Visiting Assistant Professor of Psychology
Susquehanna UniversityJob Type: Faculty - Full-Time Benefits Eligible
FLSA: Exempt
Hours per week: Variable
Number of months: 9
Location : Selinsgrove, PA
Closing Date: Continuous
About SusquehannaSusquehanna University is the future-ready institution for today, invested in cultivating intellectual grounding, active learning and global citizenship for all students. Renowned as one of the finest U.S. national liberal arts colleges, Susquehanna inspires and challenges 2,200 enterprising, bright-minded students studying the arts, business, humanities and sciences. Our students seize opportunities through exceptional worldwide internships, expert-guided research and an acclaimed study-abroad program, leading to a transformative education that empowers each graduate to realize their unique potential and lead a successful and meaningful life.
The Susquehanna River Valley with its fresh air and overall pleasant year-round climate, provides four distinct seasons amidst a backdrop of vibrant autumn foliage, occasional winter snowfalls, flower-filled springs and warm summer evenings illuminated by fireflies. Nearby outdoor recreational areas for hiking, kayaking, fishing and skiing - and the bustling cultural and commerce hubs of New York City, Washington D.C., Baltimore and Philadelphia within a three-hour drive - present abundant opportunities for learning and discovery.
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.
To apply, please visit https://www.schooljobs.com/careers/susqu/jobs/5166182/visiting-assistant-professor-of-psychologyjeid-bab18f950493f24d945e5b08fc3da800
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