High-level Openings at NIMH and NSF

Openings have been announced for important administrative positions at the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) and the National Science Foundation (NSF):

NIMH - Deputy Director

NIMH - Associate Director for Special Populations

NSF - Director, Division of Behavioral and Cognitive Sciences

The occupants of these positions have the opportunity to help shape the future direction of federal funding for research and training in the behavioral and brain sciences. In some cases, the positions can be filled on a short-term "rotator" basis (1-3 years). APA encourages psychologists with significant research and managerial experience in academic or other settings to consider applying for these positions.