Assistant Professor of Psychology

Assistant Professor of Psychology External posting Full-Time, Exempt , Faculty JOB SUMMARY: SVSU invites applicants for a tenure-track assistant professor position to begin July 1st, 2024.
Applicants must have a PhD or ABD (degree must be completed within one year).
The successful candidate will demonstrate excellence in teaching and expertise in clinical neuropsychology.
Candidates are expected to have an active research agenda to which undergraduates may contribute, as well as applied clinical experience with licensed/licensed-eligible status.
Teaching responsibilities are in-person, on-campus (24 credit hours/year), primarily in neuropsychology.
Other courses may include Physiological Psychology, Physiological Psychology Lab, General/Introductory Psychology, Child/Adolescent Psychology or other courses within the successful candidate’s specific area of expertise.
Other responsibilities include supervising undergraduate research, academic service, and student advising.
The position allows for some applied clinical work off-campus (e.
g.
, part-time private practice conducting assessments).
MINIMUM QUALIFICAITONS: Earned PhD from an accredited institution in Clinical Neuropsychology or closely related field (ABD to be considered with the degree needing to be completed within one-year of appointment.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Relevant teaching experience at the university level Experience guiding undergraduate research projects Ability to work with diverse student populations Ability to perform the essential duties of the position with or without accommodations.
Posted through: Open Until Filled Applicants must apply online: jobs.
svsu.
edu Please include the following: Curriculum Vitae, Cover Letter, Unofficial transcripts (above bachelors), and any Additional documents (e.
g.
, licenses, courses).
About SVSU: Saginaw Valley State University is a comprehensive university with more than 100 programs of study for its roughly 7,000 students.
Located on a suburban campus in Michigan’s Great Lakes Bay Region, SVSU is committed to a supportive and empowering environment for students, faculty and staff.
For eight consecutive years, SVSU has been recognized as a “Great College to Work For” (2016-2023).
SVSU emphasizes undergraduate teaching and learning, and community-based research.
SVSU earned the Community Engagement classification from the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching, a distinction achieved by only 7 percent of U.
S.
colleges and universities.
By their senior year, 84 percent of students have engaged with community employers and agencies in internships, field placements or some other component of their academic preparation.
SVSU is establishing itself as a leader in STEAM education for the Great Lakes Bay Region, partnering with businesses, foundations and school districts to improve students’ performance in math, science and the arts at the middle school, high school and university levels.
More than 70 percent of SVSU freshmen live on campus in student housing that has been rated No.
1 among public universities in the U.
S.
(2018-2023).
SVSU fields 19 varsity sports at the NCAA Division II level.
The average class size is 23 students.