Kennesaw State University is now accepting applications for a nine-month, tenure track Assistant Professor of Psychology faculty position in the Department of Psychological Science that begins August 2023.
The area of specialization is Human Factors, and high priority will be given to those who can teach courses related to their specialization (e.g., Engineering Psychology) and research methods and/or statistics.
Strong scholarship, along with a commitment to excellence in teaching and engagement, is expected of all faculty members in the Radow College of Humanities and Social Sciences at KSU.
Responsibilities
The Department of Psychological Science at Kennesaw State University is seeking applicants with a demonstrated record of impactful, applied research, teaching excellence, and a commitment to diversity and inclusion. Faculty are expected to teach undergraduate courses, and possibly graduate courses, in their area of specialization, as well as courses that are part of the required core in the psychology major. Workload is negotiable based on research agenda and commitment to extramural funding.
Faculty in the department have a strong commitment to undergraduate education, mentorship, and creating inclusive learning environments for students with diverse backgrounds. Service to the department, college, university, and/or profession is expected.
Teaching assignments will be based on earned degrees and SACSCOC Faculty Credentials Guidelines.
Required Qualifications
- A terminal degree, or the foreign equivalent, in Psychology or a related field with at least 18 graduate hours in psychology is required by August 1, 2023.
- A record of effective university teaching.
- A demonstrated record of research and scholarship within the discipline.
- Evidence of promoting student success.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience teaching a culturally and an ethnically diverse community.
- Experience mentoring undergraduate and graduate students.
- Experience teaching in different modalities (i.e., face-to-face, online, hybrid).
- Knowledge and skills in user experience (UX) design.
Required Documents to Attach
- CV
- Cover Letter addressing the qualifications listed above, including teaching philosophy
- Unofficial Transcripts and/or international equivalency evaluations (Official Transcripts and Official International Evaluations Due Upon Hire)
- Summary of teaching evaluations (Upload as Additional Documents)
- List of names and contact information for three references
Apply Before Date
For full consideration, please apply by December 20, 2022. This position is open until filled.
Contact Information
For questions about this faculty opening, please contact Dr. Paul A. Story, Search Committee Chair, pstory@kennesaw.edu. 470-578-6594.
How to Apply
For To apply visit https://hr.kennesaw.edu/careers.php and search "psychology" or enter Job ID 250981.
