Assistant Professor of Psychology, Clinical or Counseling Psychology, tenure-track

Psychology . Assistant Professor of Psychology, tenure-track position, to start in September, 2026. Ph.D. in Clinical or Counseling Psychology or related field required. Teach seven courses per academic year, including Perspectives in Mental Health (previously known as Abnormal Psychology), Introduction to Psychology, Research Methods and Statistics, and courses in the area of interest and expertise of the applicant. Ability to teach advanced statistics and methodology courses for our Bachelor of Science track would strengthen an application. Preference will be given to candidates with an interest and ability to develop an active program of research with undergraduate student involvement.

Eckerd College, the only independent national liberal arts college in Florida, has a tradition of innovative education and excellence in teaching and mentoring. All faculty are required to participate in an interdisciplinary general education program, including a regular rotation in the two-semester first-year program, which features a common curriculum. Successful applicants will demonstrate their interest in these courses and their commitment to a student-centered undergraduate education grounded in the liberal arts.

Submit a letter of application, vita, teaching evaluations, statement of teaching philosophy, research statement ,  graduate transcripts, and contact information for three references so that letters of recommendation can be requested, via  Eckerd College Jobs . Applications must be complete by November 15, 2025.  Inquiries may be sent to Dr. Stephanie Mallinas ( mallinassr@eckerd.edu ).

Employment will require a successful background check.

Eckerd College is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.