Tenure Stream Associate Professor of Psychology, Cognitive or Physiological Preferred

The University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown invites applications for a tenure-stream, full-time position at the Assistant Professor level in the Department of Psychology. The area of specialization is open, but expertise or experience teaching in any of the following areas is particularly desired: Research Methods, Cognitive Psychology, and Physiological Psychology. A successful candidate will be able to aid our students in obtaining jobs within the fields of cognitive or neuropsychology, such as those in artificial intelligence, machine learning, and cognitive rehabilitation. The University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown, founded in 1927, is the first and largest regional campus of the University of Pittsburgh. A vital knowledge center and a foremost contributor to the region's educational, social, cultural, and economic development, Pitt-Johnstown provides a first-class educational experience that is purposefully designed to prepare students for the real world of the 21st century. Pitt-Johnstown offers a supportive living-learning environment, grounded in the liberal arts and sciences, that is current and responsive to both our students' personal and professional needs, as well as the needs of our communities. Our campus is located on 650 picturesque acres in the Laurel Highlands of Pennsylvania, 70 miles east of Pittsburgh. Additional information on our institution is available on our website: Responsibilities: Responsibilities include a 12-hour teaching load per term (i.e., a 4:4 load) and an active research program, including the supervision of undergraduates, as well as departmental, divisional, and college-wide service activities. Teaching duties include Introduction to Psychology, Research Methods, Cognitive Psychology, Physiological Psychology, History and Systems, and other courses in one's specialty area. Qualifications: * Applicants are required to have a doctoral degree in Psychology or a related field by August, 2026 * Preferred candidates will have teaching experience in higher education. * Preferred candidates will have experience conducting and publishing research. Starting Date: August, 2026 Application Deadline: To ensure full consideration, material must be received by February 1, 2026. The review will continue until the position is filled. To apply online, go to: under "Faculty Positions" and find "Assistant Professor Psychology" for the Johnstown campus. In your online application, please include: Vita Statement of eligibility to work in the United States Statement of research interests Statement of teaching philosophy Evidence of teaching effectiveness (e.g., teaching evaluations) Copies of undergraduate and graduate grade transcripts (official transcripts will be needed later) 3 letters of recommendation If you have any further questions about the position, please email Dr. Stephanie Jimenez or call (814) 269-2962. '425969

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