Salary is commensurate with experience + qualifica...
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Active research agenda
Scholarly productivity
Peer-reviewed publications
The University of Arkansas is seeking a tenure-track Assistant or Associate Professor of Psychology to begin in August 2026. The ideal candidate should possess a PhD in psychology, have an active research agenda centering on the African Diaspora, and demonstrate a commitment to teaching and collegiality
Job Summary
The University of Arkansas invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant or Associate Professor of Psychology with a focus on centering members of the African Diaspora, starting August 2026.
Successful applicants must have a PhD, an active research agenda, evidence of scholarly productivity, and the ability to contribute to both graduate and undergraduate teaching missions.
The position offers a competitive startup package, a vibrant work environment, and a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, tuition waivers, and retirement contributions.
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The University of Arkansas is seeking a tenure-track Assistant or Associate Professor of Psychology to begin in August 2026. The ideal candidate should possess a PhD in psychology, have an active research agenda centering on the African Diaspora, and demonstrate a commitment to teaching and collegiality.
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
active research agenda
scholarly productivity
peer-reviewed publications
teaching mission
graduate training
undergraduate instruction
Nice-to-have
complement existing research areas
active pursuit of extramural funding
collegiality and collaboration
Key Requirements
PhD in psychology or closely related field
PhD from APA-accredited program (for clinical specialization)
License-eligible in Arkansas (for clinical specialization)
Proof of legal authority to work in the United States