Assistant Professor
Listed on 2026-09-13
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Education / Teaching
University Professor, Academic
Posting Details
Posting Information
Posting Number: PG194842EP
Internal Recruitment:
No
Working Title:
Assistant Professor
Anticipated Hiring Range:
Commensurate with education and credentials ($85,000 - $95,000)
Work Schedule:
Core Business
Hours:
Monday
- Friday; 8:00 am - 5:00 pm; schedule will vary based on research and teaching needs.
Job Location:
Raleigh, NC
Department:
Psychology
NC State is a research extensive land grant institution serving more than 34,000 students and is located in Raleigh, NC, the state capital (http://(Use the "Apply for this Job" box below).).
This geographical location offers access to major intellectual and cultural resources, including the Research Triangle Park, Duke University, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, and the National Humanities Center.
The School Psychology is an AP A-accredited and NASP
-approved Ph.D. program. Additional information about the university (http://) or the department () may be accessed on the web.
The Department of Psychology consists of 31 faculty members, the staff of the advising center, the staff of the Psycho-educational Clinic, and the four members of our office staff, as well as over 750 undergraduate majors and 120 graduate students pursuing their doctoral degrees. The faculty are outstanding scholars, many of whom have won awards for teaching and research and/or are fellows in the major professional societies in Psychology.
Faculty have received research grants and training grants from the National Science Foundation, the National Institutes for Health, the National Institute on Aging, the Army Research Laboratory, the Army Research Institute, the Department of Education, and numerous companies.
As a Pack member, you belong here, and can enjoy exclusive perks designed to enhance your personal and professional well-being. As you consider this opportunity, we encourage you to review our Employee Value Proposition and learn more about what makes NC State the best place to learn and work for everyone.
What we offer:
- Medical , Dental , and Vision
- Flexible Spending Account
- Retirement Programs
- Disability Plans
- Life Insurance
- Accident Plan
- Paid Time Off and Other Leave Programs
- 12 Holidays Each Year
- Tuition and Academic Assistance
- And so much more!
Attain Work-life balance with our Childcare benefits,
Wellness & Recreation Membership , and Wellness Programs that aim to build a thriving wolfpack community.
Disclaimer:
Perks and Benefit eligibility is based on Part-Time or Full-Time Employment status. Eligibility and Employer Sponsored Plans can be found within each of the links offered.
Job Duties
The Department of Psychology is seeking an Assistant Professor to advance research, teaching, and service in applied social psychology. This position requires the establishment of an independent research program with demonstrated or potential for external funding, dissemination of scholarship through scholarly outlets, teaching and mentorship of undergraduate and graduate students, and service to the Applied Social Psychology program area, department, college, university, and broader field.
As an Assistant Professor, you will conduct a productive program of research that contributes meaningful scholarship to the discipline and strengthens the department’s research profile. You will teach and mentor undergraduate and graduate students, helping them develop as scholars and professionals, while contributing your expertise to the continued growth of the program and the broader discipline.
Key Responsibilities- Develop and sustain an independent, externally funded research program.
- Disseminate research through scholarly publications, presentations, and other professional outlets.
- Teach courses that support undergraduate and graduate education in psychology.
- Mentor undergraduate and graduate students in their academics, research, and professional development.
- Contribute service and professional leadership within the Applied Social Psychology program area, department, college, university, and broader field.
In addition to the core responsibilities of this role, there will be occasional opportunities to take on additional duties. This offers an opportunity to build on your skills, explore new areas, and gain a deeper understanding of the department’s operations.
QualificationsMinimum Education and Experience
PhD in psychology or relevant discipline by August 16, 2027.
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