Assistant Teaching Professor Job Starkville area,Mississippi USA,Education / Teaching

Position Function

The Department of Psychology at Mississippi State University is seeking applications for a nine-month, non-tenure track faculty position as an Assistant Teaching Professor starting in August 2027. A doctorate in Psychology or related science discipline is required.

Salary Grade

Department Profile

The Department of Psychology is within the College of Arts & Sciences. It houses 25 full-time faculty members, over 800 undergraduates, and about 45 doctoral students in our Cognitive Science and Clinical Psychology Ph.D. programs.

Area of Specialization

Psychology

Anticipated Appointment Date

August 16, 2027

Tenure Track Status

Non-Tenure

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

The successful candidate will teach undergraduate and graduate courses in psychology with a focus on our undergraduate Distance Education program. Candidates should have a high commitment to quality teaching at the undergraduate, and potentially graduate, level. The successful candidate will also have service involvement in the Department of Psychology including coordinating aspects of our Distance program.

Minimum Qualifications

Record of effective teaching at the college or university level
Ph.D. in Psychology or closely related discipline

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Ph.D. in Psychology or closely related discipline

Working Conditions and Physical Effort

Work is normally performed in a typical interior/office work environment.
No or very limited exposure to physical risk.
No or very limited physical effort required.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

Mississippi State University is an equal opportunity institution. Discrimination is prohibited in university employment, programs or activities based on race, color, ethnicity, sex, pregnancy, religion, national origin, disability, age, sexual orientation, genetic information, status as a U.S. veteran, or any other status to the extent protected by applicable law. Questions about equal opportunity programs or compliance should be directed to the Office of Civil Rights Compliance, 231 Famous Maroon Band Street, P.O. 6044, Mississippi State, MS 39762, .

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