Assistant Professor

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Position Information


Working Title
Assistant Professor


Position Number
610474


Appointment Type
Tenure Track - Initial 2 years


FTE
1=9/10 month -Faculty only

Position Overview


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Primary Function of Organizational Unit


The primary purpose of the Department of Psychology is to provide undergraduate and graduate students rigorous training in the understanding of human behavior using scientific methods, and to provide students with the competencies, knowledge and skills sufficient to: (1) qualify for graduate/doctoral studies in psychology and the behavioral sciences and; (2) qualify for a range of human service positions that require the application of psychological or behavioral science methods and skills.

Primary Purpose of Position


The primary purpose of this faculty position is to teach in the undergraduate and/or the graduate programs, serve as an advisor, conduct research, engage in service to the unit, and contribute to the development of the Department of Psychology.

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities


Ability to teach undergraduate courses and applied courses in the clinical concentration of the graduate program; supervise students on practicum; conduct research; serve as a thesis advisor in the graduate program; licensed psychologist or eligible of licensure in North Carolina

Minimum Education/Experience


Doctorate in Clinical, School, Counseling Psychology or Combined Scientific-Professional Psychology

Licenses or Certification required by Statute or Regulation


None

Equal Opportunity Employer


North Carolina Central University is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or status as a protected veteran.

Key Responsibilities and Related Competencies


Function
Instructional


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teach undergraduate courses and graduate courses in the clinical concentration

Function
Research


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Develop and conduct research
Publish un peer reviewed journals

Function
Public Service


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Engage in service to the department, the college and the university

Function
Other Duties as Assigned


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Other related administrative, instructional and service tasks as assigned by the department chair

Posting Detail Information


Posting Number
F000001


Open Date
04/09/2024


Close Date

Open Until Filled
Yes


Date Position Available
07/01/2026


Special Instructions to Applicants

Pre-Employment Requirements:

• 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 or those seeking National Guard Preference must attach as NG23A form. Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty with your application during the process of applying to the job posting.

• Final candidates are subject to criminal background checks, and education/license verification prior to employment.

• North Carolina Central University participates in E-Verify. Federal law requires all employers to verify the identity and employment eligibility of all persons hired to work in the United States.

Employee Benefits available to NCCU permanent employees include the following and more:

• Accrued Vacation and Sick Leave

• Community Service Leave

• NC State - Health Benefits

• NCFlex - Vision, Dental, Flexible Spending Account, Life Insurance and more

• 11-12 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.