Texas A&M University · 3 months ago
Assistant Professor of Developmental Psychology
Texas A&M International University (TAMIU) is a Hispanic Serving Institution located in Laredo, Texas, seeking an Assistant Professor of Developmental Psychology to begin in Fall 2026. The role involves teaching undergraduate and graduate courses, conducting research, and mentoring students, with a focus on bilingual and multicultural research opportunities.
Higher Education
Responsibilities
Teaching undergraduate and graduate courses
Conducting research
Mentoring students
Serving on departmental, university, professional, and community committees
Qualification
Required
Earned doctorate in Developmental Psychology or a related field
ABD candidates will be considered but must have earned the doctorate before appointment
Research focusing on all areas of Developmental Psychology
Strong record of, or potential for, sustained publication in well-ranked peer-reviewed journals
Potential for seeking and securing external grant funding
Strong desire to work with undergraduate and graduate students
Ability to teach in areas that complement or strengthen existing undergraduate and graduate psychology programs
Preferred
Research closely aligns with the bilingual and multicultural nature of the local community
Benefits
Health insurance
Retirement benefits
Life insurance
Additional pay is available for summer teaching.
Financial support for professional development opportunities, such as attending academic conferences.
Moving expenses are covered in whole or in part by the university.
Company
Texas A&M University
Texas A&M University has a proud history that stretches back to 1876 when The Agricultural and Mechanical College of Texas became the first public institution of higher learning in the state of Texas.
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