Assistant Professor Of Psychological Science

University of Arkansas

Fayetteville, Arkansas, United States
Salary is commensurate with experience + qualifica...
On-site
Phd from apa-accredited program
Licensed or license-eligible in arkansas
Outstanding research achievement
The University of Arkansas is seeking an Assistant Professor of Psychological Science in Clinical Psychology, with a focus on children and adolescents. The ideal candidate will have a strong research background and a commitment to teaching and mentoring students, and the position offers a competitive package in a supportive academic environment

Job Summary

  • The Department of Psychological Science invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor in Clinical Psychology, beginning August 2026.
  • The position requires a PhD, an outstanding research record, and a strong commitment to teaching and mentoring students.
  • The University of Arkansas offers a competitive startup package and comprehensive benefits, including health insurance and tuition waivers.

Matching Summary

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The University of Arkansas is seeking an Assistant Professor of Psychological Science in Clinical Psychology, with a focus on children and adolescents. The ideal candidate will have a strong research background and a commitment to teaching and mentoring students, and the position offers a competitive package in a supportive academic environment.

Salary

Salary is commensurate with experience and qualifications.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • PhD from APA-accredited program
  • licensed or license-eligible in Arkansas
  • outstanding research achievement
  • strong commitment to graduate training
  • strong commitment to undergraduate instruction
  • ability to supervise clinical work

Nice-to-have

  • focus on children and adolescents
  • neuropsychological or forensic assessment
  • serious mental illness research
  • digital mental health research
  • affiliate with Center for Community-Engaged Health Equity Research
  • evidence of extramural funding

Key Requirements

  • PhD in Clinical, Counseling, School, or combined health service psychology program
  • Licensed or license-eligible in Arkansas
  • Demonstrated ability to teach, supervise, and mentor students
  • Demonstrated ability to supervise psychological assessments and therapy

Work Rights

Not specified

Sponsorship: available

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