Assistant Clinical Professor

University of Maryland, College Park

College Park, MD, USA
Base: $55,000 - $85,000; bonus/equity: not specifi...
Lead undergraduate peer mentors
Develop research-based curriculum
Manage research operations and budget
The position empowers early-career faculty members to grow as research leaders, educators, mentors, and higher education professionals

Job Summary

  • The position empowers early-career faculty members to grow as research leaders, educators, mentors, and higher education professionals.
  • FIRE Assistant Clinical Professors are responsible for designing and implementing a research-centered curriculum that allows for iteration including setbacks and unexpected outcomes.
  • Appointments start in August 2026 or January 2027 with strong potential for annual renewals based on positive performance reviews.

Matching Summary

The position empowers early-career faculty members to grow as research leaders, educators, mentors, and higher education professionals.

Salary

Base: $55,000 - $85,000; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Regular Faculty benefits available

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Lead undergraduate peer mentors
  • Develop research-based curriculum
  • Manage research operations and budget
  • Mentor students academically and personally
  • Assess student learning outcomes

Nice-to-have

  • Strong organizational and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work autonomously and collaboratively
  • Flexibility to adapt as program develops
  • Experience with iterative research methods

Key Requirements

  • Ph.D. or Master's degree required
  • Active research interests and goals
  • At least one year of teaching experience
  • At least one year of project management experience
  • US work authorization required (no sponsorship)

Work Rights

Must have valid US work authorization

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