[Jobs] Academic Research Center - Seeking Assistant Director-

[Leora Lawton]

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*Assistant Director/Applied Research Methodologist*

*Center for Social & Behavioral Research*



The University of Northern Iowa’s College of Social and Behavioral Sciences
invites applications for Assistant Director/Applied Research Methodologist
(tenured or tenure-track) in the Center for Social & Behavioral Research
(CSBR), with a preferred start date of January 2015 (negotiable).  This
position is a full-time academic year joint appointment in the Center for
Social & Behavioral Research and an appropriate academic department within
the College of Social and Behavioral Sciences (Applied Human Sciences,
Geography, Political Science, Psychology, Social Work, or Sociology,
Anthropology, and Criminology). Applicants should have strong and
demonstrated skills in project management, survey methods, quantitative and
qualitative design and analysis, external funding, and teaching.  Teaching
responsibilities include one course per semester and student advising
commensurate with the effort distribution of the joint appointment. PhD or
equivalent in social science or applied discipline required, with
preference given based on experience in survey research.  Excellent
quantitative and qualitative research methods and skills, active research
agenda, and record of success in securing external funding
required.  Strong organization, communication (written and oral) and
interpersonal skills; at least three years of applied research experience;
and at least one year of supervisory experience also required.  At least
two years of survey research experience or training and supervisory
experience preferred.   Applications received by October 24, 2014 will be
given full consideration.



The University of Northern Iowa provides a high quality and diverse
educational experience, purposefully guiding students to find and develop
their strengths and prepare them for success after college. Building on its
historic excellence in teacher education, the university has developed
outstanding programs in business, natural sciences, humanities and fine
arts, and social and behavioral sciences with advanced degrees available in
many programs. One of three state universities, UNI enjoys national
recognition for its high educational standards. U.S. News and World Report
ranked UNI in the top three among Midwest public universities for the past
17 years.  The university’s size – just more than 12,100 students – allows
it to offer faculty, facilities and academic choices of a large university,
while retaining a friendly, small-college atmosphere on a compact,
park-like campus.  For more information, visit www.uni.edu.



Pre-employment background checks are required. To apply, visit
http://jobs.uni.edu.  Questions may be directed to the search chair, Dr.
Susan Roberts-Dobie at 319-273-5930 or susan.dobie at uni.edu.



UNI actively seeks to enhance diversity and is an Equal
Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer.  The University encourages
applications from persons of color, women, individuals living with
disabilities, and protected veterans.  All qualified applicants will
receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, creed,
disability, gender identity, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual
orientation, protected veteran status, or any other basis protected by
federal and/or state law.

*UNI is a smoke-free campus.*


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Mary E. Losch, PhD | Professor of Psychology & Director | Center for Social
& Behavioral Research | University of Northern Iowa

2304 College Street | Cedar Falls, IA  50614-0402

p. 319.273.2105 | e.  mary.losch at uni.edu | f. 319.273.3104
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Leora Lawton PhD
Executive Director
Berkeley Population Center
350K Barrows Hall
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(m) 510-928-7572
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