Assistant/Associate Professor of Psychology; Tenure-Track
Listed on 2026-10-30
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Education / Teaching
University Professor, Academic
Assistant/Associate Professor of Psychology (Tenure-Track)
Closing Date:
Job Duties:The College of Arts and Sciences (COAS) psychology program at Athens State University invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant/Associate Professor of Psychology to support the University's mission of providing student-centered, quality education and are committed to the success of our students and the university. This involves teaching effectiveness, scholarship, institutional service, and professional and community service. During the annual contract of employment, faculty members are expected to be available to assist and work with students and respond to program, division, college, and institutional needs.
In addition to the duties listed below, faculty members must adhere to the general faculty guidelines and perform other duties as assigned by the Assistant Dean of the College of Arts and Sciences, the Dean of Colleges, and the Provost/Vice President for Academic Affairs.
DUTIES:- Teach a variety of upper-division (junior/senior) courses in support of programs in psychology in a variety of formats (in-person, online, and hybrid courses).
- Develop, revise, and deliver courses that ensure quality and effective assessment.
- Work with and advise a range of students in psychology to assist them in achieving academic and career success.
- Engage in research/scholarship/professional development appropriate for a teaching institution to maintain currency in disciplinary field(s).
- Maintain office and student contact hours.
- Serve on university, college, division, and psychology program committees and assist with accreditation efforts as needed.
- Participate in the recruitment activities of the psychology program, college, and university as appropriate.
- Assist in the proposal, development, and delivery of graduate psychology programs and certificate psychology programs.
- Assume any other professional duties and responsibilities as assigned by administrative personnel.
- An earned Ph.D. in Psychology from a regionally accredited institution.
- Experience teaching at the baccalaureate level or higher.
- Ideal candidate will be qualified to teach a variety of courses according to their interest and expertise, such as, but not limited to:
Abnormal Psychology, Clinical Psychology, Drugs and Behavior and Internship in Psychology.
- The ideal candidate's area of expertise will be in Clinical Psychology or a closely related specialization.
- The ideal candidate should also have experience and be ready to work with student internships and related career-development student activities in partnership with community organizations.
Schedule:
Salary Range: $51,970 – $88,632; includes Assistant/Associate To
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Salary will be commensurate with experience and qualifications.
Special Instructions to Applicants- Unofficial transcripts should be from the college or university which verifies qualifications for the position.
Note:
Credential evaluations are needed for all transcripts obtained outside the U.S. before uploading and submitting an application. (Credential evaluators should provide course-by-course evaluations and transcribed in English.)
Upon an offer of employment, official transcripts from all colleges and universities attended must be submitted. Continued employment is contingent upon receipt of transcripts from all colleges and universities attended.
About Athens State UniversityLocated in historic Athens, Alabama, Athens State University offers junior and senior-level coursework to community college graduates and transfer students holding sufficient credits from other…
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