Assistant Teaching Professor (Non-Tenure Track)

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Recruitment/Posting Title	Assistant Teaching Professor (Non-Tenure Track)
Department	GSAPP-Applied Psychology
Salary	Open
Posting Summary	The Department of Applied Psychology at the Graduate School of Applied and Professional Psychology (GSAPP) at Rutgers University, New Brunswick is seeking an outstanding candidate for a non-tenure track, assistant teaching professor position to coordinate our applied behavior analysis (ABA) practicums. The successful candidate should have at least one year of teaching experience and mentoring students as well as professional practice experience in ABA. Furthermore, candidates will show capacity to contribute to the mission and goals of GSAPP and the professional community. This faculty will provide oversight of all ABA practicum placements; thus, the candidate should be knowledgeable about the BCBA certification process. This role includes vetting and developing relationships with potential practicum sites, onboarding approved sites, and monitoring quality assurance to ensure exceptional student fieldwork experiences. The new faculty member will be also expected to teach graduate level courses in ABA and psychology as well as to contribute to student training at the master’s and doctoral levels. The ABA programs are approved Verified Course Sequences by the Association for Behavior Analysis, International. The faculty member will work effectively with a team of highly dedicated faculty members within the Department, GSAPP, Rutgers University, and the broader academic and professional community. The new faculty may have the opportunity for professional collaborations with faculty and staff at the Douglass Developmental Disabilities Center (DDDC) and Rutgers Center for Adult Autism Services (RCAAS). More information on our program can be found at: https://gsapp.rutgers.edu/programs/applied-behavior .
Position Status	Full Time
Posting Number	24FA0241
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Qualifications

Minimum Education and Experience	The successful candidate is expected to have: A doctorate in ABA, psychology, or a related area At least one year of teaching at an undergraduate and/or graduate level BCBA/BCBA-D certification by September 1, 2024
Certifications/Licenses
Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities	Behavior analyst with teaching experience Knowledge of the BCBA certification requirements Familiar with upcoming NJ licensure requirements Excellent oral and written communication skills Ability to be flexible and working in an environment of expansion and change
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Physical Demands and Work Environment
Overview	Identify and vet new practicum sites including conducting site visits Monitor quality assurance of current practicum sites Conduct practicum student observations at their site Serve as faculty advisor/mentor to students, coordinate and evaluate academic advising of students Teach ABA and psychology courses Engage in course development
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Posting Details

Special Instructions to Applicants	Salary, start-up, and other considerations are consistent with Rutgers’ commitment to attract exceptional individuals. The new faculty member will start Fall 2024. Application review will begin March 22, 2024 and will continue until the successful candidate is hired, but timely submission of materials is recommended for full consideration. For more information, contact Dr. Robert Isenhower ([email protected] ), search committee chair.
Quick Link to Posting	https://jobs.rutgers.edu/postings/222375
Campus	Rutgers University-New Brunswick
Home Location Campus	Busch (RU-New Brunswick)
City	Piscataway
State	NJ
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