Assistant Professor of Psychological Sciences at William & Mary in Williamsburg, Virginia

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Job Description:

Position Number:

F0A50W


Position Title:

Assistant Professor of Psychological Sciences


Unit Mission Statement:

The mission of William & Mary and the School of Arts & Sciences is to foster teaching, research, and public service as an integral part of education linked through programs designed to preserve, transmit, and expand knowledge.


Position Summary:

The Department of Psychological Sciences at William & Mary, a public university of the Commonwealth of Virginia, seeks applications for two tenure track positions at the Assistant Professor level in Experimental Psychology/Cognitive Science. We are hiring one person with expertise in Affective Neuroscience and a second person with expertise in Sensation and Perception. In addition to complementing and expanding the current strengths of Psychological Sciences faculty, the ability to collaborate within and across academic units is highly valued. Appointment will begin August 10, 2025. Located in historic Williamsburg, Virginia and close to metropolitan areas such as Richmond, Norfolk, and Virginia Beach, William & Mary consistently ranks among the top public universities nationally.


Duties include research, teaching, and service to the University. Applicants are expected to establish and maintain a vibrant research program that inspires a highly motivated undergraduate student body as well as master's students and that has the potential to yield external funding. Teaching expectation is two courses per semester. Successful applicants will have some instructional experience and must possess the skills to teach compelling courses at all levels of the curriculum in their area of expertise and service courses. Successful applicants will further have a demonstrated track record of scholarly achievement.



Required Qualifications:

Applicants must hold a Ph.D. in a field related to the desired areas of expertise at the time appointment begins (August 10, 2025).



Preferred Qualifications:

Postdoctoral experience is preferred. Previous experience teaching and mentoring undergraduate and graduate research is preferred.



Conditions of Employment:






Department:

3KH610 Psychological Sciences


Location:

William & Mary


Job Open Date:

09/10/2024


Review Begin Date:

10/15/2024


Job Close Date:

11/10/2024


Open Until Filled:

No


Employment Category:

Faculty


Special Application Instructions:

Applicants must apply online at
https://jobs.wm.edu
. Submit a curriculum vitae, a cover letter, a statement of teaching interests, a statement of research interests, and three representative publications. Candidates are encouraged to reflect on their past experiences or future plans to foster an inclusive and welcoming climate for learners/scholars in Psychological Sciences in any of the aforementioned required documents. You cannot submit a separate diversity statement. You will be prompted to submit online the names and email addresses of three references who will be contacted by the system with instructions for how to submit a letter of reference.For full consideration, submit application materials by the initial review date, October 15, 2024. Applications received after the initial review date will be considered if needed.


Information about the Department of Psychological Sciences may be found at
http://www.wm.edu/as/psychology/index.php
.



Background Check Statement:

William & Mary is committed to providing a safe campus community. W&M conducts background investigations for applicants being considered for employment. Background investigations include reference checks, a criminal history record check, and when appropriate, a financial (credit) report or driving history check.


EEO Statement:

William & Mary values diversity and invites applications from underrepresented groups who will enrich the research, teaching and service missions of the university. The university is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and encourages applications from women, minorities, protected veterans, and individuals with disabilities.


Benefits Summary Statement:

William & Mary offers our employees a full array of benefits including retirement, health insurance with options for expanded dental and vision along with group and optional life insurance with coverage for spouse and children, flexible spending accounts, and an EAP (Employee Assistance Program).


Our employees enjoy additional university benefits such as educational assistance, professional development, wellness benefits, and a robust holiday schedule. All employees have access to fitness facilities on campus. Staff members also have access to the university libraries, and much more. To learn more, go to: https://www.wm.edu/offices/uhr/benefits/index.php?type=none


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