Assistant Or Associate Professor Of Psychology

University of Arkansas, Fayetteville

Fayetteville, Arkansas, US
On-site
Phd in psychology or related field
Active research agenda on african diaspora
Scholarly productivity in peer-reviewed journals
The University of Arkansas is seeking an Assistant or Associate Professor of Psychology for a tenure-track position starting in August 2026. The ideal candidate will have a PhD in psychology or a related field, a strong research agenda focused on the African Diaspora, and a commitment to teaching at both graduate and undergraduate levels

Job Summary

  • The Department of Psychological Science, in collaboration with the African and African American Studies Program, invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant or Associate Professor of Psychology.
  • Successful applicants must have a PhD, an active research agenda focusing on the African Diaspora, evidence of scholarly productivity, and the ability to contribute to the department's teaching mission.
  • The position offers a competitive startup package and is a standard nine-month faculty appointment starting in August 2026.

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The University of Arkansas is seeking an Assistant or Associate Professor of Psychology for a tenure-track position starting in August 2026. The ideal candidate will have a PhD in psychology or a related field, a strong research agenda focused on the African Diaspora, and a commitment to teaching at both graduate and undergraduate levels.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • PhD in psychology or related field
  • active research agenda on African Diaspora
  • scholarly productivity in peer-reviewed journals
  • ability to teach graduate and undergraduate courses
  • commitment to collegiality and collaboration

Nice-to-have

  • research complements existing areas
  • evidence of extramural funding pursuit

Key Requirements

  • PhD conferred by start of appointment
  • License-eligible in Arkansas (for clinical specialization)
  • Supervise clinical work (for clinical specialization)

Work Rights

Not specified

Sponsorship: available

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