW is committed to offering its employees a comprehensive benefits package including health and welfare plans such as medical, prescription, dental, vision, flexible spending accounts and life and disability insurance as well as retirement and tuition programs. Free wellness programs include exercise classes, walking clubs, smoking cessation benefits, free flu vaccinations, GW’s Healthy Pregnancy Program, a faculty and staff summer softball league, and much more.

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United States

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