Teaching Assistant Professor Of Psychological Science- Two Open Positions

University of Arkansas, Fayetteville

Fayetteville, AR, US
Base: commensurate with experience + qualification...
Teaching undergraduate psychology courses
Mentoring undergraduate research students
Experience with evidence-based pedagogy
The University of Arkansas is a land grant institution ranked among the nation’s top 2 percent of universities with the highest level of research activity

Job Summary

  • The University of Arkansas is a land grant institution ranked among the nation’s top 2 percent of universities with the highest level of research activity.
  • Teaching Assistant Professors will teach a 3/3 course load primarily at the undergraduate level, mentor students, and maintain an ongoing research program involving undergraduates.
  • The university offers a comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, life and disability insurance, tuition waivers, paid holidays, leave accrual, and retirement programs with university contributions.

Matching Summary

The University of Arkansas is a land grant institution ranked among the nation’s top 2 percent of universities with the highest level of research activity.

Salary

Base: Commensurate with experience and qualifications; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Health, dental, life and disability insurance, tuition waivers, holidays, leave accrual, retirement contributions

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Teaching undergraduate psychology courses
  • Mentoring undergraduate research students
  • Experience with evidence-based pedagogy
  • Use of Blackboard Ultra or similar LMS
  • Conducting and maintaining research program
  • Service to academic department and university

Nice-to-have

  • Scholarly service to field and institution
  • Experience mentoring honors theses
  • Promoting institutional belonging
  • Seeking internal or extramural funding
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Key Requirements

  • Ph.D. or terminal degree in Psychology or related field
  • Demonstrated high-quality teaching effectiveness
  • Evidence of successful scholarship in psychology
  • Ability to teach face-to-face undergraduate courses
  • Experience mentoring undergraduate research
  • Must have legal authority to work in the United States

Work Rights

Must have legal authority to work in the United States

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