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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body bgcolor="#6E6E6E" lang=EN-US link=maroon vlink=maroon><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>Tracy Leinbaugh, PhD, NCC, PCC-S<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>Associate Professor <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>Department of Counseling and Higher Education<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>Ohio University<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>The Gladys W. and David H. Patton College of Education and Human Services<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>370 McCracken Hall<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>Athens, OH 45701<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'> </span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>Phone: 740-593-0846<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>E-mail: <a href="mailto:leinbaug@ohio.edu"><span style='color:blue'>leinbaug@ohio.edu</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN style='color:black'>Show, by your actions, that you choose peace over war, freedom over oppression, voice over silence, service over self-interest, respect over advantage, cooperation over competition, action over passivity, diversity over uniformity, and justice over all. </span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #B5C4DF 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>From:</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> NCRE Listserv [mailto:listserv=ncre.org@mail67.us2.rsgsv.net] <b>On Behalf Of </b>NCRE Listserv<br><b>Sent:</b> Monday, September 24, 2012 10:41 AM<br><b>To:</b> Tracy.Leinbaugh.1@ohiou.edu<br><b>Subject:</b> Job Announcement-Mississippi State University<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div id=wrap><div align=center><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width=600 style='width:6.25in'><tr><td style='padding:7.5pt 0in 15.0pt 0in'><p align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='font-size:9.0pt;color:#EEEEEE'> <o:p></o:p></span></p></td></tr><tr><td style='padding:0in 0in 0in 0in' id=header><p class=MsoNormal><img border=0 width=828 height=129 id="_x0000_i1025" src="http://gallery.mailchimp.com/d5a2da3c1a53350f31f65bdb3/images/ncre.jpg"><o:p></o:p></p></td></tr><tr><td style='background:#003D5C;padding:7.5pt 15.0pt 7.5pt 15.0pt' id=nav><p align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;color:#DDDDDD'><a href="http://ncre.us2.list-manage.com/unsubscribe?u=d5a2da3c1a53350f31f65bdb3&id=3f94483456&e=6285364a67&c=5387e663ce"><span style='color:#EEEEEE'>Unsubscribe Tracy.Leinbaugh.1@ohiou.edu</span></a> | <a href="http://ncre.us2.list-manage1.com/profile?u=d5a2da3c1a53350f31f65bdb3&id=3f94483456&e=6285364a67"><span style='color:#EEEEEE'>Update your profile</span></a> | <a href="http://us2.forward-to-friend1.com/forward?u=d5a2da3c1a53350f31f65bdb3&id=5387e663ce&e=6285364a67"><span style='color:#EEEEEE'>Forward to a friend</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p></td></tr><tr><td valign=top style='background:#EEEEEE;padding:7.5pt 22.5pt 22.5pt 22.5pt' id=content><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 id="top_content"><tr><td colspan=3 style='border:none;border-bottom:solid #CCCCCC 1.0pt;padding:0in 0in 15.0pt 0in' id="main_event"><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:15.0pt;line-height:18.0pt'><span style='font-size:9.0pt;color:#444444'>The National Research and Training Center on Blindness and Low Vision (NRTC) at Mississippi State University invites applications for an Assistant/Associate Research Professor position. <br> <br>The mission of the NRTC is to enhance employment and independent living outcomes for individuals who are blind or visually impaired through research, training, education, and dissemination. Responsibilities of this position include using standard social science research techniques to design, organize, conduct, analyze, and disseminate applied research on blindness and visual impairment. <br> <br>This individual may provide leadership on an existing study and will assist with the implementation of other existing studies. He or she will be expected to work both collaboratively and independently to identify and pursue external funding to support future research. <br> <br><strong>Minimum qualifications for an Assistant Research Professor:</strong><o:p></o:p></span></p><ul type=disc><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#444444;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;line-height:18.0pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><span style='font-size:9.0pt'>A terminal degree in rehabilitation, psychology, special education, sociology, or a related field.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#444444;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;line-height:18.0pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><span style='font-size:9.0pt'>Evidence of research productivity.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#444444;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;line-height:18.0pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><span style='font-size:9.0pt'>Excellent written and verbal skills.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#444444;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;line-height:18.0pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><span style='font-size:9.0pt'>Expertise in data management, quantitative methodology, and statistical analyses.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#444444;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;line-height:18.0pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><span style='font-size:9.0pt'>Expertise using a variety of software, including spreadsheets and statistical packages; and at least one year of experience in a research setting. <o:p></o:p></span></li></ul><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:18.0pt'><strong><span style='font-size:9.0pt;color:#444444'>Preferred qualifications include:</span></strong><span style='font-size:9.0pt;color:#444444'><o:p></o:p></span></p><ul type=disc><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#444444;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;line-height:18.0pt;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2'><span style='font-size:9.0pt'>Experience in blindness research or service.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#444444;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;line-height:18.0pt;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2'><span style='font-size:9.0pt'>Experience working with large, secondary datasets.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#444444;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;line-height:18.0pt;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2'><span style='font-size:9.0pt'>Training in measurement and instrument development; and ability to conduct analyses using a variety of statistical techniques including Structural Equation Modeling and Hierarchical Linear Modeling. While research experience in the blindness field is preferred.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#444444;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;line-height:18.0pt;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2'><span style='font-size:9.0pt'>Candidates who demonstrate research and statistical competence, in combination with an expressed interest in exploring blindness and low vision as a new program of research, will be considered. <o:p></o:p></span></li></ul><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:18.0pt'><span style='font-size:9.0pt;color:#444444'> <br>ABD applications will be considered, but candidate must possess their PhD prior to employment start date. To begin as an Associate Research Professor, in addition to meeting the above criteria, a successful candidate must have consistently demonstrated ability to perform at a level of excellence in research appropriate for the rank.<br><strong>Applicants should apply for the position at Mississippi State University’s website:</strong> <a href="http://ncre.us2.list-manage.com/track/click?u=d5a2da3c1a53350f31f65bdb3&id=e75f5ab284&e=6285364a67">https://www.jobs.msstate.edu</a>, PARF Number 6266, and submit a letter of application, curriculum vitae, and names and contact information for at least three references to Michele Capella McDonnall at <a href="mailto:m.mcdonnall@msstate.edu">m.mcdonnall@msstate.edu</a>.<br> <br>MSU IS AN AFFIRMATIVE ACTION/EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. <br><br>Thank you,<br>Ms. Satinder Atwal<br>Administrative Office <br> <o:p></o:p></span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="25%" style='width:25.0%;border:none;border-right:solid #CCCCCC 1.0pt;padding:15.0pt 15.0pt 15.0pt 0in'></td><td width="28%" style='width:28.0%;border:none;border-right:solid #CCCCCC 1.0pt;padding:15.0pt 15.0pt 15.0pt 15.0pt'></td><td width="28%" style='width:28.0%;border:none;border-right:solid #CCCCCC 1.0pt;padding:15.0pt 11.25pt 15.0pt 15.0pt'></td></tr></table></td></tr><tr><td style='background:#949494;padding:15.0pt 15.0pt 15.0pt 15.0pt' id=footer><p align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='font-size:7.5pt;font-family:"Georgia","serif";color:white'>NATIONAL COUNCIL ON REHABILITATION EDUCATION Dedicated to Quality Services for Persons with Disabilities through Education and Research Ms. Satinder Atwal NCRE Administrative Office Office Hours: Monday to Friday - 7:30am to 4:30pm PDT <a href="http://www.ncre.org">www.ncre.org</a><o:p></o:p></span></p><div><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span class=org><span style='font-size:7.5pt;font-family:"Georgia","serif";color:white'>National Council on Rehabilitation Education</span></span><span style='font-size:7.5pt;font-family:"Georgia","serif";color:white'><o:p></o:p></span></p><div><div><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='font-size:7.5pt;font-family:"Georgia","serif";color:white'>1099 E. 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