Tenure-Track Assistant Professor of Psychology-Open Area
About the role
Founded by the Sisters of Charity of New York, the University of Mount Saint Vincent is an academically excellent, authentically inclusive, Catholic and ecumenical liberal arts university. The University combines a strong core curriculum with a full array of majors in the liberal arts and, within the tradition of liberal education, selected professional fields of study. At Mount Saint Vincent, a student's education extends beyond knowledge, skills, and preparation for work. We seek the development of the whole person. In the spirit of Vincent de Paul and Elizabeth Ann Seton, we foster an understanding of our common humanity, a commitment to human dignity, and a full appreciation of our obligations to each other. Through its School of Professional and Continuing Studies, the University extends its primary undergraduate mission by offering high quality graduate studies in business, education and nursing and an array of undergraduate and certificate programs serving non-traditional students.
The position is open until filled. Applications submitted by December 15, 2026 will be given priority. Start date: August 16, 2027.
Although the area of specialization is open, the department is particularly interested in candidates whose teaching and research expertise falls within one of the following areas: Forensic psychology or psychology and law; Neurodevelopment/neurodiversity within a neuropsychology, biological psychology, health psychology, school psychology, or educational psychology framework.
Responsibilities
- Teaching Load: 21 credits per year, including:
- Introductory psychology courses