Assistant Professor - Psychology

Niagara University • Niagara University, NY

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Niagara University's Department of Psychology is seeking applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor position in Clinical Psychology or a related applied area, starting in Fall 2026. The role includes a teaching load of 9 hours per semester, student advising, and departmental/university service. The selected candidate will teach undergraduate courses in their specialty, including Abnormal Psychology, Clinical Psychology, and Psychological Assessment, along with Introductory Psychology. A key aspect of the position is maintaining a productive research program and supervising undergraduate student research.

Requirements

• Ph.D. in clinical psychology or a closely related field.
• Strong record of teaching.
• Strong record of scholarship.

Nice To Haves

• Expertise in clinical psychology or a closely related field (e.g., forensic or health psychology).

Responsibilities

• Teach undergraduate courses related to their specialty, such as Abnormal Psychology, Clinical Psychology, and Psychological Assessment, as well as Introductory Psychology.
• Maintain a productive research program.
• Supervise undergraduate student research projects.
• Student advising.
• Department and university service.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree