Assistant Professor Position in Social/I-O Psychology or Neuroscience
18.10.2025, by Media Account
Deadline: 01 November, 2025
The Department of Psychological Sciences in the College of Health and Human Sciences at Purdue University invites applications for a tenure-track position at the rank of Assistant Professor. The successful candidate will be expected to build an innovative, high-impact research program with the potential for extramural funding, direct graduate student research, and teach undergraduate and graduate courses. We are seeking candidates who are well-positioned to make significant contributions to one or more of our existing graduate training programs in Social Psychology, Neuroscience and Behavior, or Industrial-Organizational Psychology. Preference will be given to candidates whose research programs have strong potential for societal impact and contribute to one or more of Purdue University’s strategic initiatives, including One Health.
Application Procedure: Applications must include: (1) a cover letter of interest; (2) curriculum vitae; (3) three peer-reviewed articles; (4) a research statement; and (5) a teaching statement. Letters of recommendation will be requested later if the applicant is short-listed. Interested candidates must apply here: https://careers.purdue.edu/job-invite/28567/
Screening of applicants will begin immediately after November 1, 2025 and continue until the position is filled. A background check is required for employment in this position. Questions regarding the
position may be sent to Dr. Dan Foti, Chair of the Search Committee (foti@purdue.edu).