Assistant Professor Of Psychological Science

University of Arkansas, Fayetteville

Fayetteville, Arkansas, USA
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Apa-accredited health service psychology program
Licensed or license-eligible in arkansas
Outstanding record of research achievement
** The University of Arkansas is seeking an Assistant Professor of Psychological Science with a focus on Clinical Psychology for a tenure-track position starting in August 2026. Ideal candidates should have a PhD from an APA-accredited program, a strong research background, and a commitment to teaching and mentoring diverse students. **

Job Summary

  • The Department of Psychological Science invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor in Clinical Psychology, starting August 2026.
  • The role involves a 40% teaching, 40% research, and 20% service workload with a competitive startup package.
  • The department offers a large undergraduate program, two PhD programs, and access to advanced research facilities, including neuroimaging equipment.

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** The University of Arkansas is seeking an Assistant Professor of Psychological Science with a focus on Clinical Psychology for a tenure-track position starting in August 2026. Ideal candidates should have a PhD from an APA-accredited program, a strong research background, and a commitment to teaching and mentoring diverse students. **

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • APA-accredited health service psychology program
  • licensed or license-eligible in Arkansas
  • outstanding record of research achievement
  • supervise clinical work including assessments and therapy

Nice-to-have

  • focus on children and adolescents
  • neuropsychological or forensic assessment
  • serious mental illness research
  • digital mental health research
  • affiliate with Center for Community-Engaged Health Equity Research
  • active pursuit of extramural funding

Key Requirements

  • PhD from an APA-accredited health service psychology program
  • Licensed or license-eligible in Arkansas
  • Demonstrated ability to supervise clinical work
  • Evidence of outstanding research achievement
  • Strong commitment to graduate and undergraduate training

Work Rights

Not specified

Sponsorship: available

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