Assistant Or Associate Professor Of Psychology

University of Arkansas

Fayetteville, AR, US
Commensurate with experience + qualifications; not...
Phd in psychology or related field
Active research agenda centering african diaspora
Peer-reviewed scholarly publications
The position is a tenure-track faculty role starting in August 2026 within the Department of Psychological Science at the University of Arkansas

Job Summary

  • The position is a tenure-track faculty role starting in August 2026 within the Department of Psychological Science at the University of Arkansas.
  • Successful candidates must demonstrate an active research agenda focusing on centering members of the African Diaspora alongside peer-reviewed publication history.
  • The university offers a competitive startup package, health insurance contributions, tuition waivers, and retirement programs ranging from 5 to 10%.

Matching Summary

The position is a tenure-track faculty role starting in August 2026 within the Department of Psychological Science at the University of Arkansas.

Salary

Commensurate with experience and qualifications; Not specified; Benefits include health, dental, life, disability, tuition waivers, and 5-10% retirement contribution

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • PhD in psychology or related field
  • Active research agenda centering African Diaspora
  • Peer-reviewed scholarly publications
  • Commitment to collegiality and collaboration
  • Ability to teach graduate and undergraduate courses

Nice-to-have

  • Evidence of extramural funding pursuit
  • Research complementing existing department areas
  • Clinical licensure eligibility in Arkansas
  • Experience supervising diverse clinical cases
  • Cross-listing courses with African American Studies

Key Requirements

  • PhD conferred by start of appointment
  • APA- or CPA-accredited program for clinical specialization
  • License eligibility 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

Sponsorship: available

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