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Head of the Implementation Science Lab in Mental HealthApproval of remote and hybrid work is not guaranteed regardless of work location. For additional information on remote work at Penn State, see Notice to Out of State Applicants.POSITION SPECIFICSThe Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Health at the Penn State College of Medicine, in collaboration with the Social Science Research Institute (SSRI), invites applications for an independent, tenure-line faculty position, at the Associate Professor or Professor level. The ideal candidate will have a robust track record in developing and testing evidence-based mental health interventions in real-world clinical settings, particularly focused on reaching underserved populations. This position offers an exciting opportunity to build and lead interdisciplinary research to improve mental health outcomes by accelerating evidence-based adoption into routine care. The successful candidate will leverage SSRI's collaborative networks and resources, as well as opportunities to apply implementation science methodologies within the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Health's established clinical and research programs, including areas such as mood disorders, sleep medicine, autism spectrum disorders, substance use disorders, ADHD, and child/adolescent mental and behavioral health.Responsibilities:- Establish, lead, and direct the Implementation Science Lab focused on mental health- Collaborate with researchers across Penn State's colleges and interdisciplinary networks to design and test interventions targeting mental health in underserved populations- Teach and mentor graduate students, medical students, and medical trainees- Conduct and publish research on the effectiveness of mental health interventions in diverse, real-world settings- Secure external funding to support research initiatives and contribute to the department's research goalsQualifications:- PhD, MD, or equivalent in a relevant field (e.g., psychology, psychiatry, public health, social science)- Established record of research in mental health disparities, particularly in implementation science or health equity- Proven ability to lead interdisciplinary teams and collaborate with clinical and academic departments, including through SSRI-supported initiatives- Experience securing external research funding- Commitment to teaching and mentoring in a collaborative, diverse academic environmentPreferred Qualifications:- Experience working with rural, underserved, or other marginalized populations- Clinical background with demonstrated interest in integrating research and clinical care, with no more than 25% clinical time required for those with a clinical degreeAbout Penn State and Hershey:Pennsylvania State University ranks as one of the top 30 research universitites in the world, and its College of Medicine is one of the nation's leading medical schools. Located in Hershey, Penn State's College of Medicine and Penn State Health offer a dynamic, interdisciplinary environment for collaboration in mental health research. Our department is committed to research that translates into real-world improvements in health outcomes for underserved populations.Furthermore, the College of Medicine boasts a rich and growing community focused on Implementation Science, centered around the Penn State Clinical and Translational Science Institute's (CTSI) Implementation Science Core (ISC). The ISC provides infrastructure, including expert consultation, training opportunities, and pilot funding, fostering a vibrant ecosystem dedicated to bridging the gap between evidence-based practices and real-world applications to improve health equity.Penn State's interdisciplinary Social Science Research Institute (SSRI), a university-wide institute under the Office of the Senior Vice President for Research, is co-funding this position. The SSRI's mission is to foster novel and interdisciplinary research collaborations across colleges to address critical human and social problems and to disseminate and translate this work into the broader community. SSRI provides research support and consultation, funding, infrastructure support, and services to social and behavioral scientists across different colleges. Candidates whose research shows evidence of, or potential for, interdisciplinary collaborations across disciplinary lines are particularly desired. A description of the Social Science Research Institute's Strategic Foci can be found at <a href="https://ssri.psu.edu/about/ssri-overview" target="_blank">https://ssri.psu.edu/about/ssri-overview</a>.How to apply:Interested candidates should submit a CV, a cover letter outlining research interests and experience, and the names of three references. Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled.BACKGROUND CHECKS/CLEARANCESThis position requires the following clearances in addition to applicable background checks: PA State Police Criminal Background Check, PA Child Abuse History Clearance Form, and Federal (FBI) Fingerprint Criminal Background Check.BENEFITSPenn State provides a competitive benefits package for full-time employees designed to support both personal and professional wellbeing. In addition to comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, employees enjoy robust retirement plans. One of the standout benefits is the generous 75% tuition discount, available to employees as well as eligible spouses and children.For more detailed information, please visit our <a href="https://hr.psu.edu/current-employee/benefits" target="_blank">https://hr.psu.edu/current-employee/benefits</a>EEO IS THE LAWPenn State is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. If you are unable to use our online application process due to an impairment or disability, please contact 814-865-1473.The Pennsylvania State University is committed to and accountable for advancing equity, respect, and belonging in all its forms. We embrace individual uniqueness, as well as a culture of belonging that supports both broad and specific equity initiatives, leverages the educational and institutional benefits of inclusion in society, and provides opportunities for engagement intended to help all members of the community thrive. We value belonging as a core strength and an essential element of the university's teaching, research, and service mission.Apply online at&nbsp;<a href="https://apptrkr.com/6338080" target="_blank">https://apptrkr.com/6338080</a>CAMPUS SECURITY CRIME STATISTICS:&nbsp;For more about safety at Penn State, and to review the Annual Security Report which contains information about crime statistics and other safety and security matters, please go to <a href="http://www.police.psu.edu/clery/" target="_blank">http://www.police.psu.edu/clery/</a>, which will also provide you with detail on how to request a hard copy of the Annual Security Report.Penn State is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer, and is committed to providing employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

Head of the Implementation Science Lab in Mental Health

Alvernia University&nbsp;is seeking applications for a part-time (Adjunct) Instructor to teach Business – Data Analytics.Applicants must have a minimum of a Master’s degree in business or related field with a background in data analytics. &nbsp;Experience teaching business at the undergraduate level is preferred.&nbsp;

Alvernia University

Part-Time Adjunct - Data Analytics & Information Systems

Alvernia University is seeking applications for a part-time (Adjunct) Instructor to teach Data Analytics &amp; Information Systems undergraduate course. The course is offered in class on Tuesdays and Thursdays between 5:00 PM and 6:15 PM in the Fall 2024 semester, starting 8/26/2024 and ending 12/13/2024.Applicants must have a minimum of a Master’s degree in business/economics or related field. Experience teaching business/economics at the undergraduate level is preferred.&nbsp;

Perks of Caron’s Internship Program: Mentorship and Professional Development- At Caron, interns benefit from close mentorship by experienced professionals, engaging in meaningful tasks and projects that foster both personal and professional growth, alongside access to a skilled training department for further professional development. Hands-on Experience and Exposure- Interns at Caron gain practical, real-world experience through diverse projects, enabling them to apply theoretical knowledge, enhance industry understanding, and prepare for future careers. Networking and Career Opportunities-&nbsp; Interning at Caron offers the chance to forge valuable professional networks and connections within the organization and the wider industry, fostering potential career opportunities, references, and professional advancement beyond the internship period, setting interns up for future success.Application Timeline &amp; AvailabilityFall 2024 • Review of Application: May 13 - May 24 • Scheduled Interviews: June 10 - June 28 • Offer Emails: July 1 - July 5 Spring 2025 • Review of Applications: October 14 - October 25 • Scheduled Interviews: November 4 - November 22 • Offer Emails: December 2 - December 6 Summer 2025 • Review of Applications: February 10 - February 21 • Scheduled Interviews: March 3 - March 21 • Offer Emails: March 31 - April 4Fall 2025 • Review of Applications: May 12 - May 23 • Scheduled Interviews: June 2 - June 20 • Offer Emails: June 30 - July 4 Spring 2026 • Review of Applications: October 13 - October 24 • Scheduled Interviews: November 3 - November 21 • Offer Emails: December 1 - December 5 Summer 2026 • Review of Applications: February 2 - February 13 • Scheduled Interviews: February 23 - March 13 • Offer Emails: March 23 - March 27 Key Responsibilities: - Assist in the preparations for study participants, ensuring smooth and efficient logistics.- Conducting accurate and meticulous data entry to maintain comprehensive research records.- Programming and managing data using REDCap software to ensure data integrity and accessibility.- Conducting thorough and systematic literature reviews to inform research methodologies and findings.- Supporting research staff in recruitment efforts and study activities while adhering to Institutional Review Board (IRB) regulations, providing valuable assistance under supervision.- Fulfilling additional responsibilities as delegated by supervisor, and contributing to the overall success of research initiatives. Requirements: 1. Currently enrolled in an accredited educational institution. 2. Registered and/or currently taking a practicum and/or internship course. 3. Reliable transportation means for commuting to and from our Wernersville campus. 4. Commit to the duration of the internship program and fulfill the required hours as outlined by the affiliation agreement between the organization and university. 5. Be available to complete your internship hours during operational hours which are Monday through Friday from 8A-4:30P. Education, Knowledge, &amp; Skill Qualifications: Educational Background:- Enrolled in a Bachelor's or Master's program in Psychology, Neuroscience, Cognitive Science, or a related field.Analytical Skills:- Strong analytical and critical thinking skills, with the ability to interpret and analyze data effectively.- Proficiency in statistical analysis software such as SPSS, R, or MATLAB is preferred.Technical Skills:- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) for data entry, analysis, and report preparation.- Familiarity with programming languages may be beneficial for data analysis tasks.Communication Skills:- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to articulate ideas and findings clearly and concisely.- Ability to collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams and communicate research findings to diverse audiences.Attention to Detail:- Strong attention to detail and accuracy in data collection, entry, and analysis.- Ability to follow research protocols and procedures meticulously.Adaptability and Initiative:- Flexibility and adaptability to work on various research projects and tasks.- Proactive approach to learning and willingness to take initiative in research activities.Ethical Considerations:- Understanding of ethical guidelines and regulations governing research involving human subjects (e.g., Institutional Review Board protocols).Passion for Research:- Genuine interest in psychology or neuroscience research and a desire to contribute to advancing knowledge in the field.- Eagerness to learn and engage in hands-on research experiences.Professionalism:- Professional demeanor and ability to work effectively in a collaborative research environment.- Punctuality, reliability, and commitment to meeting project deadlines and requirements.

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