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Tenure-line Assistant or Associate Professor of Psychology, Industrial-Organizational Psychology

The Pennsylvania State University•University Park, FL
•Onsite

About The Position

The Department of Psychology at The Pennsylvania State University is seeking a full-time tenure-track faculty member for an Assistant or Associate Professor position within the Industrial-Organizational (I-O) Psychology program. This role involves teaching, research, and service. The university is committed to advancing equity, respect, and belonging, and values belonging as a core strength. Onsite teaching is an essential function of this job. Rich opportunities exist for collaboration within the department and across campus.

Requirements

  • A Ph.D. in I-O Psychology or a related field by the appointment date.
  • Demonstrated ability as a researcher, scholar, and teacher in a relevant field (for Assistant Professor).
  • Evidence of growth in scholarly achievement commensurate with years of experience (for Assistant Professor).
  • Demonstrated excellence as a researcher, scholar, teacher and mentor in a relevant field (for Associate Professor).
  • Strong record of publication in top I-O journals (for Associate Professor).
  • History of external funding (for Associate Professor).
  • Strong record of teaching and mentoring of students and early career scholars (for Associate Professor).
  • Advanced quantitative skills are preferred.
  • Onsite teaching is an essential function of this job.

Nice To Haves

  • Candidates who have completed their PhD and have at least a few years of experience in an academic position.
  • Content of research focus is open, but ideally complements existing expertise (e.g., leadership, selection, individual and group differences, organizational/national culture).
  • Clear potential for external funding (for Assistant Professor).
  • Clear potential for excellence in teaching and mentoring (for Assistant Professor).
  • Record of collaboration is desirable.
  • Substantial collaboration opportunities exist if the candidate has interests that align with any of the department’s cross-cutting research themes.

Responsibilities

  • Maintaining a strong record of publications in top outlets.
  • Resident instruction at the undergraduate and graduate levels.
  • Normal university service.
  • Teaching.
  • Research.
  • Service.

Benefits

  • Competitive benefits package for full-time employees.
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage.
  • Robust retirement plans.
  • Generous 75% tuition discount for employees, eligible spouses, and children.

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What This Job Offers

Job Type

Full-time

Career Level

Entry Level

Education Level

Ph.D. or professional degree

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