School of Education, Associate/Full Professor of Applied Behavior Analysis, Tenure-Track

Loyola University Of Chicago; Chicago, Pasadena (IL, CA); On-site; USD 101,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

An established university seeks a dedicated Associate/Full Professor to lead a new online program in Applied Behavior Analysis. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in school psychology and a commitment to social justice practices. This tenure-track position offers an exciting opportunity to shape the future of ABA education while conducting impactful research and mentoring students. Join a collaborative academic environment that values transformative education and community engagement, and contribute to a mission that prioritizes ethical leadership and innovative teaching.

Qualifications

• Earned doctorate in a related field from an accredited program.
• Prior experience teaching ABA courses and research experience.

Responsibilities

• Lead the new online program in Applied Behavior Analysis.
• Conduct research, teach courses, and supervise doctoral students.

Skills

Applied Behavior Analysis

School Psychology

Translational Research Methodologies

Education

Doctorate in School Psychology

Board Certified Behavior Analyst

Job description

Position Details

Position Details

This salary range is for a nine-month academic appointment. The salary offered to the selected candidate will be determined based on a range of factors including, but not limited to, the experience and qualifications of the selected candidate including years since terminal degree; training; field or discipline; budget availability; internal equity; and external market pay for comparable jobs. Salaries higher than the published maximums may be offered in limited circumstances.

Founded in 1870, Loyola University Chicago is one of the nation's largest Jesuit, Catholic universities, recognized for its academic excellence, commitment to community engagement, and leadership in sustainability. A Carnegie R1 research institution, Loyola leverages its status as one of an elite group of universities with the highest level of research activity to advance knowledge that serves communities and creates global impact. With 15 schools, colleges, and institutes-including Business, Law, Medicine, Nursing, and Health Sciences-Loyola operates three primary campuses in the greater Chicago area and one in Rome, Italy, that provide students a transformative, globally connected learning experience. Consistently ranked among the nation's top universities by U.S. News & World Report, Loyola is a STARS Gold-rated institution that is ranked as one of the country's most sustainable campuses by The Princeton Review and has earned distinctions from AmeriCorps and the Carnegie Foundation for its longstanding record of service and community engagement. Guided by its Jesuit mission and commitment to caring for the whole person, Loyola educates ethical leaders who think critically, act with purpose, and strive to create a more just and sustainable world.

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Job Title	School of Education, Associate/Full Professor of Applied Behavior Analysis, Tenure-Track
Position Title	School of Education, Associate/Full Professor of Applied Behavior Analysis, Tenure-Track
Position Number
Job Category	University Faculty
Job Type	Full-Time
FLSA Status	Exempt
Campus	Chicago-Water Tower Campus
Location Code	SCHOOL OF EDUCATION (02300A)
Department Name	SCHOOL OF EDUCATION
Is this split and/or fully grant funded?	No
Duties and Responsibilities	Salary Range: $101,000 - $120,000 (Associate Professor) $112,000 - $160,000 (Full Professor) Benefits Information: https://www.luc.edu/hr/benefits/ The School of Education at Loyola University Chicago invites applications for a tenure-track position at the associate or full professor level to lead the new online program in Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) beginning August 11, 2025. This position includes serving as the Program Chair for the new Program in Applied Behavior Analysis. The preferred candidate will have a background in school psychology and must hold the Board Certified Behavior Analyst credential. Candidates must demonstrate expertise related to the practice of school psychology and expertise in translational research methodologies in behavior analysis. The successful candidate will also provide supervision of capstone projects for school psychology doctoral students. Individuals interested in leading a new master's ABA program and in developing a new undergraduate major in ABA that is culturally responsive, antiracist, and emphasizes social justice practices across a variety of settings are encouraged to apply. Tenure-track faculty are expected to conduct research, teach courses, advise students and participate in university, college, and community service as appropriate.
Qualifications	Minimum/Required Qualifications: Earned doctorate in School Psychology, Applied Behavior Analysis, or a related field, preferably from an accredited program. Hold the Board Certified Behavior Analyst credential. Prior experience teaching ABA courses. Research experience in the candidate's given field of expertise. Preferred Qualifications: A doctoral level school psychologist with the BCBA-D credential. Prior supervision of doctoral dissertations or capstone projects. Prior experience teaching graduate level ABA courses. Prior experience serving as a program director/chair of an ABA program.
Physical Demands	None
Working Conditions	None
Minimum Education and/or Work Experience	Minimum/Required Qualifications: Earned doctorate in School Psychology, Applied Behavior Analysis, or a related field, preferably from an accredited program. Hold the Board Certified Behavior Analyst credential. Prior experience teaching ABA courses. Research experience in the candidate's given field of expertise. Preferred Qualifications: A doctoral level school psychologist with the BCBA-D credential. Prior supervision of doctoral dissertations or capstone projects. Prior experience teaching graduate level ABA courses. Prior experience serving as a program director/chair of an ABA program.
Open Date	03/27/2025
Close Date
Salary Range	$101,000 - $120,000 (Associate Professor) $112,000 - $160,000 (Full Professor)
Additional Salary Information
Special Instructions to Applicants	Applicants are asked to submit (1) a cover letter that explains interest in and fit for the position, (2) an up-to-date curriculum vitae, (3) a statement of teaching philosophy, (4) graduate transcripts, and (5) the names and contact information of three professional references. Review of applications will begin March 21st and continue until the position is filled. Anticipated starting date is August 2025. Application material should be submitted to: https://www.careers.luc.edu. Make inquiries to: Dr Ashley Mayworm Chair of the Applied Behavior Analysis Search Committee School of Education Loyola University Chicago [e-mail] Salary Range: $101,000 - $120,000 (Associate Professor) $112,000 - $160,000 (Full Professor) Benefits Information: https://www.luc.edu/hr/benefits/ As a Jesuit Catholic institution of higher education, we seek candidates who will contribute to our strategic plan to deliver a Transformative Education in the Jesuit tradition. To learn more about LUC's mission, candidates should consult our website at www.luc.edu/mission/. For information about the university's focus on transformative education, they should consult our website at www.luc.edu/transformativeed.
About Loyola University Chicago
Quick Link for Posting	https://www.careers.luc.edu/postings/32533
Job Number	8500372
Organizational Location	PROVOST

Posting Details

Posting Detail

Number of Vacancies	1
Desired Start Date	08/11/2025
Position End Date
Open Until Filled	Yes