Apply now Job no: 527498
Work type: Regular Full-time (Benefits eligible)
Location: Alabama
Categories: Tenure/Tenure-Track Faculty
Department/Organization
212601 - Ed Studies Psy/Res Method/Counsel
Rank
Assistant/Associate Professor
Position Summary
The Department of Educational Studies in Psychology, Research Methodology, and Counseling at The University of Alabama invites applicants for a tenure-track position at the level of Assistant or Associate Professor beginning August 16, 2026.
Detailed Position Information
The Department of Educational Studies in Psychology, Research Methodology, and Counseling at The University of Alabama invites applicants for a tenure-track position at the level of Assistant or Associate Professor beginning August 16, 2026. Minimum qualifications include (1) A doctoral degree in school psychology or allied field, and (2) eligibility for certification as a school psychologist and/or licensure as a psychologist in Alabama, as well as a commitment to obtain these state credentials if hired. Candidates wishing to be hired at the level of Associate Profession should have evidence of a clear and sustained record of research, teaching, service, and external funding in school psychology. Candidates applying at the level of Assistant Professor should demonstrate promise to excel in each of these scholarly areas and roles. The ideal candidate has demonstrated experience in graduate instruction, supervision, and student mentoring. Candidates should also have a strong commitment to responsive and ethical practice.
Minimum Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications
Preferred Qualifications
Preferred Qualifications Earned doctorate in school psychology from a NASP- approved and/or APA-accredited program in school psychology prior to the Fall 2026 start date. Evidence of success in prior graduate instruction, program development, student mentoring, and dissertation advisement; Evidence of leadership in professional associations commensurate with experience and status. Demonstrated experience providing school psychological services to different student and school populations; Experience with instructional technology applications and distance delivery methods for graduate education; Ability to provide and supervise direct service to schools, professional associations, and other agencies; National certification in school psychology (NCSP).
Instructions and Required Materials for Application
Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled. To be considered for the position, applicants must submit: a cover letter, CV, 3-4 references, and unofficial transcripts. Only completed applications will be considered for review. Materials can be submitted online at Salary and benefits are competitive and commensurate with experience. Questions may be directed to the chair of the search committee, Dr. June Preast (jlpreast@ua.edu). The review of credentials will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled. Application Process: Please apply online at A letter of application, vita, names, addresses, and telephone numbers of three references, and unofficial transcript(s) of all graduate level coursework. Prior to hiring, the final candidate must successfully pass a pre-employment background investigation and submit official transcript(s) of all graduate level coursework.
About the Division/College/School
For over 150 years, the College of Education has been dedicated to developing professionals with the expertise needed to advance the intellectual and social conditions of all learners. By effectively preparing graduates to pursue their pedagogical and scholarly endeavors, the College of Education aims to lead Alabama in teaching, scholarship, advocacy, and service. Our facultys research, teaching, and service is widely recognized through their securement of external funding, national awards, professional organization leadership, established centers and offices, and outreach to the local, state, and national communities. Faculty in the college are free to pursue their passions, partner with the local communities, and excel in their many pursuits of academia.
About the University
The University of Alabama is located in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, named one of Travel + Leisures 25 Best College Towns and Cities in the U.S. As one of the nations premier universities, UA offers bachelors, master's and doctoral degrees in nearly 200 fields of study. With more than 1,400 acres of tree-lined academic core campus and over 300 state-of-the art facilities, UA has been ranked among the most beautiful and most impressive college campuses in the South, in the state of Alabama and in the nation.
Background Investigation and EEO Statement
Prior to hiring, the final candidate(s) must successfully pass a pre-employment background investigation and information obtained from social media and other internet sources. A prior conviction reported as a result of the background investigation DOES NOT automatically disqualify a candidate from consideration for this position. A candidate with a prior conviction or negative behavioral red flags will receive an individualized review of the prior conviction or negative behavioral red flags before a hiring decision is made.
Advertised: 11 Sep 2025 Central Daylight Time
Applications close: 15 Aug 2026 Central Daylight Time
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