Social Psychology Faculty (tenure track)

New College of Florida•Sarasota, FL

About The Position

New College of Florida is seeking a tenure-track Assistant or early Associate Professor in Social Psychology, with no more than three years of credit toward tenure, to begin in Fall 2027. The successful candidate will teach Psychology courses and tutorials at introductory through advanced levels. Research focus is open to all areas of Social Psychology; quantitative, qualitative, and especially mixed-methods researchers are invited. The college offers a competitive startup package to support research. The teaching load is two courses per semester, in addition to sponsoring individual and group tutorials. Faculty also advise students, supervise independent study projects, sponsor senior theses, and serve on baccalaureate committees. Professors are expected to maintain an active research program. The college is particularly interested in candidates committed to innovative undergraduate liberal arts teaching and collaborative student-faculty scholarship. New College of Florida is a nationally recognized public honors college on Florida’s Gulf Coast, with a 10:1 student/faculty ratio. Undergraduate research is central to the curriculum, and all students complete a senior thesis or project. Applications require a cover letter, CV, teaching statement, and research statement; applicants should also identify three scholars who can provide recommendation letters if shortlisted. Application review begins January 4, 2027, and continues until the position is filled. Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States without requiring immigration sponsorship, now or in the future.

Requirements

  • Appointment at the Assistant Professor or early Associate Professor level; early Associate candidates may receive a maximum of three years of credit toward tenure.
  • Ability and willingness to teach courses and tutorials in Psychology at introductory through advanced levels.
  • Legal authorization to work in the United States without requiring immigration sponsorship, now or in the future.

Nice To Haves

  • Commitment to innovative undergraduate liberal arts teaching.
  • Mixed-methods research approaches investigating the complexities of human experiences.
  • Interest in collaborative student-faculty scholarship.

Responsibilities

  • Teach Psychology courses and tutorials at introductory through advanced levels.
  • Teach two courses per semester and sponsor individual and group tutorials.
  • Provide academic advising.
  • Supervise independent study projects.
  • Sponsor senior theses.
  • Serve on baccalaureate committees.
  • Maintain an active research program.
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