Job ID: 265099
About Us
For more than 50 years, Kennesaw State University has been known for its entrepreneurial spirit and sense of community. A leader in innovative teaching and learning, Kennesaw State is located just north of Atlanta, and combines a suburban setting on two metro-Atlanta campuses in Kennesaw and Marietta. As one of Georgia’s largest universities, Kennesaw State offers undergraduate and graduate degrees, including a growing number of doctoral programs. A member of the University System of Georgia, Kennesaw State is a Carnegie-designated doctoral research institution (R2) committed to becoming a world-class academic institution positioned to broaden its academic and research missions and expand its scope on a local, regional and national level. For more information, visit kennesaw.edu.
Location
Our Kennesaw campus is located at 1000 Chastain Road NW, Kennesaw, GA 30144. Our Marietta campus is located at 1100 South Marietta Parkway, Marietta, GA 30060.
Department Information
The Department of Psychological Science is a dynamic and rapidly growing department in the Norman J. Radow College of Humanities and Social Sciences. The Department has more than 50 full-time and many part-time faculty supporting a major and minor in psychology, including a fully online undergraduate program. The Department is committed to providing a rigorous education that prepares approximately 2,500 majors (Bachelor of Science) and 700 minors for careers and graduate training. The Department strives to create a collaborative and supportive climate for our students, faculty, and staff.
With more than 400 full-time faculty and 8,500 degree-seeking students, the Norman J. Radow College of Humanities and Social Sciences prepares the next generation of leaders in a wide array of fields to meet the challenges of the twenty-first century and become contributing citizens in a global society. The home of three Schools and eight Departments, the College offers more than 80 graduate and undergraduate programs of study in both traditional and interdisciplinary fields. RCHSS provides students experiential learning opportunities to enable them to develop leadership, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills, as well as a strong sense of civic engagement.
The College and the School are committed to the success of our students, faculty, staff, and communities. We seek candidates whose experience has prepared them to fulfill that commitment and engage our students, partners, and stakeholders effectively.
Job Summary
Kennesaw State University is now accepting applications for a full-time, nine-month, tenure-track Assistant Professor of Psychology (Quantitative Methods) faculty position in the Department of Psychological Science that begins August 2024.
Responsibilities
* A demonstrated record of impactful research and teaching excellence for a tenure-track Assistant Professor of Quantitative Methods.
* Candidates whose expertise in quantitative methods emphasizes connections to applied psychological research are especially encouraged to apply.
* Faculty on a research-intensive workload (40% teaching; 50% research; 10% service; 2/2 teaching load) nine-month tenure track within the Department of Psychological Science are expected to engage in programmatic research that results in publications in referred journals and has the potential for extramural funding.
* Faculty are expected to teach undergraduate and/or graduate courses in their area of specialization, as well as courses that are part of the required core in the psychology major according to departmental needs.
* Supervise and mentor students in collaborative and/or independent research experiences.
* Faculty in the department conduct research in a wide variety of areas and have a strong commitment to undergraduate education and mentorship and to creating inclusive learning environments for students with wide-ranging backgrounds.
* Service to the department, college, university, and/or profession is expected.
Teaching assignments will be based on earned degrees and SACSCOC Faculty Credentials Guidelines.
Required Qualifications
* A doctoral degree in Psychology, or the foreign equivalent, in Quantitative or Mathematical Psychology or a closely related discipline (e.g., PhD in a subfield of Psychology with a specialization in quantitative methods), is required.
* ABD candidates will be considered; the doctoral degree must be earned by the start date.
* The successful applicant will have demonstrated evidence of potential for extramural funding, experience publishing in refereed journals, and documented evidence of teaching excellence.
Preferred Qualifications
* Demonstrated effectiveness in teaching courses in areas of expertise and required courses in departmental curriculum (e.g., syllabi, assignments, student evaluations or summaries, peer or self-reviews of teaching)
* Experience supervising students in research experiences.
* Experience with externally funded research projects.
* An active research agenda in advanced quantitative methods.
* The potential for disciplinary or multidisciplinary collaboration.
Required Documents to Attach
Incomplete applications will not be considered.
Apply Before Date
Application deadline is December 5, 2023.
Contact Information
For questions about this faculty opening, please contact Dr. Sharon Pearcey, Search Chair, [email protected].
For technical support or assistance completing a job application, please contact the Shared Services Center at (877) 251-2644 or [email protected].
For questions about a specific job posting at Kennesaw State University, please contact the search chair listed under the contact information section on each posting. For general questions about faculty jobs please email [email protected].
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