Assistant Professor (Psychology)

Updated: about 2 years ago
Location: College Station, TEXAS
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Job Title

Assistant Professor (Psychology)

Agency

Prairie View A&M University

Department

Department Of Psychology

Proposed Minimum Salary

Commensurate

Job Location

Prairie View, Texas

Job Type

Faculty

Job Description

The Department of Psychology, housed in the Brailsford College of Arts and Sciences at Prairie View A&M University, invites applications for a full-time, nine-month, tenure-track position for Assistant/Associate Professor to begin as early as Spring 2022.  Qualified applicants will have a Ph.D. in psychology, demonstrated excellence in teaching, and an active research agenda.  The successful candidate will teach a full range of psychology courses at the undergraduate and graduate levels and engage in departmental and university service activities.  The department supports innovative directions in theory, research, teaching, and practice.  

Responsibilities:

  • Teach undergraduate level courses and, at times, graduate courses.

  • Engage in, produce, and publish research, emphasizing manuscripts published in peer-reviewed journals and the presentation of results at professional conferences.

  • Participate in service commitments within the department, college, university, and the profession.

Required Education and Experience:

  • Doctorate of philosopy in psychology from an accredited university. 

  • ABDs will be considered for an Assistant position (but must have the Ph.D. prior to hire).

  • University teaching experience.

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:


•    Strong quantitative and qualitative research skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience with online teaching and online course development are highly desirable.

  • Demonstrated excellence in undergraduate teaching.

  • A degree in Cognitive, Developmental, or Physio (Neuro) psychology.

Job Posting Close Date:

Required Attachments:

Please attach all required documents listed below in the attachment box labeled as either “Resume/CV or Resume/Cover Letter” on the application. Multiple attachments may be included in the “Resume/CV” or Resume/Cover Letter” attachment box.  Any additional attachments provided outside of the required documents listed below are considered optional.

  • Resume or Curriculum Vitae
  • Cover Letter

Application Submission Guidelines:

All applicants are required to apply via our Career Site on or before the closing date indicated on the job posting. Applicant inquiries received via email and websites such as Indeed, HigherEdJobs, etc. will not be considered unless the individual has applied to the available position via the PVAMU Career site.

The required documents listed in the above "Required Attachments" section must be attached to the application prior to the job closing date indicated to ensure full consideration for the application submitted. Please contact the Office of Human Resource on or before the closing date indicated above at 936-261-1730 or [email protected] should you need assistance with the online application process.

Background Check Requirements:

All positions are security-sensitive. Applicants are subject to a criminal history investigation, and employment is contingent upon the institution’s verification of credentials and/or other information required by the institution’s procedures, including the completion of the criminal history check.

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