NUR International University
Assistant Professor of Psychology
Job Summary
We are seeking an outstanding scholar and educator to join our Psychology Department as an Assistant Professor. The successful candidate will have a strong research background, excellent teaching skills, and a passion for mentoring students.
Key Responsibilities
1. Teaching: Teach undergraduate and graduate courses in psychology, including introductory psychology, research methods, and specialized courses in area of expertise.
2. Research: Conduct original research in area of expertise, publish scholarly articles, and secure external funding to support research program.
3. Mentoring: Advise and mentor undergraduate and graduate students, including supervising research projects and theses.
4. Service: Participate in departmental, college, and university service, including committee work and community outreach.
5. Curriculum Development: Contribute to the development and refinement of the psychology curriculum, including creating new courses and revising existing ones.
Requirements
1. Ph.D. in Psychology: Earned Ph.D. in psychology or a related field, with a strong research background and expertise in area of specialization.
2. Teaching Experience: Demonstrated teaching experience, with a strong commitment to undergraduate and graduate education.
3. Research Experience: Demonstrated research experience, with a strong record of publication and potential for securing external funding.
4. Communication Skills: Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to interact effectively with students, colleagues, and external stakeholders.
Desired Qualifications
1. Postdoctoral Experience: Postdoctoral research experience, with a focus on area of specialization.
2. Grant Writing Experience: Experience with grant writing and securing external funding to support research program.
3. Interdisciplinary Collaboration: Experience with interdisciplinary collaboration, including working with colleagues from other departments and disciplines.
4. Diversity and Inclusion: Demonstrated commitment to diversity and inclusion, including experience with diverse student populations and a focus on promoting inclusive excellence.
What We Offer
1. Competitive Salary: Competitive salary and benefits package.
2. Research Support: Research support, including start-up funding, laboratory space, and access to research facilities.
3. Teaching Support: Teaching support, including teaching assistants, course releases, and professional development opportunities.
4. Collaborative Environment: Collaborative environment with a team of experienced psychologists and researchers.
How to Apply
If you are a motivated and talented scholar with a passion for teaching and research, please submit your application, including:
1. Cover letter outlining research and teaching interests
2. Curriculum vitae
3. Research statement (max. 3 pages)
4. Teaching statement (max. 2 pages)
5. Contact information for three professional references
We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.