Assistant/Associate Professor of Psychology

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The Behavioral & Social Sciences (BSS) Department in the College of Arts & Sciences at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University's Prescott Campus invites applications for a full-time, Assistant/Associate Professor (Open Track) position in Psychology, beginning January 2026. We seek a dynamic and engaging educator with a strong commitment to undergraduate teaching and student mentorship. While the specific area of expertise is open, preference will be given to candidates with a background in clinical or forensic psychology.

The Department of Behavioral and Social Sciences (BSS) is home to three growing undergraduate psychology programs: Forensic Psychology, Industrial-Organizational Psychology, and Human Factors Psychology. The department is committed to fostering a supportive and collaborative environment where faculty work together as a team to ensure student success. We value a team-oriented approach and seek a new faculty member who shares this commitment to collaboration and dedication to student achievement.

Minimum Qualifications:

• A Ph.D., Psy.D., or equivalent degree in Psychology (ABD candidates considered if the degree will be completed by January 2026); OR a master's degree with significant professional experience.
• Demonstrated ability or potential to teach undergraduate courses in psychology.
• Commitment to excellence in undergraduate teaching, mentoring, and student engagement.

Preferred Qualifications:

Practical experience in forensic or clinical settings (e.g., working with law enforcement, correctional facilities, or victim advocacy).

Application Process:
To receive consideration, please submit the following materials:

• A cover letter addressing your qualifications and interest in the position.
• A curriculum vitae.
• A teaching philosophy statement, including your approach to mentoring
• Contact information for three professional references.