About Farmingdale State College:
Farmingdale State College is a recognized leader in applied learning. With over 10,000 students, FSC is the State University of New York's largest college of applied science and technology, with 96% of graduates working in New York State and 75% working on Long Island. Farmingdale prepares emerging leaders in the growing technology, engineering, business and health care fields.
Farmingdale State College is committed to inclusivity and excellence as part of our mission and culture. The College has received the 2022, 2023 and 2024 Higher Education Excellence in Diversity (HEED) Award. We seek candidates of all backgrounds who embrace these values and the broader mission of public higher education.
The College is increasingly focused on expanding student engagement. In addition to the highly successful NCAA Division III athletic program, Esports, and an extensive array of student clubs and organizations give FSC a strong culture of civic responsibility.
Job Description:
Farmingdale State College invites applications for an Assistant Professor of Psychology (Tenure-Track). The successful candidate will possess a PhD in Neuroscience or a closely related field and will be able to teach courses in Biopsychology, Cognitive Psychology, Research Methods, and/or Statistics. The successful candidate will also serve as the program coordinator for an extension site of our Applied Psychology BS Program that is offered on the campus of Nassau Community College in Garden City, NY.
At Farmingdale State College, all faculty members are expected to fulfill three primary workload components: teaching, scholarship, and service. Successful candidates should exhibit a strong interest and high level of competence in teaching, with the expectation that they will deliver courses in hybrid, online, and traditional face-to-face formats. Additionally, candidates should have a well-defined research agenda that aligns with their academic specialization, resulting in peer-reviewed publications and presentations. Both of these achievements are vital for promotion and tenure at Farmingdale State College. The service component of the workload involves student advisement and active participation in departmental, school, and college-wide committees. We are looking for candidates who are enthusiastic about contributing to the overall educational and academic community at Farmingdale State College.
This position will be based at Nassau Community College, with expected travel to Farmingdale State College.
The college particularly welcomes candidates with knowledge, skills and abilities that include:
- Commitment to diversity and university initiatives supportive of diversity and inclusion.
- Interest in participating in student-centered service activities.
- Desire to apply expertise in promoting civic engagement with the College's many community partners.
Requirements:
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
- Ph.D. in Experimental Psychology, Neuropsychology, Cognitive Neuroscience, Cognitive Science, Biopsychology, or Integrative Neuroscience by the time of appointment or a Ph.D. in other areas of psychology or neuroscience will also be considered.
- Ability to teach courses in biopsychology and/or cognitive psychology.
- Ability to teach courses in statistics and/or research methods.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
- Experience teaching at the college level.
- Experience mentoring undergraduate research projects.
- Experience with advisement.
- A demonstrated record of scholarship and a research program suitable for undergraduate involvement.
Additional Information:
This is a 10-month UUP faculty position.
- For the first 10 working days, beginning Tuesday, October 15, 2024, and ending Monday, October 28, 2024, applications will be limited to UUP Farmingdale.
- CLOSING DATE FOR RECEIPT OF APPLICATIONS: Wednesday, November 13, 2024
- SALARY: $75,000 + $4,000 in downstate location pay = $79,000 Compensation.
- ANTICIPATED START DATE: Fall semester 2025
The State University of New York offers excellent fringe benefits including health insurance options and retirement plans.
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Farmingdale State College's commitment to inclusive excellence is an important part of our mission of public education and our culture. At Farmingdale State College, we continue to work on building a community that supports freedom, mutual respect, and civility. We seek others who support these values of diversity and inclusiveness and candidates of all diverse backgrounds who wish to participate in our cultural aspirations are welcome and encouraged to apply.
The College is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, creed, age, disability, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, familial status, pregnancy, predisposing genetic characteristics, military status, domestic violence victim status or any other legally protected status.
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Application Instructions:
Interested candidates may apply by clicking on the "Apply Now" link at the top or bottom of this page. The following documents are required for all positions:
Additional instructions for faculty positions: Your cover letter must include a statement on teaching philosophy and methodology. Please attach copies of teaching evaluations and an unofficial copy of graduate transcripts (showing highest degree awarded/currently in process). Candidates invited for interviews will be asked to make a presentation on their research/creative activities as well as a separate teaching demonstration.
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