Commensurate with experience + qualifications; not...
Onsite
Phd in psychology or related field
Active research agenda centering african diaspora
Peer-reviewed publications in scientific journals
The University of Arkansas is seeking a tenure-track Assistant or Associate Professor of Psychology to start in August 2026. The ideal candidate will hold a PhD in psychology or a closely related field, have an active research agenda focusing on members of the African Diaspora, and demonstrate a commitment to teaching and collaboration
Job Summary
The Department of Psychological Science invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant or Associate Professor starting in August 2026.
Successful candidates must demonstrate an active research agenda focusing on centering members of the African Diaspora within psychological science.
The University of Arkansas offers a competitive startup package, health benefits, tuition waivers, and retirement contributions ranging from 5 to 10%.
Matching Summary
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The University of Arkansas is seeking a tenure-track Assistant or Associate Professor of Psychology to start in August 2026. The ideal candidate will hold a PhD in psychology or a closely related field, have an active research agenda focusing on members of the African Diaspora, and demonstrate a commitment to teaching and collaboration.
Salary
Commensurate with experience and qualifications; Not specified; Benefits include university contributions to insurance and 5-10% retirement match
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
PhD in psychology or related field
Active research agenda centering African Diaspora
Peer-reviewed publications in scientific journals
Commitment to collegiality and institutional belonging
Ability to teach graduate and undergraduate courses
Nice-to-have
Complementary research areas in department
Evidence of active pursuit of extramural funding
Experience cross-listing courses with AAST program
Clinical licensure eligibility in Arkansas
Key Requirements
PhD conferred by start of appointment
APA- or CPA-accredited PhD for clinical specialization
License-eligible in state of Arkansas for clinical roles
Proof of legal authority to work in United States
Work Rights
Must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States