Tenure-Track Cognitive Psychology Professor

The Chronicle Of Higher Education, Inc.; Long Beach (CA); On-site; USD 86,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

The Chronicle Of Higher Education, Inc. seeks an Assistant Professor of Cognitive Psychology in Long Beach, California. This tenure-track position commences on August 17, 2026, and offers a salary between $86,000 and $90,000 per year.

Candidates must possess a Ph.D. in cognitive psychology, demonstrate effective teaching, and have a commitment to fostering a diverse learning environment. Responsibilities include teaching, mentoring, and contributing to departmental service.

Qualifications

• Ph.D. in cognitive psychology or a closely related field by August 1, 2026.
• Demonstrated potential for effective teaching and mentoring.
• Evidence of research and scholarly productivity.

Responsibilities

• Teach courses including Sensation & Perception, Cognitive Psychology, and Seminar in Cognition.
• Mentor undergraduate research projects.
• Provide service at the departmental and university level.

Skills

Teaching undergraduate and graduate courses

Research program development

Mentoring undergraduate and graduate students

Commitment to diversity in education

Education

Ph.D. in cognitive psychology or closely related field

Job description

The Chronicle Of Higher Education, Inc. seeks an Assistant Professor of Cognitive Psychology in Long Beach, California. This tenure-track position commences on August 17, 2026, and offers a salary between $86,000 and $90,000 per year.

Candidates must possess a Ph.D. in cognitive psychology, demonstrate effective teaching, and have a commitment to fostering a diverse learning environment. Responsibilities include teaching, mentoring, and contributing to departmental service.