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University of Virginia

Assistant Professor of Psychology, AGF

Pay: Not specified

Posted: 2 weeks ago

Location: Charlottesville, VA (Onsite)

Last Updated: 2 weeks ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 9/19/2026

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A Psychology Professor teaches foundational psychological ideas, truths, and methods to students through a combination of classroom instruction, field experience, and assignments at colleges, trade schools or other institutes. May assist or lead in the creation of the curriculum to be taught. In addition to instruction, they may assist or lead in research initiatives relating to their field. In some cases, psychology professors will perform therapeutic services.

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University of Virginia:

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College and Graduate School of Arts & Sciences:

Psychology Location:

Charlottesville, VA Description:

The Department of Psychology at the University of Virginia invites applications for an Assistant Professor of Psychology, General Faculty, beginning August 2026. We are seeking applicants with a license in Clinical Psychology. This is a three-year, tenure-ineligible appointment with the possibility but not the guarantee of renewal. Responsibilities will include teaching three courses or their equivalent per semester, including classes in Abnormal Psychology and related undergraduate offerings. The applicant should also be prepared to provide graduate clinical training and supervision, and take on leadership roles in the psychology department's Mary Ainsworth in-house training clinic (these clinical training and leadership roles may be used to fulfill equivalent teaching requirements, as appropriate).

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Minimum Qualifications. To meet the minimum qualifications for this position, applicants should hold a PhD in clinical psychology and a clinical license in the state of Virginia by August 2026. In addition, experience providing clinical training and supervision to graduate students is required. Preferred Qualifications. Experience teaching Abnormal Psychology, experience in administrative leadership roles, and experience providing clinical practicum support is preferred.