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Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey (https://www.rutgers.edu/), invites nominations and applications for the position of dean of the Graduate School of Applied and Professional Psychology (GSAPP) . The university seeks an experienced, visionary, and collaborative leader to guide this highly respected school into its next chapter of excellence and impact.   Founded in 1766, Rutgers is America's eighth-oldest institution of higher education and a nationally recognized academic, health, and research powerhouse. Its flagship campus in New Brunswick is a member of the Association of American Universities and ranks among the nation's leading public research universities. Across its three campuses, Rutgers comprises 29 schools and colleges, enrolling more than 69,000 undergraduate and graduate students, securing over $969 million annually in research grants and sponsored programs, and boasting a global alumni network of over 600,000.   The Graduate School...

The Butryn Lab at Drexel University is hiring a full-time research coordinator to begin in the summer of 2026 to assist with two NIH-funded clinical trials investigating interventions related to 1) dietary intake for cancer prevention, and 2) uptake of evidence-based treatments for obesity. This position will provide high quality research training for recent college graduates wishing to pursue graduate study in clinical psychology or a related field. A more detailed job description including responsibilities can be found here:  https://careers.drexel.edu/en-us/job/506001/research-coordinator . Any questions can be directed to the current research coordinator, Hannah Silverstein, at  hs988@drexel.edu . The application deadline is January 31, 2026.

Johns Hopkins University seeks candidates for two cognitive science tenured/tenure-track positions, one each in high-level vision and language. High-Level Vision Position:   The Department of Cognitive Science at Johns Hopkins University seeks candidates for a tenured/tenure-track faculty position in the areas of high-level vision, written language, and/or conceptual representation. The Department seeks candidates who conduct experimental research, especially those whose work incorporates developmental, cognitive neuropsychological and/or cognitive neuroscientific approaches. Candidates should demonstrate a strong commitment to collaboration. The JHU Cognitive Science department is a highly interdisciplinary department that has extensive interactions with related departments, including Computer Science, Psychological and Brain Sciences, Philosophy, Neuroscience, and Neurology. Learn more and apply here: https://apply.interfolio.com/178825 . Language Position:  The Department...

The Opportunity The College of Sciences at the University of Central Florida (UCF) invites nominations and applications for a full-time, 12-month, position of tenured professor and chair of the Department of Psychology with an anticipated start date in fall 2026. The chair acts as the unit head and reports to the Dean of the College of Sciences. The chair provides leadership for the department and has an essential role in the decision-making and all administrative functions within the unit, including strategic vision, academic programs, budget management, hiring, faculty and staff evaluations, and facilities. The UCF Department of Psychology is a growing and innovative population of faculty and students carrying out research in three broad areas of emphasis: clinical psychology, human factors and cognitive psychology, and industrial and organizational psychology. The department contains six degree conferring programs: a bachelor’s in psychology, two terminal masters (I/O...

Job Title: Assistant Professor - Psychology Job ID: 31464 Location: LaGuardia Community College Full/Part Time: Full-Time Regular/Temporary: Regular Founded in 1971 in Long Island City, Queens ,  LaGuardia Community College is one of seven community colleges of the City University of New York (CUNY). LaGuardia offers more than sixty associate degree programs and more than fifty workforce training, ESOL, GED, and pre-college programs. In 2023, LaGuardia served approximately 24,000 students. More than one-third of LaGuardia’s degree-seeking students are born outside the United States; they come from 136 countries and speak 43 heritage languages. Sixty percent are first-generation college students.  Virtually all LaGuardia students are ethnic minorities (89 percent), 58 percent are women, 27 percent are over the age of 25. Forty-six percent of associate degree students are Hispanic. Upon graduation most students transfer to four-year colleges, typically in CUNY,...

Queen's University National Scholar (QNS) Senior Faculty Position in Social and/or Affective Neuroscience, Department of Psychology Application Deadline: January 30, 2026 Position Summary  The Faculty of Arts & Science at Queen’s University invites applications for a Queen’s National Scholar (QNS) tenured appointment at the rank of Associate or Full Professor in the Department of Psychology.  We are seeking a collaborative scholar with demonstrated leadership in Social and/or Affective Neuroscience. Applicants may be established scholars from any area of Psychology (e.g., Social, Clinical, Cognitive, Developmental), Neuroscience, or an allied discipline whose research focuses on Social and/or Affective Neuroscience.  Applicants are expected to have an outstanding research program that employs neuroscience methodologies (e.g., fMRI, MEG/EEG, fNIRS , or related approaches) and that complements the Department’s existing strengths in social cognition and...

The Department of Psychological and Brain Sciences (PBS) at the Johns Hopkins University invites applications from outstanding candidates for open-rank tenure-track faculty positions in each of three areas: Behavioral Neuroscience, Cognitive Neuroscience, and Cognitive Psychology.   Within the highly collaborative environment of the Johns Hopkins University, PBS represents a vibrant community of researchers investigating the mind and the brain. We enjoy rich interactions with cognitive scientists and neuroscientists in the Departments of Biology, Biomedical Engineering, Cognitive Science, Computer Science, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, the Mind/Brain Institute, Neuroscience, Neurology and Otolaryngology, Philosophy, and the SNF Agora Institute.     The expected academic base salary range for these positions is $110,000- $144,500 (Assistant Professor level), $131,500 - $201,000 (Associate Professor level), and $156,00 - $316,000 (Full...

Assistant or Associate Rank Career Line Clinical Psychologist. The Department of Psychology at the University of Utah invites applications for a full-time career line (non-tenure) faculty position at the Assistant or Associate level in our Clinical Science program. We are seeking applicants with a clinical science orientation who have strong interests in program development, administration, and evaluation. Qualified candidates will have interest in undergraduate and graduate (PhD and Masters) level teaching in clinically focused courses (e.g., introduction to clinical science and practice, psychopathology, courses focused on training students in evidence-based treatments and skills). Experience in teaching in or directing Masters level psychology graduate programs, experience in providing clinical supervision, and being license eligible in the state of Utah are highly preferred. We are interested in all qualified candidates, with special consideration for applicants that can...

The Department of Psychology at the University of Massachusetts Lowell invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor position beginning September 2026.   This search focuses on decision science and related areas, broadly defined. Applicants must hold a Ph.D. in Psychology or a related field by September 1, 2026, and have an active, fundable research program with a strong publication record. We welcome applicants whose work advances understanding of decision-making processes across individual, group, organizational, or societal contexts. Areas of topical expertise may include—but are not limited to—applications of decision science to workplace behavior, health and risk communication, behavioral economics, misinformation and bias reduction, high-stakes or policy decisions, and prevention and intervention strategies.   Applicants whose research integrates innovative methodological or analytical approaches are especially encouraged to apply. Examples include...

The Department of Psychological Science at the University of Central Missouri  ( https://www.ucmo.edu/psychology/ ) seeks to fill a nine-month, tenure-track assistant professor position beginning August 2026. Applicants must have a PhD in Psychology from an accredited institution.  Area of specialization is open, but candidates should be prepared to teach General Psychology, Research Methods and Statistics, and History of Psychology. We welcome applications from scholars who address topics relevant to access, opportunity, and community in their research and teaching/training. While advanced ABD candidates will be considered, completion of the doctoral degree is required by the start of the appointment. Additionally, applicants should demonstrate an interest in and ability to mentor students in research and professional development. Preferred qualifications include the ability to teach additional courses as needed by the program, as well as courses in the applicant’s area of...

Florida Institute of Technology invites applications for a non-tenure-track Assistant Professor in Psychology to join our program faculty beginning in August, 2026. This position blends teaching with administrative leadership for our undergraduate online AA and BA programs in Applied Psychology, with opportunities for independent scholarship. Responsibilities include overseeing key elements of program operations and teaching both online and in person at our Melbourne campus. The area of teaching expertise is open, and the typical teaching load for this position is three courses per semester, traditionally two eight-week online courses and one on-campus course.   Qualified candidates should have a doctoral degree in Psychology or a related discipline (or completion expected by August 2026), experience teaching students both in person and online, and evidence of ongoing scholarly engagement. While prior experience supporting academic programs, such as coordinating online...

Postdoctoral Scholar - Medicine POSITION SPECIFICS Postdoctoral Scholar: Penn State College of Medicine The Department of Medicine at Penn State College of Medicine is recruiting a Postdoctoral Scholar to join the Arthritis Resources, Connections, and Health (ARCH) team, led by Dr. Liza Rovniak. This full-time position will involve collaborating on a nationwide https://www.pcori.org/research-results/2023/comparing-effectiveness-two-outreach-approaches-promote-use-insurance-covered-exercise-benefits-among-older-adults-osteoarthritis that is investigating how best to engage older adults in using SilverSneakers exercise benefits. There may also be opportunities to contribute to other ongoing research initiatives in the areas of population health, physical activity, social networks, measurement development, and healthy aging. This position will provide training in clinical trials research and population health, and allow for the development of manuscript...

Assistant/Associate Assessment Specialist and Assistant/Associate Professor Tenure-Track in Assessment & Measurement   Working Title:   Assistant/Associate Assessment Specialist and Assistant/Associate Professor Tenure-Track in Assessment & Measurement   State Role Title: N/A   Position Type: Instructional / Teaching Faculty   Position Status: Full-Time   FLSA Status: Exempt: Not Eligible for Overtime   College/Division: University Studies   Department:  100137 - Center for Assessment and Research   Pay Rate: Commensurate with Experience   Specify Range or Amount:   Is this a JMU only position? No   Is this a grant-funded position? No   Is this a Conflict of Interest designated position? No   Beginning Review Date: 1/4/2026   About JMU:   Mission We are a...

Assistant Professor of Cognitive or Behavioral Neuroscience   Job No:  497043   Full Time/Part Time:  Full-time   Location:  South Orange   Categories:  Faculty   The Department of Psychology at Seton Hall University (www.shu.edu/psychology) invites applications for a tenure-track assistant professor position in Cognitive or Behavioral Neuroscience (broadly defined) to begin Fall 2026. The successful candidate will have the skill to develop and teach courses within their area of expertise, as well as contribute to core courses within the psychology and neuroscience majors. The candidate will be expected to establish a line of neuroscience research with either human participants or non-human subjects that can involve undergraduate student researchers.   About the Department   Faculty in the Psychology Department have diverse basic and applied research interests and value high quality teaching and...

Lead the Future of Psychological Science Director of Scientific & Public Affairs Location:  Washington, DC (Hybrid Work Environment) Organization:  Association for Psychological Science (APS) About APS APS is a global, member-governed nonprofit organization dedicated to advancing scientific psychology. Headquartered in Washington, DC, APS connects psychological scientists from all subfields to promote and advance psychological science for the benefit of science and society. The Opportunity Are you passionate about advancing the frontiers of science? Do you thrive in collaborative environments and want to shape the future of psychological research and engagement? APS is seeking a visionary  Director of Scientific & Public Affairs to lead initiatives that elevate psychological science globally. In this high-impact role, you’ll work across programs and with APS members and volunteer leaders to infuse high-quality, vetted psychological science into APS...

  Description Tulane University , one of the nation’s premier research institutions, seeks a collaborative and interdisciplinary scholar to serve within the School of Science and Engineering as Professor and Chair of the Department of Psychology . The successful candidate will be an internationally recognized scholar who can provide visionary and strategic leadership to elevate the Department’s research, education, and service missions. There is a strong preference for candidates whose research aligns with one or more of the Department’s PhD concentrations in Brain, Cognition, and Developmental Science , Social Psychology , Health Psychology , or the APA-Accredited School Psychology Program . Department Overview Founded in 1911, the Department of Psychology at Tulane University is committed to advancing understanding of the human mind and behavior through cutting-edge research, evidence-informed teaching and training,...

The Board of Directors of PCSAS invites applications for the next Executive Director (ED) of the organization.   PCSAS was formed in 2007 and is an independent, non-profit organization that provides rigorous, objective, and empirically based accreditation of Ph.D. programs. PCSAS programs adhere to a clinical science training model — one that supports and expands the scientific foundation for mental and behavioral health care and increases the quality and quantity of clinical scientists contributing to all aspects of public health for all people.   PCSAS leadership consists of the Board of Directors and Board President, the Review Committee and its Chair, and the ED. There are currently 48 clinical science programs in the US and Canada that are accredited by PCSAS. PCSAS’ parent organization is the Academy of Psychological Clinical Science and it is recognized by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA) .   The...

The Department of Psychology at Wesleyan University seeks candidates for two tenure-track positions in neuroscience. We are searching for two broadly-trained cognitive neuroscientists with research programs focused on any area in cognitive neuroscience. The appointment is for the Assistant Professor level, and scheduled to begin on July 1, 2026. A Ph.D. in Psychology in hand by the time of appointment is required to be hired as an Assistant Professor; a successful candidate may be hired at the instructor level pending completion of the Ph.D. requirements within one year of hire. An ideal candidate will have a doctoral degree in psychology (with a specialization in neuroscience) or in neuroscience, and will be qualified for a secondary appointment in Wesleyan’s Neuroscience and Behavior Program. They will have a promising research program focused on human populations (healthy or clinical), that utilizes experimental and/or computational methods, and may, for example,...