Visiting Assistant Professor of Psychology

Susquehanna University

place Selinsgrove, 17870

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Other Behavioral, Mental, or Healthcare Field, Psychology

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Medical/Vision/Dental Insurance, PTO, Flexible Spending Account

Job Summary

The Psychology Department at Susquehanna University invites applications for a one-year Visiting Assistant Professor (VAP) position with open area of expertise, to start in August 2026.

Specific Responsibilities

Teaching responsibilities include a 3/3 course load, including service courses, such as Principles of Psychology, Statistics for the Behavioral Sciences, and/or Research Methods. Based on individual interests. Opportunities for research are available.

Minimum Qualifications

An earned Ph.D. or Psy.D. in Psychology (ABD considered; Ph.D. required by time of appointment)
Demonstrated success in undergraduate teaching and strong interest in the liberal arts

Additional Information for Applicant

To apply, please submit a cover letter, curriculum vitae, statement of teaching philosophy, and contact information of three references online. Any inquiries should be sent to the department head, Dr. Helen Kiso (kiso@susqu.edu).

Review of applications will begin on 2/1/2026 and continue until the position is filled.

We offer a comprehensive benefits package for full-time employees, designed to support your health, financial security, and work-life balance. Our offerings include medical, dental, and vision insurance; retirement savings plans; flexible spending accounts; life and long-term disability insurance; and generous paid time off for holidays, vacation, and sick leave.