Clinical psychology Jobs in Philadelphia, PA

Description

The Department of Psychology at Haverford College seeks to hire a full-time (equivalent of a total of five courses across the year) Visiting Assistant Professor of Psychology for the 2026-2027 academic year. There is the possibility of renewal for a second year pending a successful review and continued department staffing needs. Candidates whose expertise intersects with Social, Cultural, Developmental, or Industrial-Organizational Psychology, and are able to teach Introductory Psychology and Research Methods and Statistics are especially encouraged to apply. The ideal candidate will be able to teach effectively at all levels of the psychology curriculum, including introductory, intermediate, and advanced seminar courses in their area of expertise. The ideal candidate will also demonstrate a commitment to engaging a diverse student body and creating an inclusive classroom environment in a liberal arts context.

Qualifications

The position begins August 31, 2026 for the fall semester of 2026, and it is expected that the Ph.D. will be completed prior to the start date (although ABD candidates will be considered).

Application Instructions

The review of applications will begin on January 19, 2026 and continue until the position is filled. Candidates should submit a cover letter, current CV, teaching statement (teaching philosophy, past teaching experience, and future teaching interests; also, please address how you will engage a diverse student body), and names and contact information for three references to via Interfolio. For technical questions, please contact Interfolio directly at 877-997-8807 or help@interfolio.com. Please send questions about this position to Dr. Marilyn Boltz, Chair of the Psychology Department, at mboltz@haverford.edu. For more information about the College and the department, see https : / / www.haverford.edu / psychology.

Haverford College is a leading liberal arts college that is home to ~1,450 exceptional undergraduate students. We are located 9 miles from the center of Philadelphia which offers many cultural events, entertainment venues, and recreational spaces. There is public transportation access from Haverford's campus to several cities on the East Coast, and the concentration of higher education institutions in the region provides excellent opportunities for facilitating professional connections.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

Haverford College is an Equal Opportunity employer committed to diversity, equity, inclusion, social justice, and providing equal opportunities and access to all individuals regardless of race, ethnicity, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin or ancestry, age, marital status, disability, or veteran status. Women, non-binary and transgender individuals, people of color, Indigenous people, and those with other or multiple historically marginalized and / or underrepresented identities are especially encouraged to apply. Haverford College and our consortial partners are located on Lenape lands.