Assistant Professor Of Psychological Science

University of Arkansas, Fayetteville

Fayetteville, Arkansas, US
Salary is commensurate with experience + qualifica...
Apa-accredited health service psychology program
Licensed or license-eligible in arkansas
Outstanding research achievement record
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, with an appointment set to begin August 2026

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, with an appointment set to begin August 2026.
  • Duties will include 40% Teaching, 40% Research, and 20% Service, with a competitive startup package and a standard nine-month faculty appointment.
  • The University of Arkansas offers a vibrant work environment, a workplace culture that promotes a healthy work-life balance, and a comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, life and disability insurance, and tuition waivers.

Matching 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, with an appointment set to begin August 2026.

Salary

Salary is commensurate with experience and qualifications; Benefits: university contributions to health, dental, life and disability insurance, tuition waivers for employees and their families, 12 official holidays, immediate leave accrual, and a choice of retirement programs with university contributions ranging from 5 to 10% of employee salary.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • APA-accredited health service psychology program
  • licensed or license-eligible in Arkansas
  • outstanding research achievement record
  • supervise clinical work and assessments
  • teach and mentor students

Nice-to-have

  • focus on children and adolescents
  • digital mental health research
  • extramural funding pursuit
  • community-engaged health equity research

Key Requirements

  • PhD from APA-accredited program
  • Licensed or license-eligible in Arkansas
  • Demonstrated research achievement
  • Commitment to graduate and undergraduate instruction
  • Ability to supervise clinical work

Work Rights

Proof of legal authority to work in the United States on the first day of employment

Sponsorship: available

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