SESSIONAL LECTURER JOB POSTING

(This job is posted in accordance with the CUPE 3902 Unit 3, Collective Agreement)

Department: Adult Education and Counselling Psychology

Session: Winter 2008

Salary: Minimum Stipend: $6,275.00 (inclusive of vacation pay)

Posted on: August 2, 2007

Closing Date: August 31, 2007

Course Number & Title: AEC 1275H Special Topics: Neuropsychology for the Practicing Clinician

Estimated Enrolment: 25 maximum

TA Support: None

Class Schedule: Monday Mornings 9:00-12:00pm

Qualifications: Preferred candidates will have:

1. Doctorate degree in Counselling and/or Clinical Psychology;
2. Registered with the College of Psychologists of Ontario with neuropsychology competence;
3. Consulting or research experience in neuropsychology;
4. Assessment and supervision experience in neuropsychology

Duties: Instructors are required to:

1. Teach minimum of 36 hour course (12 three-hour sessions)
2. Prepare teaching resources for each class and provide relevant materials
3. Assess and evaluate students' work and provide a final course grade according to OISE/UT grading practices
4. Be available for informal meetings/communication with students as necessary

COURSE DESCRIPTION:

This course will introduce students to the rationale, methods, and interpretive strategies regarding neuropsychological assessment and diagnosis involving known or suspected acquired neurological disorders in adults. Emphasis will be placed on learning the strengths and weaknesses of the various psychometric procedures currently used for neurocognitive testing and the critical importance of integrating this information with neurological, neuroradiological, and related medical data.

APPLICATION PROCEDURE:

To be considered for this position, a one-page covering letter outlining what the applicant brings to the position and an updated Curriculum Vitae must be submitted to toddwill@oise.utoronto.ca, or by fax to 416-926-4749, or by regular mail to Dr. Roy Moodley, c/o Todd Will, AECP, OISE/UT, 252 Bloor Street West, Toronto, Ontario M5S 1V6. Applications must be posted in advance of the deadline date. Names of referees may also be included, but are not required. Applicants are asked to submit copies of any course evaluations from the past three years. Any application will be treated as consent for us to review evaluation materials we may have on file for the applicant.