Assistant Professor

Location: Campus

Application Instructions

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Position Details

Type of Position: Faculty – Tenure/Tenure Track

Workstudy Position: No

Job Type: Regular

Work Shift:

Sponsorship Available: No

Institution: University of Arkansas at Monticello (UAM), one of twenty campuses of the University of Arkansas System, located in southeastern Arkansas.

About the Institution

UAM is a comprehensive, residential and commuter undergraduate institution that also offers selected master’s degree programs.

Department

Social and Behavioral Sciences

Responsibilities

The successful candidate will teach the equivalent of 12 credits per semester. The person hired will be expected to engage in an active program of scholarship with students, provide academic advisement, advise undergraduate projects, participate in university service, and support a culture of collegiality and civility.

Qualifications

Ph.D. in Psychology or a closely related field. ABD candidates who have completed their degrees by December 2026 will be considered.

Successful candidates should demonstrate:

• Ability to teach undergraduate level classes in introductory psychology, research methods in psychology, statistical methods in psychology, developmental psychology, and/or other courses in an undergraduate psychology program;
• Ability to maintain an active program of scholarship in the field of psychology. Teaching experience with online teaching using the Blackboard learning platform and field experience in areas of specialization is highly desirable.

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience.

Required Documents

• Cover Letter / Letter of Application
• Curriculum Vitae
• List of three Professional References (name, email, business title)
• Unofficial/Official Transcript(s)

Recruitment Contact

Steven Harper, Dean harpers;

Pre-employment Screening Requirements

Criminal Background Check, Sex Offender Registry.

Equal Employment Opportunity

The University of Arkansas is an equal opportunity institution. It does not discriminate in its education programs or activities, including in admission and employment, on the basis of any category or status protected by law, including age, race, color, national origin, disability, religion, protected veteran status, military service, genetic information, sex, sexual orientation, or pregnancy. Questions or concerns about the application of Title IX may be sent to the University’s Title IX Coordinator and to the U.S. Department of Education Office for Civil Rights.

Legal Eligibility

Persons must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States on the first day of employment.

Additional Information

All application information is subject to public disclosure under the Arkansas Freedom of Information Act.

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