Assistant/Associate Professor 9 Mo

Kinsley Power Systems; Jonesboro (AR); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Arkansas State University’s Department of Psychology & Counseling invites applications for a full-time, tenure-track Assistant/Associate Professor of Psychology. The position focuses on Coding & Data Driven Research and begins August 2027.

Responsibilities include teaching statistics and research methods, developing new coding/data courses, and mentoring students within active research labs. ABDs may apply at instructor rank until defended.

Qualifications

• Doctoral degree in Psychology or a related field is required.
• Advanced ABDs will be considered at instructor rank until dissertation is defended.
• Preferred expertise in Coding & Data Driven Research; other areas considered depending on needs.

Responsibilities

• Teach courses such as statistics and research methods; other courses may be offered.
• Develop new classes within coding and data themes and within candidate's specialty.
• Mentor students and collaborate with faculty on research labs.
• Engage in cross-program collaboration within the department.

Skills

Statistics

Research methods

Coding

Data analysis

Education

Doctoral degree in Psychology or related field

Job description

Please note: all position postings close at 12:00 A.M. CST on the position closing date

Assistant/Associate Professor 9 Mo Working Title Assistant/Associate Professor of Psychology Position # F00338 Department Psychology & Counseling

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Position Summary

The Department of Psychology and Counseling at Arkansas State University invites applications for a full-time, tenure-track Assistant/Associate Professor of Psychology. Preferred expertise in Coding & Data Driven Research, but we will also consider other areas of expertise depending on evolving needs of the department. Position to begin August 2027.

Duties & Responsibilities

Teaching responsibilities may include classes such as statistics and research methods. Depending on the background and interest of the candidate, other courses within our curriculum will also be available (e.g., Developmental, Cognitive, Social, etc.). We also welcome the development of new classes within the coding and data theme as well as new classes in the candidate’s specific specialty area. Faculty have the opportunity to work with and mentor students as part of their research labs.

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities

Approximately 8 faculty are in the core undergraduate BS Psychology degree program, and there are many opportunities for collaboration within the program with faculty who have a wide range of specializations.

The department also houses counseling and school psychology programs, and cross-program collaboration often takes place.

General Days/Hours

Monday - Friday
8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Additional hours as requested and/or needed
Regular and reliable attendance

Other

Please note: all position postings close at 12:00 A.M. CST on the position closing date

Arkansas State University is a comprehensive, state-supported, doctoral university with high research activity (R2). Jonesboro is a community of over 70,000 people located in northeast Arkansas. We are an hour’s drive from Memphis, Tennessee. Jonesboro boasts a regional center for quality healthcare, a variety of dining and entertainment options, a low cost of living, and plenty of recreational opportunities. Arkansas State University does not discriminate on the basis of color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, race, age, national origin, religion, marital status, veteran status, genetic information or disability in any of its practices, policies or procedures. This includes, but is not limited to, employment, admissions, educational services, programs or activities which it operates or financial aid

Questions regarding this position may be directed to Dr. Jessica Curtis, [e-mail]

Minimum Qualifications

A doctoral degree in Psychology or a related field is required. Candidates who are advanced ABDs will be considered at the rank of instructor until the dissertation is defended.