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Job Title

Assistant/Associate Professor (Psychology)

Agency

Prairie View A&M University

Department

Department Of Psychology

Proposed Minimum Salary

Commensurate

Job Location

Prairie View, Texas

Job Type

Faculty

Job Description

This tenure-track Assistant/Associate Professor position will teach undergraduate and graduate level courses in Psychology, is expected to contribute expertise to student advising and is also expected to seek and acquire external funding and contracts for relevant research projects, and participate in department, college, university, community and professional service activities.

Responsibilities:

• Teach undergraduate and graduate level courses in Psychology as needed. Teach graduate level courses in Biological Bases of Behavior, Child and Adolescent Development, Clinical Psychology, Therapeutic Intervention, and Assessment in Clinical Psychology Ph.D. programs.

• Conduct research, apply for grants and publish.

• Participate in service commitments within the department, college, university, as well as the profession.

  Required Education and Experience:

• Ph.D. degree in Psychology with a specialization in Clinical Psychology.

• One year of college or university teaching for the Assistant Professor rank or five years college or university teaching for the Associate Professor rank.

  Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Excellent communication, written and technology skills.

• Demonstrate proficiency in written and oral communication skills.

• Demonstrate ability for effective teaching and scholarship.

• Demonstrate support of professional organizations in the discipline and have potential for obtaining external funding.

  Preferred Qualifications:

• Successful candidates should be license-eligible or eligible for clinical licensure in the State of Texas.

• Preference will be given to those who can teach various courses, demonstrate ability to publish, have a teaching record, and express interest in mentoring students.

Job Posting Close Date:

• Until Filled

Required Attachments:

Please attach all required documents listed below in the attachment box labeled as either “Resume/CV or Resume/Cover Letter” on the application. Multiple attachments may be included in the “Resume/CV” or Resume/Cover Letter” attachment box. Any additional attachments provided outside of the required documents listed below are considered optional.

• Resume or Curriculum Vitae

• Cover Letter

Application Submission Guidelines:

All applicants are required to apply via our Career Site on or before the closing date indicated on the job posting. Applicant inquiries received via email and websites such as Indeed, HigherEdJobs, etc. will not be considered unless the individual has applied to the available position via the PVAMU Career site.

The required documents listed in the above "Required Attachments" section must be attached to the application prior to the job closing date indicated to ensure full consideration for the application submitted. Please contact the Office of Human Resource on or before the closing date indicated above at 936-261-1730 or jobs@pvamu.edu should you need assistance with the online application process.

Background Check Requirements:

All positions are security-sensitive. Applicants are subject to a criminal history investigation, and employment is contingent upon the institution’s verification of credentials and/or other information required by the institution’s procedures, including the completion of the criminal history check.

Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Veterans/Disability Employer.

For more than 140 years, Prairie View A&M University (PVAMU) has been igniting passion in its students. With an established reputation for producing engineers, nurses, and educators, PVAMU offers baccalaureate degrees, master’s degrees, and doctoral degree programs through nine colleges and schools. The University has an enrollment of more than 8,500 students. Designated an institution of “the first class” in the Texas Constitution, PVAMU is the second-oldest public institution of higher education in the state and a member of The Texas A&M University System.  The University is dedicated to fulfilling its land-grant mission of achieving excellence in teaching, research, and service. PVAMU is conveniently located near the rapidly growing residential and commercial area known as the Northwest Houston Corridor. The developing Northwest Houston Corridor offers newly developed suburban communities, a variety of shopping and dining near the Houston Premium Outlets and is a short, 35-minute commute into downtown Houston.

For more information, visit www.pvamu.edu .

Your career opportunities with a “University of the First Class” begins here!

Prairie View A&M University is an Equal Opportunity/ Affirmative Action/ Veterans/ Disability Employer.

If you need assistance in applying for this job, please contact (936) 261-1730.

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