Visiting Assistant Professor for Department of Psychology
Position:
Visiting Assistant Professor for Department of Psychology
Type:
Visiting Faculty
Department/Program:
Department of Psychology
The Agnes Scott College Department of Psychology is seeking applications for a Visiting Assistant Professor to begin August 2026. We are seeking a candidate with a strong methods background with a potential focus in the areas of Developmental and/or Social Psychology.
This position is a one-year appointment with teaching and advising responsibilities at the undergraduate level. The teaching load is three courses each semester. Potential courses include Introductory Psychology, Research Design and Methods, Developmental Psychology, Social Psychology, and Health Psychology as well as courses as needed. A PhD is required for a Visiting Assistant Professor position; MA, MS, and ABD candidates will be considered for appointment at the Visiting Instructor level. Evidence of excellence in teaching at the college level is also required.
Applicants can submit their materials to Dr. Bonnie Perdue at:
bperdue@agnesscott.edu. Materials should include a letter of interest, a curriculum vitae, a statement of teaching philosophy, a statement of diversity, and a statement of research philosophy. Applicants who make it to the final rounds of recruitment will be asked to submit letters of recommendation, course evaluations, and to provide a recording of a course that they recently taught or a recording of a teaching demonstration. Review of applications will begin
immediately and continue until the position is filled.
It is expected that the person selected will teach in-person at the College.
Agnes Scott College is a highly selective, independent national liberal arts college for women located in metropolitan Atlanta. An equal opportunity employer, Agnes Scott College does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age,
veteran status, disability or genetic information, gender identity, gender expression, or any other characteristic protected by law in its employment. Agnes Scott College has a strong commitment to diversity and urges members of underrepresented groups to apply.