Open Rank Tenure-Track/Tenured - Professor of Psychology

The Department of Psychological Sciences at Tarleton State University invites applications for two open-rank faculty positions in the area of School Psychology at the Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor rank, with a start date of September 1, 2024. These are both full-time, tenure-track, 9-month positions with primary teaching responsibility on the Stephenville campus.

Successful candidates will be expected to teach undergraduate and graduate courses in the psychological sciences, establish a strong line of research with active mentorship of graduate students, and provide service to the university. In particular, the individuals selected will teach and mentor students in courses and activities related to our new Specialist in School Psychology program.

Applicants must have an earned doctoral degree in School Psychology or closely related field (ABD will be considered) and must hold (or be eligible for) the Specialist in School Psychology license (LSSP) and/or the Licensed Psychologist (LP) from the Texas State Board of Examiners of Psychologists. Applicants must have prior experience working in PreK-12 educational settings with children and their families in assessment, consultation, and intervention. Finally, applicants must have a record of research that is commensurate with the rank at which they will be hired.

Application packets only accepted on-line at https://www.tarleton.edu/jobs. Required 
documents include: (1) completed online application; (2) a cover letter detailing the candidate’s research plan and teaching experience; (3) a detailed CV; (4) three professional references with complete contact information; and (5) copies of all (unofficial) transcripts. Note that official transcripts must be received directly from each degree-granting institution prior to final issue of a letter of appointment.

Review of applications packets will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled.A founding member of The Texas A&M University System, Tarleton transforms generations by inspiring discovery, leadership and inclusion through teaching and research. Degree programs for more than 15,000 students in Stephenville, Fort Worth, Waco, Midlothian, at A&M RELLIS at Bryan, and online emphasize real world learning that addresses regional needs while sustaining the values of excellence, integrity and respect.

Tarleton State University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Veterans/Disability Employer. As a member of The Texas A&M System, Tarleton will provide equal opportunity for employment to all persons regardless of race, color, sex, religion, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, sexual orientation or gender identity and will strive to achieve full and equal employment opportunity through The Texas A&M System.