Assistant Professor and Chair of Psychology
Assistant Professor and Chair of Psychology
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30-07-2025
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30-07-2025
Job Description
Preferred Qualifications:
The Assistant Professor and Chair of Psychology will have the following key responsibilities:
Interested candidates should submit the following documents:
Talladega College is an Equal Opportunity Employer and strongly encourages applications from individuals from diverse backgrounds including but not limited to women racial and ethnic minorities and individuals with disabilities. Submit resume to:
- Administrative Experience: Previous experience in a leadership role within higher education such as department chair program director or other relevant positions.
- Research Focus: Strong record of research in a specialized area of psychology with the ability to guide students and faculty in their scholarly endeavors.
- Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion: Experience in promoting diversity equity and inclusion within the department including mentoring underrepresented students and faculty.
- Experience with Curriculum Development: Expertise in developing and revising curricula to meet the needs of a diverse student body and align with institutional and accreditation standards.
The Assistant Professor and Chair of Psychology will have the following key responsibilities:
- Department Leadership & Administration:
- Lead the Department of Psychology by providing academic vision and direction for the department.
- Foster a collaborative and supportive environment for faculty and students.
- Oversee department operations including budget management course scheduling and faculty assignments.
- Ensure the department meets institutional goals and adheres to accreditation standards.
- Teaching and Mentoring:
- Teach undergraduate courses in psychology including core courses and specialty areas depending on expertise.
- Mentor and advise students on academic and career development.
- Supervise student research projects and internships.
- Develop and update curriculum to reflect current trends and best practices in psychology education.
- Research and Scholarly Activity:
- Maintain an active research agenda in the field of psychology with a focus on scholarly publications and conference presentations.
- Support faculty research and promote collaborative research initiatives within the department.
- Seek external funding opportunities for research projects and departmental initiatives.
- Student Recruitment and Retention:
- Lead efforts to recruit and retain high-quality students in the psychology program.
- Work with admissions and marketing to promote the psychology department and increase student enrollment.
- Develop and implement initiatives to improve student success and retention rates in the department.
- Faculty Development and Mentorship:
- Mentor junior faculty and foster professional development through support in research teaching and service.
- Conduct regular faculty evaluations and provide constructive feedback to support faculty growth.
- Lead department meetings and foster a positive productive department culture.
- Service and Outreach:
- Represent the department in college-wide committees and meetings.
- Participate in university governance and contribute to the institutions mission through service.
- Build relationships with alumni community organizations and other academic institutions to enhance the departments reputation and influence.
Interested candidates should submit the following documents:
- A cover letter outlining qualifications research interests and leadership experience.
- A current curriculum vitae (CV).
- A statement of teaching philosophy and research interests.
- Contact information for at least three professional references.
- (Optional) Evidence of teaching effectiveness such as course evaluations sample syllabi or instructional video clips.
Talladega College is an Equal Opportunity Employer and strongly encourages applications from individuals from diverse backgrounds including but not limited to women racial and ethnic minorities and individuals with disabilities. Submit resume to:
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