Assistant Professor

Profile

Rich in history, steeped in tradition, Hampton University is a dynamic, progressive institution of higher education, providing a broad range of technical, liberal arts and graduate degree program. In addition to being one of the top historically black universities in the world, Hampton University is a tightly-knit community of learners and educators, representing 49 states and 35 territories and nations. The faculty within the Department of Psychology are committed to providing a strong academic environment to support the development of future leaders in the industry of psychology. The Department of Psychology at Hampton University ,

is within the School of Liberal Arts and Education (SLAE) andcurrently houses the BA in Psychology, BA in Psychology– Pre-Medical Track ,

BA in Psychology-Black Family Studies Track (in development), and the MA in Psychology with a Certification in either Family Studies or Black Masculinity (relaunching). The Department seeking to fill a full-time faculty position at Assistant Professor Level beginning Spring 2023/Fall 2023.

Duties and Responsibilities

The successful candidate must be committed to teaching undergraduate courses such as Physiological Psychology, Developmental Psychology, Introduction to Psychology, History of Psychology, and other courses within the candidate’s specialty (preference will be given to persons who have specialties in sports psychology, forensic psychology, neuropsychology, developmental psychology, and identity politics).

- Teach 4 courses per semester.

- Advise psychology majors and hold weekly Office Hours.

- Contribute to the scholarly advancement of the department through a productive research agenda that includes grantsmanship and consistent publishing

- Various service activities (e.g., committee work on the departmental and university levels).

- Comply with HU Faculty Handbook processes and policies.

- Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Qualified candidates must have an earned doctorate in Psychology in the following specialties from an accredited university/program: Experimental, Cognitive, Neuropsychology, Developmental Psychology, and Forensic Psychology. Experience in and evidence of successful teaching in a university setting (both undergraduate and graduate levels) is preferred. Preference will be given to candidates with demonstrated experience in research, grantsmanship, and student mentorship (i.e. advisor of psychology clubs). Rank and compensation are commensurate with credentials and experience.

Effective instructional delivery; ability to actively engage students in the learning process;

Competence in the use of instructional technology;

Demonstrated proficiency in psychological science and related fields;

Demonstrated active research;

Ability to conduct respectful relationships with students both in and outside the classroom;

Ability to collaborate effectively with department faculty, students, and those in other disciplines to support the mission of the University;

Ability to work effectively with individuals from diverse communities and cultures;

Company info

Hampton University
Website : http://www.hamptonu.edu