Assistant Professor of Practice in Psychology (specialization open)

The Psychology Program of Plymouth State University invites candidates to apply for a full-time, renewable, Assistant Professor of Practice position in Psychology, beginning August, 2024.

The successful candidate should have a strong commitment to teaching. Teaching responsibilities may include, but are not limited to, Introduction to General Psychology, Research Methods and Statistics I and II, and other existing courses in the Psychology Program in the candidate’s area of expertise. The successful candidate will be able to contribute to our campus-wide Integrated Cluster Learning Model, advise undergraduate students, and provide service to the university. We are particularly interested in candidates who can successfully teach Behavioral Neuroscience and courses within our Mental Health degree option.

Application: To receive full consideration for this position, all applications must be submitted through the online applicant site at: http://jobs.usnh.edu/postings/30765

Applicants should be prepared to provide the contact information for three professional references and upload the following documents when applying online:

*Request for recommendation letters are automated and will be sent out at the time of application. Applicants will be required to provide contact name and email address for references. For applicants who prefer to use Interfolio, please follow this link for instructions: https://support.interfolio.com/m/29600/l/266335-submit-a-letter-of-recommendation-to-interfolio.

Application Deadline: Review of applications will begin on February 2, 2024. Applications will be accepted until the position is filled or the search is otherwise closed at the University’s discretion.

Salary is complemented by a comprehensive benefits package which includes medical, dental, retirement, tuition, and paid time off.

Plymouth State University offers high-quality baccalaureate, graduate, and doctoral degree programs. Through research and innovative community partnerships, the University contributes to the economic, social, cultural, and environmental development of the North Country and Lakes Region of New Hampshire and beyond.

Plymouth State University (PSU) is transforming the campus to create a first-of-its-kind university holistically organized around integrated clusters. Our goal is to provide a dynamic interdisciplinary and innovative learning environment. Students, faculty, staff, and community will connect to solve real-world challenges that will benefit people and organizations at all levels. We are a residential and comprehensive university with a warm and engaged learning community focused on teaching excellence and regional engagement. The University is located in the heart of the Lakes Region and White Mountains of New Hampshire and serves approximately 4,300 undergraduate and more than 2,000 graduate students.

Our Integrated Cluster Learning Model amplifies the educational experience and strengthens the institution’s legacy of interdisciplinary study and applied experiential learning. PSU students will work in teams with faculty and partners within 7 Integrated Clusters of degree programs: Exploration and Discovery; Innovation and Entrepreneurship; Arts and Technologies; Health and Human Enrichment; Justice and Security; Education, Democracy and Social Change; and Tourism, Environment and Sustainable Development. Now is an exciting time to join Plymouth State and help shape our new kind of university and ultimately tomorrow’s leaders.

Surrounded by lakes and mountains, PSU’s 170-acre campus provides students with an outstanding natural laboratory for learning and an ideal setting for outdoor recreation. PSU has consistently earned national recognition for its commitment to community service, environmental sustainability, academic excellence, and employee wellness.

Benefits & Salary: The employee benefits package will holistically support your life and career goals. The outstanding benefits include affordable medical, dental, and vision insurance along with university paid life and accidental death & dismemberment, short and long term disability. The financial benefits include competitive compensation, a generous retirement plan match and tuition reimbursement benefit that extends to your dependents. Find more information here! Prospective Employees Click Here

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