The Department of Psychology in the College of Arts and Sciences at Appalachian
State University is hiring for three 9-month, tenure track positions. The first position is at
the rank of Assistant or Associate Professor in the area of School Psychology. The
second and third positions are both at the rank of Assistant Professor in the area of
Psychological Science – one with a focus on quantitative methods and the other on
biological psychology/behavioral neuroscience.
The Department of Psychology has 42 full-time faculty members (31 tenure-track) and
serves more than 1,500 undergraduate majors and almost 100 full-time graduate
students across four graduate programs: Psychological Science MA, Industrial-
Organizational Psychology and Human Resource Management MA, School Psychology
MA/SSP, and Clinical Psychology PsyD. The department is dedicated to the mission
and strategic plan of the university and to creating a nurturing community that
welcomes, respects, and supports all constituents.
Appalachian State University, in North Carolina’s Blue Ridge Mountains, prepares
students to lead purposeful lives as global citizens who understand and engage their
responsibilities in creating a sustainable future for all. The transformational Appalachian
experience promotes a spirit of inclusion that brings people together in inspiring ways to
acquire and create knowledge, to grow holistically, to act with passion and
determination, and embrace diversity and difference. As one of 17 campuses in the
University of North Carolina system, Appalachian enrolls more than 20,000 students,
has a low student-to-faculty ratio and offers more than 150 undergraduate and graduate
majors.