Assistant Professor of Psychology, Non-Tenure Track - College of Arts and Sciences

Position Details Position Information Position Title Assistant Professor of Psychology, Non-Tenure Track - College of Arts and Sciences Division College of Arts & Sciences (CAS) Department Psychology Job Description The Psychology Department at Ashland University seeks an Assistant Professor of Psychology, Non-Tenure-Track, open area, but a preference for one of the following foci: cognitive, learning, neuroscience, to begin in August 2027. The successful candidate will teach four (4) undergraduate courses per semester, comprising upper-level courses in their content area of expertise, general psychology, research methods, and other courses as needed. Candidates with a doctorate in psychology at the time of appointment are preferred, but ABDs who have completed all requirements except the dissertation defense will be considered. Applicants should have documented teaching experience, demonstrated potential for scholarly contributions, and a record of mentoring undergraduates in research. This position is eligible for promotion to Associate Professor based on performance. Required Qualifications PhD in Psychology, ABDs considered. Preferred Qualifications PhD in Psychology in the areas of cognitive, learning, and/or Neuroscience. Physical Demands Anticipated Start Date of New Hire 08/23/2027 Proposed Rank Assistant Tenure-Track No Service Basis 9 month Fixed Term Term Start Date 08/23/2027 Term End Date 05/12/2028 Benefits Yes Job Duties Posting Detail Information Posting Number F133P Number of Vacancies 1 Desired Start Date 08/23/2027 Job Open Date 10/21/2026 Job Close Date Open Until Filled Yes Special Instructions to Applicants Required Application Materials Include A letter of applicationA statement of teaching philosophy and experienceEvidence of teaching effectivenessA current curriculum vitaThree letters of recommendation Review of applications will begin December 1, 2026, and will continue until the position is filled. Quick Link for Postings https://jobs.ashland.edu/postings/8965 Reference Collection References Minimum Requests Maximum Requests Recommendation Deadline Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). Documents Needed to Apply Required Documents Curriculum VitaeLetter of ApplicationTeaching StatementUnofficial TranscriptsLetters Of Recommendation Optional Documents