Asst. Professor - Psychology jobs in Fayetteville, AR

Asst. Professor - Psychology teaches courses in the discipline area of psychology. Develops and designs curriculum plans to foster student learning, stimulate class discussions, and ensures student engagement. Being an Asst. Professor - Psychology provides tutoring and academic counseling to students, maintains classes related records, and assesses student coursework. Collaborates and supports colleagues regarding research interests and co-curricular activities. Additionally, Asst. Professor - Psychology typically reports to a department head. Requires a PhD or terminal degree appropriate to the field. Has experience and is qualified to teach at undergraduate and graduate levels and contributes to research In a specialized field. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Assistant Professor of Cognitive Psychology
  • University of Arkansas
  • Fayetteville, AR FULL_TIME
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    Workstudy Position:

    NoJob Type:Regular
    Work Shift:
    Day Shift (United States of America)


    Sponsorship Available:

    YesInstitution Name: University of Arkansas, Fayetteville

    Founded in 1871, the University of Arkansas is a land grant institution, classified by the Carnegie Foundation among the nation's top 2 percent of universities with the highest level of research activity. The University of Arkansas works to advance Arkansas and build a better world through education, research and outreach by providing transformational opportunities and skills, promoting an inclusive and diverse culture and climate, and nurturing creativity, discovery and the spread of new ideas and innovations.

    The University of Arkansas campus is located in Fayetteville, a welcoming community ranked as one of the best places to live in the U.S. The growing region surrounding Fayetteville is home to numerous Fortune 500 companies and one of the nation's strongest economies. Northwest Arkansas is also quickly gaining a national reputation for its focus on the arts and overall quality of life.

    As an employer, the University of Arkansas offers a vibrant work environment and a workplace culture that promotes a healthy work-life balance. The benefits package includes university contributions to health, dental, life and disability insurance, tuition waivers for employees and their families, 12 official holidays, immediate leave accrual, and a choice of retirement programs with university contributions ranging from 5 to 10% of employee salary.

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    Department:Department of Psychological Science


    Department's Website:

    http://psyc.uark.eduSummary of Job Duties:The Department of Psychological Science in the Fulbright College of Arts and Sciences at the University of Arkansas, invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor of Cognitive Psychology to start in August 2024. This is a standard nine-month faculty appointment.

    In order to expand the methodological strength of our faculty, we are seeking an outstanding researcher in cognitive psychology with methodological expertise in the use of eye-tracking to understand cognition. This is a standard nine-month faculty appointment with a competitive startup package. The successful candidate will (a) have a Ph.D. in psychology or a closely related field from an accredited institution of higher education, (b) have an active research agenda in cognitive psychology with a focus on the use of eye-tracking to understand cognitive processes, (c) evidence of scholarly productivity as demonstrated by multiple peer reviewed publications in scientific journals, and (d) a demonstrated interest and willingness to teach undergraduate and graduate courses based on departmental needs, including required courses such as research methods, statistics, and perception. Preference will be given to candidates who (a) have a demonstrated commitment to institutional belonging efforts, including the ability to mentor students from all backgrounds, (b) have developed novel methodologies for the analysis of eye-tracking data, (c) have at least two years of post-doctoral experience (d) have obtained Federal grant funding of at least $100,000, (e) have a demonstrated research interest in applications of cognitive psychology to memory in older populations.

    Regular, reliable, and non-disruptive attendance is an essential job duty, as is the ability to create and maintain collegial, harmonious working relationships with others.

    About the Department
    Our department houses a large undergraduate program (over 1,500 students), as well as two Ph.D. programs in Clinical Psychology and Experimental Psychology. The department has over 25 full-time faculty with a wide range of expertise in psychological science, 4 full-time administrative staff, over 40 doctoral students (PhD), and several postdoctoral fellows. The department is housed within Memorial Hall at the University of Arkansas. Memorial Hall contains four floors of faculty offices, laboratory space, classrooms, and a Psychological Clinic that serves as the primary training site for the Department's fully-accredited Clinical Psychology Doctoral Training Program. The Department is also home to a major private endowment that generates over $250K/year to support its research mission. This endowment funds graduate research assistants, faculty research, summer pay for grant preparation, and other research-related expenses. In addition, faculty have the opportunity to with related multidisciplinary programs across the university (e.g., Gender Studies, African and African American Studies, Asian Studies, Indigenous Studies, Latin American and Latino studies, Middle East Studies) as well as with the newly formed Institute for Integrative and Innovative Research (I3R). This interdisciplinary institute (https://i3r.uark.edu) includes construction of a building that will open in 2024 and will offer human neuroimaging (MRI, EEG, fNIRS, TMS), mobile virtual reality, a sleep lab, and metabolic labs. Visit our department website, http://psyc.uark.edu, for more information.

    The University of Arkansas is a recipient of the NSF ADVANCE Award (2021-2024). The University of Arkansas Empowering Network Groups for Arkansas Gender Equity (ENGAGE) program promotes institutional change for intersectional and gender equity in STEM departments and across campus. The UofA ENGAGE program identifies, analyzes, and addresses institutional inequities while cultivating faculty equity and success by eradicating institutional barriers and harnessing institutional resources and mentoring networks.

    Duties will include:
    *40% Teaching
    *40% Research
    *20% ServiceQualifications:

    Minimum Qualifications:

    With submitted materials, the candidate must demonstrate:

    • Ph.D. in psychology or closely related field from an accredited institution of higher education conferred by the start of appointment

    • An active research agenda in cognitive psychology with a focus on the use of eye-tracking to understand cognitive processes

    • Evidence of scholarly productivity as demonstrated by multiple peer reviewed publications in scientific journals

    • An interest and willingness to teach undergraduate and graduate courses based on departmental needs, including required courses such as research methods, statistics, and perception

    Preferred Qualifications:

    • Demonstrated commitment to institutional belonging efforts, including the ability to mentor students from all backgrounds

    • Has developed novel methodologies for the analysis of eye-tracking data

    • At least two years of post-doctoral experience

    • Evidence of the ability to obtain extramural funding as demonstrated by having successfully obtained funding in the form of one or more Federal grants with budgets of at least $100,000

    • Demonstrated research interest in applications of cognitive psychology to memory in older populations


    Additional Information:


    Salary Information:

    Salary is commensurate with experience and qualifications.


    Required Documents to Apply:

    Cover Letter/Letter of Application, Curriculum Vitae, List of three Professional References (name, email, business title), Other (see special instructions for details), Statement of Research Philosophy, Statement of Teaching Philosophy

    Optional Documents:

    Proof of Veteran Status


    Recruitment Contact Information:

    William Levine, search committee chair, whlevine@uark.edu


    All application materials must be uploaded to the University of Arkansas System Career Site

    Please do not send to listed recruitment contact.


    Special Instructions to Applicants:

    APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS
    Completed applications received by 4/2/2024 will be assured full consideration. Late applications will be reviewed as necessary to fill the position.

    For additional inquiries, please contact the search committee chair, William Levine, at whlevine@uark.edu.

    Applicants must submit
    *Cover letter/letter of application
    *Curriculum vitae,
    *Statement of research interest
    *Statement of teaching interest
    *Three representative publications
    *List of three professional references (name, title, email address, and phone number) willing to provide letters of recommendation upon request.

    Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled.Pre-employment Screening Requirements:Criminal Background Check, Sex Offender Registry

    The University of Arkansas is committed to providing a safe campus community. We conduct background checks for applicants being considered for employment. Background checks include a criminal background check and a sex offender registry check. For certain positions, there may also be a financial (credit) background check, a Motor Vehicle Registry (MVR) check, and/or drug screening. Required checks are identified in the position listing. A criminal conviction or arrest pending adjudication or adverse financial history information alone shall not disqualify an applicant in the absence of a relationship to the requirements of the position. Background check information will be used in a confidential, non-discriminatory manner consistent with state and federal law.

    The University of Arkansas seeks to attract, develop and retain high quality faculty, staff and administrators that consistently display practices and behaviors to advance a culture that embeds inclusion, opportunity, educational excellence and unparalleled access for all.

    The University of Arkansas is an equal opportunity, affirmative action institution. The University does not discriminate in its education programs or activities (including in admission and employment) on the basis of age, race, color, national origin, disability, religion, marital or parental status, protected veteran status, military service, genetic information, or sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity). Federal law prohibits the University from discriminating on these bases. Questions or concerns about the application of Title IX, which prohibits discrimination on the basis of sex, may be sent to the University's Title IX Coordinator and to the U.S. Department of Education Office for Civil Rights.

    Persons must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States on the first day of employment.

    All application information is subject to public disclosure under the Arkansas Freedom of Information Act.

    Constant Physical Activity:N/AFrequent Physical Activity:N/AOccasional Physical Activity:N/ABenefits Eligible:Yes
    The University of Arkansas is an equal opportunity, affirmative action institution. The university welcomes applications without regard to age, race, gender (including pregnancy), national origin, disability, religion, marital or parental status, protected veteran status, military service, genetic information, sexual orientation or gender identity. Persons must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States on the first day of employment. All applicant information is subject to public disclosure under the Arkansas Freedom of Information Act.

     

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Receptionist/Administrative Assistant
  • Center for Psychology and Counseling
  • Fayetteville, AR PART_TIME
  • Job Summary:We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Receptionist/Administrative Assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate will have excellent communication skills, be proficient in...
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Department Head, Psychology
  • University of Arkansas
  • Fayetteville, AR FULL_TIME
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  • 1 Month Ago

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Assistant Professor
  • Sentara
  • Chester, AR FULL_TIME
  • City/StateChesapeake, VAOverviewWork ShiftFirst (Days) (United States of America)Sentara Health is seeking to hire a qualified individual to join our team as aAssistant ProfessorPosition Status: Full-...
  • 20 Days Ago

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Associate Professor
  • Sentara
  • Chester, AR FULL_TIME
  • City/StateChesapeake, VAOverviewWork ShiftFirst (Days) (United States of America)Sentara Health is seeking to hire a qualified individual to join our team as aAssociate ProfessorPosition Status: Full-...
  • 2 Days Ago

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Visiting Assistant Professor of Finance
  • University of Arkansas
  • Fayetteville, AR FULL_TIME
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  • 4 Days Ago

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  • Fayetteville Health And Rehabilitation Center
  • Fayetteville, AR
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  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Montessori Classroom Assistant
  • Shiloh Montessori Preschool
  • Springdale, AR
  • Job Description Job Description Working in a primary classroom of children ages 3-6 years old. Assist lead teacher in th...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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  • Acadia Healthcare Inc.
  • Fayetteville, AR
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  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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  • Sam's Club
  • Springdale, AR
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Fayetteville is the third-largest city in Arkansas and county seat of Washington County. The city is centrally located within the county and has been home of the University of Arkansas since the institution's founding in 1871. Fayetteville is on the outskirts of the Boston Mountains, deep within the Ozarks. Known as Washington until 1829, the city was named after Fayetteville, Tennessee, from which many of the settlers had come. It was incorporated on November 3, 1836 and was rechartered in 1867. The four-county Northwest Arkansas Metropolitan Statistical Area is ranked 105th in terms of ...
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