The University of Arkansas is seeking a tenure-track Assistant or Associate Professor of Psychology, starting in August 2026, focusing on research that centers on the African Diaspora. Candidates must have a PhD in psychology or a closely related field, a solid research agenda, and a commitment to teaching and collaboration
Job Summary
The University of Arkansas invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant or Associate Professor of Psychology focusing on centering members of the African Diaspora.
Successful applicants must have a PhD, an active research agenda, 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 collaboration between the Department of Psychological Science and the African and African American Studies Program.
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The University of Arkansas is seeking a tenure-track Assistant or Associate Professor of Psychology, starting in August 2026, focusing on research that centers on the African Diaspora. Candidates must have a PhD in psychology or a closely related field, a solid research agenda, and a commitment to teaching and collaboration.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
PhD in psychology or related field
active research agenda on African Diaspora
scholarly productivity via publications
contribute to teaching mission
clinical psychology PhD from APA-accredited program
Nice-to-have
research complements existing areas
evidence of extramural funding
Key Requirements
PhD conferred by start of appointment
License-eligible in Arkansas (for clinical specialization)