Associate Professor, Behavior Change & Policy Science

Psychological Science

Irvine (CA)

On-site

USD 104,000 - 131,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Psychological Science at UC Irvine invites applications for a joint tenure-track Associate Professor position in Behavior Change, Decision Science, and Policy. This interdisciplinary role unites Psychology and Urban Planning & Public Policy (UPPP) within the School of Social Ecology, fostering collaboration across departments.

The successful candidate will advance research translating behavioral science into effective interventions and policy solutions, with teaching across undergraduate and

Qualifications

Candidates must have a doctoral degree by time of appointment.
Strong or emerging independent research program.
Expertise in behavior change, decision science, behavioral science, policy, or related area.
Potential for interdisciplinary research and external funding.
Commitment to excellence in teaching and mentoring; and
Commitment to service to UCI and the academic profession.

Responsibilities

Teach undergraduate and graduate courses in psychology and policy.
Mentor students across disciplinary boundaries.
Develop interdisciplinary research and pursue external funding.
Advance research on behavior change and decision making.
Translate research into interventions and public policy.

Skills

Independent research program

Behavior change

Decision science

Policy

Teaching and mentoring

Interdisciplinary research

External funding

Education

Doctoral degree in psychology/public policy/urban planning or related discipline

Job description

The successful candidate will advance research translating behavioral science into effective interventions and policy solutions, with teaching across undergraduate and

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