Assistant Professor, Psychology - Quantitative, Computational, and Data Science

About the role

The Department of Psychology at UC Irvine invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor position expanding expertise in quantitative, computational, and data science approaches to understanding human behavior and psychological processes.

Research Areas

• Machine learning and AI
• Computational modeling
• Causal inference
• Epidemiologic methods
• Advanced statistical modeling
• Natural language processing
• Network analysis
• Other data science approaches

May leverage large-scale, population-based, intensive longitudinal, multimodal, or digitally-generated behavioral data including text, social interaction, smartphones and sensors, administrative and clinical records, cohort and registry data. Expertise must fit into one of the Department's existing substantive areas: developmental, health, social, or clinical psychology.

Requirements

• Doctoral degree in psychology or closely related discipline

Pay

$80,800 – $104,700 (off-scale salaries possible)

Schedule

Full-Time, Tenure-Track. Start: July 1, 2027.