Psychology Club & Psi Chi Chapter at Hawaii Pacific University

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Job Summary:

Under the general direction of the Department Chair, the Assistant Professor will cultivate a course of professional growth as a teacher and scholar while performing service to the department, college, university, and community. The successful candidate will engage in scholarship activities, with priority for those that engage and enhance the academic and professional development of students. The successful candidate will teach in the Doctorate in Clinical Psychology (PsyD) program and in the Bachelor of Arts (BA-PSY) program. The successful candidate will have the demonstrated ability to teach several of the following courses:

At the graduate level:
• Developmental Aspects of Behavior

At the undergraduate level:

• Developmental Psychology
• Introduction to Psychology
• Social Psychology
• Cross-Cultural Psychology
• Research Methods
• Statistical Methods

The successful candidate is required to maintain competence in the academic field by remaining current in their own and related disciplines and in the most effective instructional methods. The successful candidate will demonstrate effectiveness in the synthesis, interpretation, and communication of new knowledge.

In addition to instructional and scholarly activity, the successful candidate will participate in commencement, convocations and other university-wide events, and department and collegiate meetings in the week before the start of academic terms. Faculty presence and engagement is expected during academic terms that faculty have teaching responsibilities.

This is a full-time position with up to 24 credits of teaching over the academic year that runs from mid-August to mid-May.

Hawai’i Pacific University (HPU) is a private, non-profit institution of approximately 3,500 undergraduate and 800 graduate students. Founded in 1965, it is Hawai’i’s largest private university with its core campus in the heart of Honolulu’s business district.


Qualifications:

Minimum Qualifications:

• An earned doctorate in Developmental Psychology or from a closely related area from an accredited university. (ABDs must complete the degree by August 15,2022.)
• Demonstrated ability to teach undergraduate and/or graduate courses in a university setting
• Desire to mentor students in their course work and career goals
• Demonstrated ability to engage in original research or scholarship appropriate to the discipline.
• Demonstrated promise of institutional and professional service beyond teaching and scholarship.
• COVID-19 VACCINATION REQUIREMENT: COVID-19 vaccination is a condition of employment for HPU. After receiving a conditional offer of employment, prospective employees are required to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 with an FDA-approved vaccine. HPU complies with federal and state laws on reasonable accommodations related to this requirement.
Desired Qualifications:

• Demonstrated evidence of teaching effectiveness.
• Strong commitment to inclusivity and diversity, and ability to interact effectively with diverse cultures and ethnic groups.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Strong interpersonal skills.
• Ability to network with community organizations and programs to develop partnerships for the benefit of students, faculty, and the university.
• Interest and/or demonstrated record of active involvement in faculty/student extracurricular activities (e.g., club organizations, program-wide presentations).
• Interest in program review.
• Skilled use of educational technology
• Experience with program development, especially the integration of cross-cultural principles across the psychological curriculum.
Other Qualifications:

• Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position
• Report to work obligations to support the department and may require work during HPU’s winter and summer breaks.
• Must meet training and background check qualifications and comply with the Protection of Minors policy.
• Able to teach classes scheduled during days, evenings, and weekends.
• Able to teach classes at multiple locations on Oahu.
• Must reside in the State of Hawaii.
• Successful candidate will be able to work in an environment that utilizes excellent time and stress management skills.

Key Responsibilities/Essential Job Functions: Note: Percentages are estimates.

1. Teaching (60-80%)
• Teach up to 24 credits of undergraduate and graduate courses in one or more academic subjects in area of discipline within a prescribed curriculum
• Develop a syllabus of course activities that meet the requirements of the course description or program chair, establishes appropriate student learning outcomes, and provides for appropriate class activities throughout the semester.
• Plan and deliver individual classes that conform to the syllabus and other requirements of the University.
• Demonstrate a command of the discipline and skill i

Description
Job Summary:

Hawai'i Pacific University (HPU) is a private, non-profit institution of approximately 3,500 undergraduate and 800 graduate students. Founded in 1965, it is Hawai'i's largest private university with its core campus in the heart of Honolulu's business district.

Reporting to the Chair of the Department of Psychology, and working in close collaboration with the PsyD Program Director, the Director of Clinical Training (DCT) will take primary responsibility for clinical training aspects of the PsyD program. As DCT, they will have general oversight of clinical education and training, including both practicum and internship, clinical coursework, and the clinical content of comprehensive examinations. The DCT will be responsible for identifying, developing and maintaining a network of practicum and internship sites and for engaging with key clinical community stakeholders. The DCT will also assist the PsyD Program Director, Department Chair, and Dean of the College of Liberal Arts (CLA), in seeking and gaining APA accreditation. In addition, the DCT will be expected to assist in program evaluation and assessment, the hiring process for faculty and staff, the administration and review of student evaluations, and marketing and admissions processes.

In addition, the DCT will cultivate a course of professional growth as a teacher and scholar while performing service to the department, college, university, and community. They will engage in scholarship activities, with priority for those which engage and enhance the academic and professional development of students. They are required to maintain competence in the academic field by remaining current in their own and related disciplines and in the most effective instructional methods. They will demonstrate effectiveness in the synthesis, interpretation, and communication of new knowledge. Their primary field of instruction will be psychology.

In addition to instructional and scholarly activity, they will participate in commencement, convocations and other university-wide events, and department and collegiate meetings in the week before the start of academic terms. Faculty presence and engagement is expected during academic terms that faculty have teaching responsibilities.

The teaching load at HPU is 24 credits per year. The DCT is expected to teach 12 credits per year, based on 2 course releases for 6 credits/semester. This is a year-round program with required classes in Fall, Spring, and Summer. This position has an 11-month contractual obligation, paid over 12 months.


Qualifications:
Minimum Qualifications:
• A doctorate (PsyD or PhD) in Psychology with clinical emphasis.
• 2 years of experience teaching in a doctoral program.
• Ability to develop and maintain constructive and cooperative working relationships with others.
• Licensed to practice as a clinical psychologist.
• COVID-19 VACCINATION REQUIREMENT: COVID-19 vaccination is a condition of employment for HPU. After receiving a conditional offer of employment, prospective employees are required to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 with an FDA-approved vaccine. HPU complies with federal and state laws on reasonable accommodations related to this requirement.

Desired Qualifications:
• A doctorate (PsyD or PhD) in Clinical Psychology from an APA accredited program.
• 4 years of experience teaching in a doctoral program.
• Experience as Director of Clinical Training for a PsyD Program, or as Internship Director for a clinical Masters program in psychology (e.g., LCMHC, LPS, LCSW, or MFT).
• Experience with APA and WASC accreditation.
• Demonstrated evidence of teaching effectiveness.
• Strong commitment to inclusivity and diversity, and ability to interact effectively with diverse cultures and ethnic groups.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Strong interpersonal skills.
• Ability to involve students in research program.
• Interest and/or demonstrated record of active involvement in faculty/student extracurricular activities (e.g., club organizations, program-wide presentations).
• Interest in program review.
• Skilled use of educational technology.
• Experience with program development, especially the integration of cross-cultural principles across the psychological curriculum.
• Knowledge of local and national training and licensing requirements.

Other Qualifications:
• Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Visa sponsorship and relocation allowance is not available for this position.
• Supports the work of the Psychology Department as required for a year-round program: fall, spring, and summer, including the possibility of working during HPU's winter and summer breaks.
• Must meet training and background check qualifications and comply with the Protection of Minors policy.
• Upon hire, it is preferred that the candidate have reliable personal transportation to facilitate travel between and to all HPU w

Description
Job Summary:
Hawai'i Pacific University (HPU) is a private, non-profit institution of approximately 3,500 undergraduate and 800 graduate students. Founded in 1965, it is Hawai'i's largest private university with its core campus in the heart of Honolulu's business district.
Under the general direction of the Department Chair, the Assistant Professor will cultivate a course of professional growth as a teacher and scholar while performing service to the department, college, university, and community. The successful candidate will engage in scholarship activities, with priority for those which engage and enhance the academic and professional development of students. The successful candidate will teach at least 50% in the Doctorate in Clinical Psychology (PsyD) program and the remaining time in the Bachelor of Arts (BA-PSYC) program. The successful candidate will have the demonstrated ability to teach several of the following courses:
At the graduate level:

• Clinical courses
• Biopsychosocial (integrative) Understanding of Human Behavior
• Behavioral Approaches to Treatment
• Cognitive Approaches to Treatment
• Interpersonal and Psychodynamic Approaches to Treatment
• Individual and Cultural Diversity
• History & Systems of Psychology

At the undergraduate level:
• Social Psychology
• Developmental Psychology
• Research Methods
• Statistical Methods

The successful candidate is required to maintain competence in the academic field by remaining current in their own and related disciplines and in the most effective instructional methods. The successful candidate will demonstrate effectiveness in the synthesis, interpretation, and communication of new knowledge.

In addition to instructional and scholarly activity, the successful candidate will participate in commencement, convocations and other university-wide events, and department and collegiate meetings in the week before the start of academic terms. Faculty presence and engagement is expected during academic terms that faculty have teaching responsibilities.

This is a full-time position with up to 24 credits of teaching over the academic year that runs from mid-August to mid-May.


Qualifications:

Minimum Qualifications:
• An earned doctorate in Clinical Psychology with an emphasis in multicultural or cross-cultural psychology or from a closely related area from an accredited university. (ABDs must complete the degree by August 01, 2022.)
• Demonstrated ability to teach undergraduate and/or graduate courses in a university setting.
• Desire to mentor students in their course work and career goals.
• Demonstrated ability to engage in original research or scholarship appropriate to the discipline.
• Demonstrated promise of institutional and professional service beyond teaching and scholarship.
• COVID-19 VACCINATION REQUIREMENT: COVID-19 vaccination is a condition of employment for HPU. After receiving a conditional offer of employment, prospective employees are required to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 with an FDA-approved vaccine. HPU complies with federal and state laws on reasonable accommodations related to this requirement.
Desired Qualifications:
• Demonstrated evidence of teaching effectiveness.
• Strong commitment to inclusivity and diversity, and ability to interact effectively with diverse cultures and ethnic groups.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Strong interpersonal skills.
• Ability to network with community organizations and programs to develop partnerships for the benefit of students, faculty, and the university.
• Interest and/or demonstrated record of active involvement in faculty/student extracurricular activities (e.g., club organizations, program-wide presentations).
• Interest in program review.
• Skilled use of educational technology
• Experience with program development, especially the integration of cross-cultural principles across the psychological curriculum.
Other Qualifications:
• Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Visa sponsorship and relocation allowance is not available for this position.
• Report to work obligations to support the department and may require work during HPU's winter and summer breaks.
• Must meet training and background check qualifications and comply with the Protection of Minors policy.
• Able to teach classes scheduled during days, evenings, and weekends.
• Able to teach classes at multiple locations on Oahu.
• Successful candidate will be able to work in an environment that utilizes excellent time and stress management skills.

Key Responsibilities/Essential Job Functions: Note: Percentages are estimates.

1. Teaching (60-80%)
• Teach up to 24 credits of undergraduate and graduate courses in one or more academic subjects in area of discipline within a prescribed curriculum
• Develop a syllabus of course activities that meet the requirements of the course description or program chair, establishes appropriate

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Psychology Club & Psi Chi Chapter at Hawaii Pacific University updated their phone number.

Aloha all:
For our 3rd Fall 2020 psychology symposium, Joanna Pashdag, PhD, will conduct a presentation entitled " Psychedelic Research In the 21st Century: This Is Not Your Hippie Grandmother’s L*D," Friday, November 20, from 11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m., via the following ZOOM link:
Vincent Tsushima is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting.
Topic: Vincent Tsushima's Zoom Meeting
Time: Nov 20, 2020 10:30 AM Hawaii
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Faculty also use these events as opportunities to make announcements and/or opportunities to high-light student achievements. I hope you can join us. If you have any questions or comments on this matter, please contact me at (work) 544-1410, (cell) 528-0487, or e-mail me at [email protected].
Mahalo nui loa,
Vince Tsushima, Ph.D., J.D.
Professor of Psychology

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Aloha Hawaii psychology majors, graduate students, interns, post-docs, faculty, and psychologists:

The Hawaii Pacific University (“HPU”) Psychology Department, HPU Psi Chi Chapter and HPU Psychology Club will be hosting “The 21st Hawaii Psychology Student Research Dinner” [minus the dinner because we’ll be conducting this event virtually] on Friday, November 20, 2020, from 5:30 p.m. – 8:00 p.m., via the ZOOM link at:



Vincent Tsushima is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting.



Topic: Student Research Dinner

Time: Nov 20, 2020 05:00 PM Hawaii



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Meeting ID: 847 2304 7394

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Meeting ID: 847 2304 7394

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Hawaii psychology students, and their respective faculty, are invited to present their past or on-going research in 10-minute presentations with other student researchers and faculty. We certainly welcome past presenters who may wish to share a “follow-up” on what they previously presented. We also welcome family and friends of presenters to join us. This will be a wonderful opportunity for students and faculty to promote student research.

If you would like to present, please RSVP by sending the following information to [email protected] by Friday, November 13:
[1] presenter(s) name(s) [i.e., the names of students who will be speaking at the presentation] for each presentation;
[2] the title of each presentation (e.g., John Smith and Mary Jones – “The effects of IV on DV”; Betty Lee, Richard Brown, and Donna Wong – “The prediction of criterion based on predictors”); and
[3] the name(s) of the faculty advisor(s)(if applicable)

Also, even if you’re not presenting but would like to join us, please contact me to RSVP for this event. If you have any questions or comments on this matter, please contact me at [email protected], (work)(808) 544-1410, or (cell)(808) 528-0487. Again, this event is open to all Hawaii psychology majors, psychology graduate students, psychology interns, psychology post-docs, and psychologists.

Mahalo nui loa,

Vincent G. Tsushima, Ph.D., J.D.
Professor of Psychology

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Aloha Club Members,

Due to COVID-19, and HPU’s decision to move all classes to an online format, the Psychology Club will be postponing all of our scheduled events and club meetings until further notice.

On behalf of the club we hope that you all are safe and healthy, and we thank you all for attendance at our previous events and meetings so far this semester and hope to see you soon again!

Aloha Club Members! Join us next Tuesday, March 17, at 5pm at ATM Welcome Center Presentation Room as we will watch the documentary Audrie & Daisy and discuss how sexual assault is treated in our society and on college campuses!

Aloha Club Members!

We have 1 “In Tsushima We Trust” t-shirt still available in size SMALL up for grabs for $5, either by pick-up or by mail. Send us an email at [email protected] or a DM here on Facebook if you’re interested.

We also have our Club Logo t-shirts still available for $15 in sizes MEDIUM, LARGE, and EXTRA-LARGE. Mahalo!

Aloha all,

We hope you all had a great winter break. Our first meeting of the year is next Wednesday, January 29, at 3:00pm in WP1-510. Hope to see you all there, and have a great rest of your week!

Aloha Hawaii psychology majors, graduate students, interns, post-docs, and faculty:

The Hawaii Pacific University (“HPU”) Psychology Department, HPU Psi Chi Chapter and HPU Psychology Club will be hosting “The 20th Hawaii Psychology Student Research Dinner” on Thursday, November 14, 2019, from 5:30 p.m. – 8:00 p.m., at the Aloha Tower Marketplace Multi-Purpose Room #2 (MPR 2) (To get to MPR 2, walk down the Aloha Tower Marketplace main concourse past the bookstore and the Welcome Center to the path intersection, then make a right and MPR 2 will be on your right).

Hawaii psychology students, and their respective faculty, are invited to present their past or on-going research in 10-minute presentations with other student researchers and faculty. We certainly welcome past presenters who may wish to share a “follow-up” on what they previously presented. We also welcome family and friends of presenters to join us. Dinner and beverages will be provided. This will be a wonderful opportunity for students and faculty to promote student research.

PARKING: Aloha Tower Marketplace parking – about $10-$12.

If you would like to present, please RSVP by sending the following information to [email protected] by Friday, November 8:
[1] presenter(s) name(s) [i.e., the names of students who will be speaking at the presentation] for each presentation;
[2] the title of each presentation (e.g., John Smith and Mary Jones – “The effects of IV on DV”; Betty Lee, Richard Brown, and Donna Wong – “The prediction of criterion based on predictors”); and
[3] the name(s) of the faculty advisor(s)(if applicable)

Also, even if you’re not presenting but would like to join us, please contact me to RSVP for this event. If you have any questions or comments on this matter, please contact me at [email protected], (work)(808) 544-1410, or (cell)(808) 528-0487. Again, this event is open to all Hawaii psychology majors, psychology graduate students, psychology interns, and psychology post-docs.

Mahalo nui loa,

Vincent G. Tsushima, Ph.D., J.D.
Professor of Psychology