Teaching Assistant Professor Of Psychological Science- Two Open Positions

University of Arkansas, Fayetteville

Fayetteville, Arkansas, US
Not specified
High-quality teaching effectiveness
Ongoing program of research
Teach undergraduate courses in psychology
The University of Arkansas seeks two Teaching Assistant Professors of Psychological Science for non-tenure track positions starting in August 2026. The role involves teaching undergraduate courses, mentoring students, and contributing to departmental service, requiring a Ph.D. in Psychology or a closely related field

Job Summary

  • The Department of Psychological Science invites applications for two non-tenure track Teaching Assistant Professors to start in August 2026, with initial appointments for up to three academic years.
  • Responsibilities include teaching undergraduate psychology courses, directing honors theses, mentoring students, and contributing to departmental service, with a 3/3 course load.
  • The University of Arkansas offers a vibrant work environment, a healthy work-life balance, and a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, tuition waivers, and retirement programs.

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The University of Arkansas seeks two Teaching Assistant Professors of Psychological Science for non-tenure track positions starting in August 2026. The role involves teaching undergraduate courses, mentoring students, and contributing to departmental service, requiring a Ph.D. in Psychology or a closely related field.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • high-quality teaching effectiveness
  • ongoing program of research
  • teach undergraduate courses in psychology
  • mentor undergraduate students
  • Ph.D. or Terminal degree in Psychology

Nice-to-have

  • dedication to teaching excellence
  • promoting institutional belonging
  • seeking internal/extramural funding
  • mentoring undergraduates in research
  • collegial, harmonious working relationships

Key Requirements

  • Ph.D. or Terminal degree in Psychology or related field
  • Demonstrated record of high-quality teaching effectiveness
  • Evidence of successful scholarship in Psychology
  • Experience mentoring undergraduates in research

Work Rights

Proof of legal authority to work in the United States

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