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The Texas A&M - Kingsville Department of Psychology invites applications for an assistant professor in health psychology, beginning Fall 2025. The in-person appointment is for the RELLIS campus, near Texas A&M University - College Station.

This appointment is a tenure-track position that also requires a research agenda in addition to a teaching appointment. Area of research concentration/expertise is open. The RELLIS campus is home to a variety industry and research partners conducive to human factors research. For more information on the university, see www.tamuk.edu and on the RELLIS campus at https://rellis.tamus.edu/

Salary is competitive and will be commensurate with experience.

Required Qualifications:

Applicants should possess a Ph.D. in psychology, but ABDs completing this academic year will be considered. Successful candidates should be committed to undergraduate teaching, service, and research. Teaching assignments may include a variety of courses across the curriculum such as health psychology, statistics, cognition, and experimental psychology. There may be an opportunity to assist with online graduate courses offered at Texas A&M University-Kingsville.

Application Information:

Applicants must apply online by submitting the following items online at https://tamus.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/TAMUK_External:

• Employment Application

• Cover Letter

• Curriculum vitae

• Scanned transcripts (unofficial)

• Personal Statement to include philosophy and plans for research, teaching, and service, as applicable

• Three professional references with contact information

Review of application materials will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled.

Address questions and correspondence to:

Tim Oblad, Ph.D.

Psychology-RELLIS Search Committee Chair

Department of Psychology and Sociology

Texas A&M University - Kingsville

700 University Blvd. MSC 177

Kingsville, TX 78363-8202

Phone. (361) 593 2701

E Mail: timothy.oblad@tamuk.edu

Prior to issuing a letter of appointment, official transcripts must be received directly from each degree-granting institution by the Office of the Provost, Texas A&M University-Kingsville, MSC 102, and Kingsville, Texas 78363-8202. For review of application, applicants may submit unofficial transcripts from each institution for higher education attended. If transcripts are from an international institution, it is the responsibility of the prospective faculty member to have the transcripts translated and evaluated by an approved member of the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES) at https://www.naces.org/index.

All positions are security-sensitive. Applicants are subject to a criminal history investigation, and employment is contingent upon the institution's verification of credentials and/or other information required by the institution's procedures, including the completion of the criminal history check.

Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Veterans/Disability Employer.