Assistant Professor of Psychology

4 weeks ago


Decatur, Illinois, United States Millikin University Full time
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Millikin University's School of Social Sciences is seeking a highly qualified candidate for a tenure-track assistant professor position in Psychology, starting August 2025. We are open to candidates with a specialization in brain science and cognitive psychology, but we encourage applications from individuals with expertise in other areas of Psychology as well.

The successful candidate will be responsible for teaching four courses per semester, depending on their expertise and departmental needs. They will also be expected to advise and mentor Psychology majors, publish scholarly work, and engage in university service.

We are looking for a candidate with a PhD in Psychology, although ABD candidates will be considered. The ideal candidate will have a strong commitment to undergraduate teaching, faculty-student research, and diversity, equity, and inclusion.

Millikin University is a private, comprehensive institution with a strong focus on performance learning. Our students apply their learning to experiences both in Decatur and around the world. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive community where members from all backgrounds can live, learn, and thrive.

Review of applications will begin November 1, and will close once the position is filled. To apply, please submit the following materials to www.millikin.edu/employment:

  1. Letter of application
  2. Current curriculum vita
  3. Teaching philosophy that includes discussion about diversity commitments and experience teaching diverse audiences
  4. Contact information for three professional references

Millikin University is an equal opportunity employer. Candidates from traditionally underrepresented groups in this field are encouraged to apply. We offer a competitive salary and full benefit package, including eligibility for tuition waiver.



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