Assistant Professor Of Psychological Science

University of Arkansas, Fayetteville

Fayetteville, Arkansas, US
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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, Fayetteville is seeking an Assistant Professor of Psychological Science for a tenure-track position, beginning August 2026, with a focus on clinical psychology, particularly in children and adolescents. Candidates should have a PhD from an APA-accredited program, a strong research record, and a commitment to teaching and mentoring. **

Job Summary

  • The Department of Psychological Science invites applications for a tenure-track appointment at the rank of Assistant Professor in Clinical Psychology, beginning August 2026.
  • Successful applicants must have a PhD, an outstanding research record, strong commitment to training and instruction, and ability to supervise clinical work.
  • The position includes a competitive startup package and a standard nine-month faculty appointment with duties split between teaching, research, and service.

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** The University of Arkansas, Fayetteville is seeking an Assistant Professor of Psychological Science for a tenure-track position, beginning August 2026, with a focus on clinical psychology, particularly in children and adolescents. Candidates should have a PhD from an APA-accredited program, a strong research record, and a commitment to teaching and mentoring. **

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

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

Nice-to-have

  • focus on children and adolescents
  • neuropsychological or forensic assessment
  • serious mental illness
  • digital mental health
  • 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
  • Evidence of outstanding research achievement
  • Demonstrated commitment to graduate and undergraduate training
  • Ability to supervise clinical work

Work Rights

Not specified

Sponsorship: available

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