Company: Northwest University
Category: Psychology
Type: Full-Time
Email: [contact details available in the full listing]
POSITION ANNOUNCEMENT
Psychology Faculty
Appointment: Fall 2026
POSITION: Tenure-Track
Assistant or Associate Professor of Psychology
PRINCIPAL JOB FUNCTIONS
The primary functions of a full-time tenure-track faculty member, in the College of Social and Behavioral Sciences, is to teach psychology courses, guide students in their research activities, and participate in academic research. Faculty members are also expected to fully participate in university life including committee work and other institution activities.
QUALIFICATIONS
- Possesses a deep, personal commitment to Jesus Christ and to the Spirit-filled life and demonstrates integration of faith and learning.
- Can document earned graduate degrees: Ph.D., Ed.D., or Psy.D. in psychology (advanced ABD will be considered).
- Has had successful teaching experience at the university level (experience teaching online is an advantage).
- Is involved in ongoing research in psychology and/or related fields.
- Is committed to establishing and maintaining positive relationships with faculty, staff, and the general constituency of Northwest University.
- Is committed to intercultural education, and multicultural psychology, and is committed to integrating faith into the psychology curriculum.
- Is committed to the development of academic and professional skills in his/her students by advising, coaching, modeling, and direct instruction.
STARTING COMPENSATION
$55,598 - 68,801 Dependent on education and experience. Salary is commensurate with qualifications and aligned with the university’s administrative faculty salary scale.
CLASSIFICATION
Faculty: full-time tenure track position. Contract renewal contingent on performance.
CONTACT
Robert Campbell, Psy.D.
Dean, College of Social and Behavioral Sciences
Northwest University
P.O. Box 579
Kirkland, WA 98083-0579
E-mail: robert.campbell@northwestu.edu
CLOSING DATE OF SEARCH
Until the position is filled.
To be considered as a candidate, the applicant must submit the following documents and information: (1) a letter of interest; (2) curriculum vitae; (3) names, addresses, and telephone numbers of three references; (4) statement of your understanding of the relationship between Christian faith and psychology; and (5) statement of personal faith.
Search procedures will be closed when a sufficient number of qualified applicants have been identified.
