F0181 - Assistant Professor of Psychology- Tenure Track, 9-month Faculty
Company: DHRM
Location: Norfolk
Posted on: April 1, 2026
|
|
|
Job Description:
Title: F0181 - Assistant Professor of Psychology State Role
Title: Faculty Hiring Range: Commensurate with credentials and
experience Pay Band: UG Agency: Norfolk State University Location:
Norfolk State University Agency Website: WWW.NSU.EDU Recruitment
Type: General Public - G Job Duties The Department of Psychology at
Norfolk State University immediately invites applications for a
9-month tenure-track Assistant Professor position. We welcome
candidates from all areas of specialization within Psychology to
apply; however, preference will be given to applicants who hold a
doctorate in Clinical or Social Psychology. The successful
candidate will teach courses primarily at the undergraduate level,
engage in scholarly research, student mentorship, and serve on
various departmental committees Founded in 1935, Norfolk State
University is a public, Historically Black College and University
(HBCU) in the coastal city of Norfolk, VA. NSU offers degrees at
the undergraduate, masters, and doctoral levels. The Psychology
Department, one of the largest departments at NSU, offers a
Bachelor of Arts (B.A and B.A. Online) in General Psychology, a
Master of Science (M.S.) in CyberPsychology the first program of
its kind at HBCUand a Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology as part of the
Virginia Consortium Program in Clinical Psychology. More
information about Norfolk State University and the Psychology
Department can be found here: www.nsu.edu and
www.nsu.edu/psychology The successful candidate will: · Teach
undergraduate and graduate-level courses in Psychology. Preference
will be given to the candidate with exceptional promise in one of
the following specializations: Social Psychology, Cognitive
Psychology, Neuroscience, Experimental Psychology, CyberPsychology,
Human Factors Psychology · Actively engage in research/scholarship
and grant writing · Engage in exemplary teaching and advising ·
Collegially engage with faculty, staff, and, students EEO Statement
NSU is committed to providing equal employment opportunities for
all persons and applicants, without regard to age, color,
disability, gender, national origin, political affiliation, genetic
information, religion, sexual orientation, sex (including
pregnancy) or veteran status. NSU encourages and invites
minorities, women, individuals with disabilities and veterans to
apply. Minimum Qualifications · An earned doctorate (e.g., Ph.D.,
PSY.D) in a discipline of Psychology at the time of hire. ·
Evidence of potential for strong teaching, including experience
teaching online. · Evidence of potential for excellence in
research. Additional Considerations · A commitment to the
development of a research lab that is aligned with candidate
interests and expertise. · Excellent communication skills, personal
integrity, and a demonstrated commitment to diversity. · Experience
with online teaching using the Blackboard learning management
system. · A record of or potential for obtaining external grant
support. · An earned doctorate (PSY.D or Ph.D.) in Clinical,
Social, Cognitive, Human Factors Psychology or a related
discipline. Additional Considerations Norfolk State University is
particularly interested in candidates who have experience working
with students from diverse backgrounds and a demonstrated
commitment to improving access to higher education for all students
regardless of background. Candidates must include a diversity
statement that reflects their commitment to diversity and inclusion
and details their experience working in diversity initiatives
and/or with students from underrepresented groups. Norfolk State
University Norfolk State University is a comprehensive urban
public, doctoral granting institution committed to transforming
students’ lives through exemplary teaching, research and service.
The University is a top ranked Historically black College and
University (HBCU) with nationally recognized STEM programs and
enrolls 6,000 students in over thirty undergraduate and nineteen
on-line & in-person graduate programs. Norfolk State University
garners over $20M in annual grant acquisitions, has as an NCAA
Division I athletic program with fifteen sports, boasts eleven MEAC
conference championships in last three years, and a coveted
marching band invitation for participation in the 2023 Rose Parade.
About the City of Norfolk Norfolk is one of seven cities that make
up the Hampton Roads Region. With a population of about two
million, Hampton Roads is the 33rd largest Metropolitan Statistical
Area (MSA) in the nation, the 8th largest metro area in the
Southeast, and the 2nd largest between Atlanta and Washington, DC.
It is home to the world's largest naval base, the Port of Virginia,
one of the world's leading maritime gateways, and NATO’s only North
American headquarters (NATO Supreme Allied Commander
Transformation). By virtue of its strategic location, it is a
cosmopolitan area with many minority groups from every corner of
the world. Norfolk has big-city amenities and attractions of arts
and culture, as well as cuisines of the Eastern Seaboard. In
addition, the region boasts accessible parks, riverfronts, beaches,
and numerous festivals, all favorable for weekend getaways. NSU
Diversity Statement Norfolk State University is particularly
interested in candidates who have experience working with students
from diverse backgrounds and a demonstrated commitment to improving
access to higher education for all students regardless of
background. Candidates must include a diversity statement that
reflects their commitment to diversity and inclusion and details
their experience working in diversity initiatives and/or with
students from underrepresented groups.
Keywords: DHRM, Newport News , F0181 - Assistant Professor of Psychology- Tenure Track, 9-month Faculty, Education / Teaching , Norfolk, Virginia
