Teaching graduate courses in the Psychology Department.
Mentoring M.S. and Ph.D. students.
Position Type
FullTime
Type of Recruitment
General Public
Type of Recruitment
General Public
Minimum required education and/or special licenses,
registrations, trainings, or certifications
- Candidates must have a Ph.D. in Psychology with an emphasis in
an area of Human Factors or a closely allied program such as
Engineering Psychology, Applied Cognition, and Human-Computer
Interaction;
- Candidates who provide evidence that their Ph.D. will be
conferred by July 25, 2027, will be considered for the
position.
Minimum required level and type of experience, knowledge,
skills, and abilities
- Candidates must demonstrate strong potential for developing an
independent, funded research program and show accomplishments in
and/or potential for quality teaching and mentoring at the graduate
and undergraduate level.
Preferred Qualifications
Preference will be given to candidates with a research program that
complements and expands that of current faculty within the
Department of Psychology.
Conditions of Employment
This is an on campus in person position that requires in person
teaching and mentoring.
Location
Norfolk, VA
Job Open Date
06/29/2026
Application Review Date
10/01/2026
Open Until Filled
Yes
Application Instructions
Interested candidates must apply at
https://jobs.odu.edu/postings/26630
and attach the following with their online application:
- A cover letter.
- A curriculum vitae.
- A statement of teaching philosophy, including a list of courses
taught (or other relevant teaching or training experience),
preferred potential courses within the candidate’s area of
expertise, and any available evidence of teaching experience or
training (e.g., student evaluation surveys from courses or guest
lectures/training, example syllabi, and/or professional development
experiences.
- A statement of research interests.
- Unofficial graduate transcripts.
- Unofficial undergraduate transcripts if the candidate’s Ph.D.
degree is not in Psychology.
- Contact information for 3 professional references.
Telework Friendly
No
Reasonable Accommodation Request
If you are an individual with a disability and require reasonable
accommodation, please contact the Division of Talent Management and
Culture at (757)683-3141.
Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination Provision
The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner
discriminate against employees or applicants because they have
inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of
another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access
to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as
a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of
other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise
have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is
(a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance
of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an
investigation conducted by the employer, or consistent with
contractor’s legal duty to furnish information.
About the College
Old Dominion University, located in Norfolk, Virginia, is a public
doctoral research university with more than 23,000 students, an R1
research ranking, rigorous academics, an energetic residential
community, and initiatives that contribute $2.6 billion annually to
Virginia’s economy.
About the Department
ODU’s Department of Psychology is in the College of Sciences and
includes 29 full-time faculty members, approximately 1,200
undergraduate majors, and 60 students in our graduate programs. The
department offers a terminal Master’s degree in Psychology and a
Ph.D. with concentrations in Clinical Psychology, Health
Psychology, and Human Factors. For more information about the
department, visit
https://www.odu.edu/psychology
.