602 - Child and Adolescent Clinical Psychology (1 EFT)

The successful candidate will carry out research in one of the following fields of child and/or adolescent clinical psychology:

• child and/or adolescent psychopathology;
• methods of clinical intervention (preventive, psychotherapeutic, institutional, community, etc.);
• evaluation of these clinical programmes.

The successful candidate will have teaching assignments in the above-mentioned field within the various degree programmes organised by the Faculty of Psychology and Education.

Special qualifications (other than those listed in the general conditions below):

• to have clinical experience in the field;
• to be open to a wide scope of theory and scientific discipline;
• to be willing to associate research results with studies on contemporary social changes.

Further information:
Prof. Mariane FRENAY – mariane.frenay@uclouvain.be - Tél : +32(0)10 47 2560. - secr. : +32(0)10 47 4369
Prof. Paul SERVAIS – paul.servais@uclouvain.be – Tél. : +32 (0) 10 474915

Vacancy Reference : 602 / PSP 17 / 2012 (to be quoted in any correspondence)

Humanities Sector (SSH)
Faculty of Psychology and Educational Sciences (PSP)
Institute of Analysis of Change in Historical and Contemporary Societies (IACCHOS)

How to apply ? Application's Requirements
 

General conditions

Tasks: The applicant will

• be responsible for teaching courses at all the study levels (i.e. undergraduate, graduate and postgraduate), as well as in programmes of continuing education;
• supervise the final diploma work (i.e. master thesis) of undergraduate students,  as well as PhD theses
• be involved in (and/or supervise, promote) research programmes;
• contribute to the international visibility of the University through teaching and research excellence ;
• contribute to activities of the University with a societal impact in the fields of the economy, socio-cultural changes or cooperation with developing countries.

Qualifications: the applicant will have

• a PhD degree in psychology, or equivalent qualifications;
• a significant scientific record proven by international publications ;
• either studied abroad for an extensive period or had substantial experience outside UCL ;
• experience in and aptitude for teaching at university level ;
• the capacity to work within a team of teachers and to integrate research findings in their courses;
• creativity and must be open to pedagogic innovation and interdisciplinarity;
• the capacities required to undertake academic research at a high level and to advise, or lead, a research team ;
• a good knowledge of both spoken and written French. If this is not the case, the applicant should be willing to learn French within 2 years.  Fluency in English and other languages is an additional advantage;
• the capacity to teach in French and in a second language.