Assistant Professor/Department Chair of Psychology

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title : Assistant Professor and Chair of Psychology
Location : Talladega, Alabama
Position Type : Full-time, Tenure-Track

Position Overview:

Talladega College invites applications for the position of Assistant Professor and Chair of Psychology . The Chair will serve as both an academic leader and a faculty member within the Department of Psychology, overseeing the development and delivery of a comprehensive and dynamic psychology curriculum, fostering student success, and leading the department in its strategic goals. The successful candidate will have a strong background in psychology with a commitment to excellence in teaching, research, and service, and will be expected to provide vision and leadership for the department.

Specific Qualifications:

• Education : Masters or Ph.D. in Psychology or a closely related field (ABD candidates will be considered, but completion of the Ph.D. is required before appointment).
• Experience :
  • A demonstrated record of teaching excellence at the undergraduate level.
  • A proven track record of research and scholarly activity.
  • Previous administrative experience or leadership in academic settings (e.g., as a department chair, program coordinator, or similar role) is preferred.
• Other Requirements :
  • Strong interpersonal and leadership skills.
  • Excellent communication abilities with students, faculty, and administrators.
  • A demonstrated commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion.