Assistant or Associate Professor in Educational Psychology Learning & Cognition or Measurement

Position: Assistant or Associate Professor in Educational Psychology, 9 Month Salaried - Learning & Cognition or Measurement &
Department

Educational Psychology and Learning Systems in the Anne Spencer Daves College of Education, Health, and Human Sciences and the Florida Center for Reading Research.

Responsibilities

Candidates will be expected to maintain a rigorous grant writing and research program, teach graduate-level courses in their program, train and supervise master's and doctoral students, and participate in university governance commensurate with rank.

The position will involve teaching, research, and service within either the Learning and Cognition or the Measurement and Statistics Program within the Department of Educational Psychology and Learning Systems (EPLS) and will include a joint appointment with the Florida Center for Reading Research (FCRR). The position carries a reduced teaching assignment with correspondingly high expectations for research productivity. The successful candidate will be expected to maintain a rigorous grant writing and research program, including competitive external and federally funded research grants.

The candidate will also be expected to participate in university governance in the department, college, and FCRR, at a level that is commensurate with the rank of an assistant professor or associate professor, whichever is appropriate.

Qualifications

* PhD in Educational Psychology, Measurement, Developmental Psychology, Statistics, or a related field

* Demonstrated evidence of rigorous research productivity, including evidence of an independent program of research with peer-reviewed research publications and competitive external grant funding

* Demonstrated commitment to graduate teaching and training, including evidence of developing doctoral students

* Demonstrated commitment to continued grant-funded research and scholarly productivity

Preferred Qualifications

* Demonstrated evidence of federally funded research activities

* A program of research related to intervention and instruction in reading, writing, or both, professional development in reading, writing, or both, developing or evaluating reading or writing assessments, or similar reading- or writing-related topic areas.

Other Information

The candidate will join an interdisciplinary group of colleagues and students wing from multiple disciplines, FCRR investigates all aspects of reading and reading-related skills across the lifespan. Through rigorous and robust research, innovation, and engagement, FCRR advances the science of reading to improve learning and achievement from birth through adulthood. EPLS is home to six doctoral, four M.S./Ed.S., and four M.S. degrees in multiple program areas, including an APA-accredited joint doctoral program, NASP-accredited school psychology Ed.S. program and multiple CACREP-accredited Ed.S. programs in addition to the programs in Educational Psychology, Measurement and Statistics, Sport Psychology and Instructional Systems & Learning Technologies.

The roots of FSU's Anne Spencer Daves College of Education, Health, and Human Sciences date back to the university's establishment, and it is the oldest college of its kind in Florida. Recently expanded in 2023, the College is home to six academic departments united through a common goal to maximize human potential. In total, the College includes the Department of Educational Leadership & Policy Studies, Department of Educational Psychology & Learning Systems, Department of Human Development & Family Sciences, Department of Health, Nutrition & Food Sciences, Department of Sport Management, School of Teacher Education, numerous research centers, and three laboratory schools (Florida State University School, FSU Pembroke Pines Charter School, and The Collegiate School at FSU Panama City).

Anne's College serves over 4,000 students via 201 full-time faculty and 76 full-time staff.

Contact Info

Beth M. Phillips, Search Committee Chair - bmphillips

University Information

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