Assistant Professor Of Psychological Science

University of Arkansas, Fayetteville

Fayetteville, Arkansas, USA
Not specified
Apa-accredited health service psychology program
Licensed or license-eligible in arkansas
Outstanding record of research achievement
The University of Arkansas in Fayetteville is seeking an Assistant Professor of Psychological Science, specializing in Clinical Psychology, with an emphasis on children and adolescents. The position is tenure-track and will begin in August 2026, requiring a PhD from an APA-accredited program, a strong research background, and a commitment to teaching and mentorship

Job Summary

  • The Department of Psychological Science at the University of Arkansas invites applications for a tenure-track appointment at the rank of Assistant Professor in Clinical Psychology, set to begin August 2026.
  • The University of Arkansas offers a vibrant work environment and a workplace culture that promotes a healthy work-life balance, with a comprehensive benefits package.
  • The Department houses both a large undergraduate program and two Ph.D. programs, with extensive laboratory spaces, classrooms, and a Psychological Clinic.

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The University of Arkansas in Fayetteville is seeking an Assistant Professor of Psychological Science, specializing in Clinical Psychology, with an emphasis on children and adolescents. The position is tenure-track and will begin in August 2026, requiring a PhD from an APA-accredited program, a strong research background, and a commitment to teaching and mentorship.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • APA-accredited health service psychology program
  • licensed or license-eligible in Arkansas
  • outstanding record of research achievement
  • commitment to graduate and undergraduate instruction
  • supervise clinical work and therapy

Nice-to-have

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

Key Requirements

  • PhD from APA-accredited program
  • Licensed or license-eligible in Arkansas
  • Evidence of outstanding research record
  • Demonstrated commitment to teaching and mentoring
  • Ability to supervise clinical work

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Sponsorship: available

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