Division Chair, Psychology & Social Sciences

Texas A&M University - Texarkana; Texarkana (TX); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition benefits

Public Service Loan Forgiveness

Vacation and holidays

Job summary

The College of Arts, Sciences, and Education at TAMU Texarkana invites applications for a 12-month, tenured faculty appointment as Associate Professor or Professor of Psychology and Division Chair of Social and Behavioral Sciences, beginning in spring or fall 2027. Tenure upon appointment is subject to approval by The Texas A&M University System.

The Division offers undergraduate programs in Criminal Justice, Political Science, Psychology, and Sociology, plus graduate Psychology.

Qualifications

• Earned Ph.D. or Psy.D. in Psychology from a regionally accredited institution.
• Experience supervising faculty or staff and fostering collaborative academic culture.
• Tenure upon appointment is subject to approval by The Texas A&M University System.

Responsibilities

• Serve as Division Chair for Social and Behavioral Sciences with administrative and leadership duties.
• Oversee curriculum development, budgeting, scheduling, and program accreditation activities.
• Maintain an active teaching and scholarly agenda while supervising division faculty.
• Represent the division in College and University governance and external partnerships.

Skills

Leadership

Faculty supervision

Collaboration

Education

Ph.D./Psy.D. in Psychology

Tenure-track eligibility per TAMU Texarkana guidelines

Job description

The College of Arts, Sciences, and Education at TAMU Texarkana invites applications for a 12-month, tenured faculty appointment as Associate Professor or Professor of Psychology and Division Chair of Social and Behavioral Sciences, beginning in spring or fall 2027. Tenure upon appointment is subject to approval by The Texas A&M University System.

The Division offers undergraduate programs in Criminal Justice, Political Science, Psychology, and Sociology, plus graduate Psychology.