Associate Professor

About the role

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The primary purpose of the Department of Psychology is to provide undergraduate and graduate students rigorous training in the understanding of human behavior using scientific methods, and to provide students with the competencies, knowledge and skills sufficient to: (1) qualify for graduate/doctoral studies in psychology and the behavioral sciences and; (2) qualify for a range of human service positions that require the application of psychological or behavioral science methods and skills.

Responsibilities

• Teach undergraduate courses and graduate courses in the clinical concentration.
• Develop and conduct research; publish peer‑reviewed journals.
• Perform academic and administrative duties, including developing and maintaining Canvas course shells, preparing and updating course syllabi, submitting grades and required academic documentation, maintaining student records, participating in department and college meetings, serving on committees, advising students, and completing other departmental and university administrative responsibilities as assigned.
• Perform other related administrative, instructional and service tasks as assigned by the department chair.

Requirements

• Licensed psychologist.
• Ability to teach undergraduate courses and applied courses in the clinical concentration of the graduate program.
• Ability to supervise students on practicum.
• Ability to conduct research.
• Ability to serve as a thesis advisor in the graduate program.

Qualifications

• Licensed psychologist and able to teach the applied courses in the Clinical Concentration of the graduate program and supervise students on practicum.
• Ph.D. Masters
• Licensed Psychologist/licensable in North Carolina

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package and exclusive perks designed to support work‑life balance.

Schedule

9/10‑month appointment (FTE = 1).