Assistant Professor, Children's Behavioral Health Psychology

University of Nevada-Las Vegas; Las Vegas (NV); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO

Health insurance

Retirement plans

NSHE tuition discounts

Spouse/partner tuition discounts

Job summary

University of Nevada, Las Vegas invites applications for Assistant Professor‑in‑Residence, Psychology (Children’s Mental Health). This 9‑month, non‑tenure track teaching faculty role begins Fall 2027.

The primary responsibilities include developing and instructing undergraduate courses in children’s mental health as part of the new BS program in Children’s Behavioral Health Psychology, covering youth assessment, health promotion, and ethics.

Qualifications

• Ph.D. in psychology or related discipline with substantial teaching experience.
• Credentials must be obtained prior to the start date.
• ABD candidates will be considered.
• Candidate must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.

Responsibilities

• Develop and instruct undergraduate courses in children’s mental health.
• Teach foundational and upper‑division courses.
• Collaborate with program coordinator for assessment and quality control.

Skills

Teaching experience

Online teaching

Education

Ph.D. in psychology or related discipline

ABD candidates accepted

Job description

University of Nevada, Las Vegas invites applications for Assistant Professor‑in‑Residence, Psychology (Children’s Mental Health). This 9‑month, non‑tenure track teaching faculty role begins Fall 2027.

The primary responsibilities include developing and instructing undergraduate courses in children’s mental health as part of the new BS program in Children’s Behavioral Health Psychology, covering youth assessment, health promotion, and ethics.