Applied Social Psychology: Tenure Track Assistant Professor

Application Deadline: October 4, 2024

The Department of Psychology at Colby College is hiring a tenure-track Assistant Professor in applied social psychology to begin in Fall 2025. The specific area of research interest is open, however, we are especially interested in candidates whose research combines social psychology with practical applications to solve real-world problems in various settings, such as health and healthcare, education, business, or community development. We are also interested in candidates who are committed to reproducible science and who have research interests that would be compatible with and complementary to the current research programs in the department. Teaching responsibilities for this tenure-track position include introductory and advanced courses in the candidate’s area of training, participation in a team-taught introduction to psychology course, and supervision of student independent research.  The ability to contribute to the department’s methodology and statistics offerings is desirable.   

Applicants should submit a cover letter, curriculum vitae,statements of teaching philosophy and research interests that demonstrates a commitment to equitable and inclusive teaching, a summary of teaching evaluations, copies of publications or in-press manuscripts, and three confidential letters of recommendation through apply.interfolio.com/151680. Review of applications will begin October 4, 2024, and will continue until the position is filled.  Questions about this search should be directed to Professor Martha Arterberry: psychologysearch@colby.edu. 

You can find more information in the job posting.