The Department of Psychology at the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga (UTC) invites applications for a tenure-track faculty position in APPLIED PSYCHOLOGY with research and teaching interest in HEALTH, DEVELOPMENTAL, COGNITIVE, or EXPERIMENTAL PSYCHOLOGY, at the assistant professor level. The primary teaching responsibility for this position may include the following: adolescence, aging, health psychology, statistics, learning, sensation and perception, and/or a senior capstone course. Ideal candidates will have strong teaching and research skills, maintain an active research program, possess a desire for working with undergraduate and master’s level graduate students, and have the ability to contribute positively to a mentor-based master’s program in research psychology. Preference will be given to candidates who possess an earned Ph.D. by the time of appointment, although ABD candidates will be considered.

The Department of Psychology at The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga is committed to enhancing knowledge of psychological principles and practices through scholarship and rigorous research. In addition, the faculty are committed to promoting the discipline of Psychology through professional service at the national and local levels. More information on the department can be found online at http://www.utc.edu/Academic/Psychology.

Review of applications will begin on December 1, 2009, and continue until the position is filled. Send a letter detailing current research and teaching interests, evidence of teaching effectiveness, curriculum vitae, representative reprints or preprints of publications and three letters of reference to:

Chair of the Search Committee

Department of Psychology, #2803
350 Holt Hall

The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga
Chattanooga, TN 37403

The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga is an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action/Title VI & IX/Section 504/ADA/ADEA institution.