Teaching Assistant/Associate Professor

Overview The Department of Psychology, within the Hairston College of Health and Human Sciences at North Carolina A&T State University, is seeking a teaching assistant professor whose primary role is teaching, service, and academic advising. The position will require teaching undergraduate courses in General Psychology for Majors, Freshman Seminar, Senior Seminar, Black Psychology, Psychological Statistics, and Research Methods, and other courses as needed. The primary purpose of this role is to provide student-centered teaching and service at the undergraduate level. Faculty in this role will provide student advising, student mentoring and recruitment, curriculum development, and engage in program assessment and accreditation-related procedures. The ideal candidate will be expected to: (i) incorporate modern pedagogical skills in teaching psychology courses; (ii) supervise and support psychology students’ independent research projects; and (iii) provide service to the Psychology Department, the college and university as well as to appropriate community and professional organizations. This is a 9-month, non-tenure-track position. Position Information Working Title : Teaching Assistant/Associate Professor Position Number : 002538 Appointment Type : Permanent - Full-time FLSA : Exempt FTE : 40 hours/week, 9 months Tenure Track : No On-site/Remote : Is this position eligible for a remote or hybrid work arrangement, consistent with university and state policies. On-site (Employees are primarily in the office and/or have a critical job requirement that requires dedicated office space on-site) Minimum Requirements A PhD in Psychology or closely related field such as neuroscience. Organizational Context The John R. and Kathy R. Hairston College of Health and Human Sciences (HCHHS) comprises six departments and the School of Nursing. The HCHHS offers undergraduate degree programs including Communication Sciences and Disorders, Health Services Management, Kinesiology, Nursing, Psychology, Social Work, and Sociology, and graduate programs including the Masters in Physician Assistant Studies (PA program), Master of Social Work (MSW), Master of Science in Health Psychology, and Ph.D. in Social Work. The department supports undergraduate and graduate education and is engaged in multidisciplinary research and community engagement initiatives. Responsibilities Provide undergraduate teaching in assigned psychology courses and engage in student advising and mentoring. Contribute to curriculum development and program assessment/ accreditation procedures. Supervise and support psychology students’ independent research projects. Engage in service to the Psychology Department, the college and university, and to community and professional organizations. Incorporate modern pedagogical skills in teaching psychology courses. Preferred Qualifications (If applicable in the original posting, retain any explicit preferences. Not stated in the sanitized text beyond the responsibilities above.) Posting Detail Information Posting Number : EPA2451 Open Date : 05/14/2026 Open Until Filled : Yes Date Position Available : August 2026 Special Instructions to Applicant You must complete and submit an electronic application for employment to be considered. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of completing an electronic application. Applicants seeking Veteran’s Preference must attach a DD 214 form. Final candidates are subject to criminal and sex offender background checks. North Carolina A&T State University participates in E-Verify. The university is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. No one will be denied admission to or employment at North Carolina A&T State University on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, age, disabling condition, veteran status, political affiliation, genetic information or sexual orientation and sexual identity. Benefits Accrued Vacation and Sick Leave for Eligible Employees Community Service Leave Aetna – State Health Benefits of North Carolina NCFlex – Vision, Dental, Flexible Spending Account, Life Insurance and more 12 Paid Holidays Teachers and State Employees Retirement System (TSERS) Optional Supplemental Plans – 401k, 403b, 457b and 457 Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Campus Recreation Center Discount University Bookstore Discount And more Application Materials Required Documents Cover Letter Curriculum Vitae Teaching Philosophy Bachelor’s Degree - Copy of transcripts Master’s Degree - Copy of transcripts Ph.D. - Copy of transcripts Optional Documents Letter of Reference 1 Letter of Reference 2 Letter of Reference 3 Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty (DD-214) Other Document Other Degree - Copy of transcripts Supplemental Questions Please indicate how you learned of the vacant position for which you are applying. Other source details (open-ended). #J-18808-Ljbffr The Chronicle Of Higher Education, Inc.