Assistant Professor Of Psychological Science

University of Arkansas, Fayetteville

Fayetteville, Arkansas, US
Salary is commensurate with experience + qualifica...
Clinical psychology phd
Apa-accredited program
Arkansas license eligible
The Department of Psychological Science invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor in Clinical Psychology, with an appointment beginning August 2026

Job Summary

  • The Department of Psychological Science invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor in Clinical Psychology, with an appointment beginning August 2026.
  • The position requires a PhD from an APA-accredited program, an outstanding research record, and a commitment to teaching and mentoring students.
  • The University of Arkansas offers a competitive startup package, comprehensive benefits including tuition waivers, and a vibrant work environment.

Matching Summary

The Department of Psychological Science invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor in Clinical Psychology, with an appointment beginning August 2026.

Salary

Salary is commensurate with experience and qualifications; Benefits: university contributions to health, dental, life and disability insurance, tuition waivers for employees and their families, 12 official holidays, immediate leave accrual, and a choice of retirement programs with university contributions ranging from 5 to 10% of employee salary.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Clinical Psychology PhD
  • APA-accredited program
  • Arkansas license eligible
  • supervise clinical work
  • graduate and undergraduate training

Nice-to-have

  • focus on children and adolescents
  • digital mental health research
  • extramural funding pursuit
  • community-engaged research affiliation

Key Requirements

  • PhD from APA-accredited health service psychology program
  • Licensed or license-eligible in Arkansas
  • Outstanding record of research achievement
  • Demonstrated commitment to graduate and undergraduate instruction
  • Ability to supervise clinical work across lifespan

Work Rights

Proof of legal authority to work in the United States

Sponsorship: available

Tailored Resume

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