Tenure-Track Psychology Professor: Research Methods

JobElephant, Inc.; Harrisonburg (VA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

James Madison University in Harrisonburg, VA invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor of Psychology focusing on Psychological Research Methodology and courses in our Psychology as a Natural Science core area. The position begins August 2027 and includes undergraduate mentoring and program development.

The successful candidate will contribute to teaching, supervise honors theses, advise psychology majors, and engage in scholarly activity with opportunities for graduate

Qualifications

• PhD in Psychology, or ABD with a degree conferral date in or before August 2027.
• A documented history of active engagement in scholarship.
• Evidence of the ability to provide innovative instruction in Psychological Research Methodology, as well as one or more courses in our "Psychology as a Natural Science" core curriculum area.

Responsibilities

• Develop an active program of scholarship involving undergraduate students in research and honors theses.
• Supervision of independent research projects and honors theses; possible supervision of graduate students in the MA Psychological Sciences program.
• Serve as an academic advisor to Psychology majors and contribute to department, college, and university service.

Skills

Scholarly engagement

Innovative instruction

Education

PhD in Psychology or ABD by Aug 2027

Job description

James Madison University in Harrisonburg, VA invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor of Psychology focusing on Psychological Research Methodology and courses in our Psychology as a Natural Science core area. The position begins August 2027 and includes undergraduate mentoring and program development.

The successful candidate will contribute to teaching, supervise honors theses, advise psychology majors, and engage in scholarly activity with opportunities for graduate