Behavior Analysis Professor - Teaching and Research Leader

University of Alaska Fairbanks; Anchorage (AK); On-site; USD 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

The Department of Psychology at the University of Alaska Anchorage invites applications for an Assistant Professor of Psychology with a specialty in behavior analysis. The primary teaching responsibilities will be in ABAI-accredited undergraduate and graduate behavior analysis programs.

This is a 100%, 9-month, tenure-track faculty position with a competitive salary, DOE, and full employee benefits package, with an expected start date in August 2027.

Qualifications

• Ph.D. in psychology, behavior analysis, or closely related field by time of appointment.
• Board Certified Behavior Analyst.
• Licensed or license-eligible as a behavior analyst in Alaska.
• Disciplinary expertise in behavior analysis.
• Evidence of scholarly activity and potential for teaching excellence.

Responsibilities

• Teach core and specialized courses in behavior analysis.
• Contribute to ABAI-accredited undergraduate and graduate programs.
• Mentor students and support student success.
• Engage in scholarly activity and define a research agenda.

Skills

Behavior analysis teaching

Interpersonal communication

Education

Ph.D. in psychology or behavior analysis

Board Certified Behavior Analyst

Licensed or license-eligible in Alaska

Job description

The Department of Psychology at the University of Alaska Anchorage invites applications for an Assistant Professor of Psychology with a specialty in behavior analysis. The primary teaching responsibilities will be in ABAI-accredited undergraduate and graduate behavior analysis programs.

This is a 100%, 9-month, tenure-track faculty position with a competitive salary, DOE, and full employee benefits package, with an expected start date in August 2027.