Assistant/Associate Professor of Psychology (University of Miami)

University of Miami – College of Arts and Sciences Location: Coral Gables, FL Rank: Assistant Professor (tenure-track) or Associate Professor (tenure-eligible) Start Date: August 15, 2026 Appointment: Full-time, faculty Position Description The Department of Psychology at the University of Miami invites applications for a faculty position in the Adult Division. Areas of focus are open and could include: Basic research on affect, cognition (learning, memory, attention), and social processes Mechanistic studies related to mental health Clinical science Preferred methodological expertise includes: Lab-based experimental, naturalistic, computational Mobile health / digital phenotyping Cognitive neuroscience Candidates with skills in data science, advanced quantitative techniques, big data, computational approaches, or machine learning are especially encouraged to apply. Qualifications Required: Ph.D. in clinical or non-clinical psychology by the appointment start date Preferred / Desired: Strong research record and potential for independent, innovative scholarship Commitment to excellence in teaching and mentoring Application Instructions Submit one PDF via the UM Careers website including: Letter of interest Curriculum vitae Research statement Teaching statement 3 representative publications Names and contact information for 3–4 references Review of applications begins: December 1, 2025, and continues until the position is filled. Inquiries / Nominations: Contact Search Chair, Kiara Timpano – k.timpano@miami.edu Representative publications too large for upload: Email directly to Maria Shah – maria.shah@miami.edu About the Department Vibrant, collaborative community across Adult, Cognitive & Behavioral Neuroscience, Child, and Health Divisions Focus on advancing psychological and biobehavioral sciences research Excellent graduate programs and state-of-the-art facilities Located within the greater Miami metropolitan area Equal Opportunity The University of Miami is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Females, minorities, protected veterans, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply. If you apply for this position please say you saw it on Academicoxy

University of Miami – College of Arts and Sciences
Location: Coral Gables, FL
Rank: Assistant Professor (tenure-track) or Associate Professor (tenure-eligible)
Start Date: August 15, 2026
Appointment: Full-time, faculty

Position Description

The Department of Psychology at the University of Miami invites applications for a faculty position in the Adult Division. Areas of focus are open and could include:

Basic research on affect, cognition (learning, memory, attention), and social processes
Mechanistic studies related to mental health
Clinical science

Preferred methodological expertise includes:

Lab-based experimental, naturalistic, computational
Mobile health / digital phenotyping
Cognitive neuroscience

Candidates with skills in data science, advanced quantitative techniques, big data, computational approaches, or machine learning are especially encouraged to apply.

Qualifications

Required:

Ph.D. in clinical or non-clinical psychology by the appointment start date

Preferred / Desired:

Strong research record and potential for independent, innovative scholarship
Commitment to excellence in teaching and mentoring

Application Instructions

Submit one PDF via the UM Careers website including:

Letter of interest
Curriculum vitae
Research statement
Teaching statement
3 representative publications
Names and contact information for 3–4 references

Review of applications begins: December 1, 2025, and continues until the position is filled.

Inquiries / Nominations: Contact Search Chair, Kiara Timpano – k.timpano@miami.edu

Representative publications too large for upload: Email directly to Maria Shah – maria.shah@miami.edu

About the Department

Vibrant, collaborative community across Adult, Cognitive & Behavioral Neuroscience, Child, and Health Divisions
Focus on advancing psychological and biobehavioral sciences research
Excellent graduate programs and state-of-the-art facilities
Located within the greater Miami metropolitan area

Equal Opportunity

The University of Miami is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Females, minorities, protected veterans, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

If you apply for this position please say you saw it on Academicoxy

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