Psychology CFS Professional-Track Cognitive and Behavioral Neuroscience Faculty, may be filled with visitor

Brigham Young University • Provo, UT

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About The Position

The Brigham Young University (BYU) Department of Psychology invites applicants of any academic rank to fill a full-time (continuing faculty status) professional-track faculty position to begin Winter Semester 2027. We specifically seek applicants with training in cognitive and behavioral neuroscience. Our department values high-quality teaching, a collegial academic culture, and student centeredness in all areas of faculty responsibility. This search is for a CFS-track professional faculty member, but it may be filled with a visitor. United by our common primary identity as children of God, BYU values equal opportunity. We also value and embrace the variety of individual characteristics, life experiences and circumstances, perspectives, talents, and gifts of each member of the BYU community and the richness and strength they bring in helping create and support an environment of covenant belonging centered in Jesus Christ. Candidates with experience in and commitment to mentoring students from a variety of backgrounds are encouraged to apply.

Requirements

• PhD in psychology or a related field. T he required degree must be completed by the start date.
• Demonstrate commitment to excellence in teaching
• Strong fit with the University’s mission and aims
• Commitment to building a community of belonging in our department.
• This position requires the successful candidate to relocate and/or reside in Utah for the duration of their employment.
• All new employees who are members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints will be required to hold and be worthy to hold a current temple recommend.
• All faculty are required to abide by the university’s Honor Code and Dress & Grooming Standards.

Nice To Haves

• Candidates with experience in and commitment to mentoring students from a variety of backgrounds are encouraged to apply.
• Preference is given to qualified candidates who are members in good standing of the affiliated church, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
• Successful candidates are expected to support and contribute to the academic and religious missions of the university within the context of the principles and doctrine of the affiliated church.

Responsibilities

• Teaching both undergraduate and graduate courses in psychology and neuroscience.
• Student mentoring
• Engage in citizenship responsibilities in the department, college, and university.

What This Job Offers

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